Email: mikaal[@]moorsnoormedia.com
Management: M88
Agent: UTA

Mikaal Sulaiman is a Tony award nominated multi-disciplinary artist who works across film, tv, and theatre. Mikaal is a writer, director, sound designer, and composer.

As a writer, he is currently in a writer’s room on a new episodic show for A24/Amazon created by Ramy Youssef. He most recently collaborated with his older brother, Amir Sulaiman, on a short film called Laying Flowers.:.Setting Fires for which he was the Creative Director and Editor.

As a theatre deviser he and his brother, Amir, have recently been commissioned to create an original play for the Perelman Center (PAC) in Lower Manhattan. He has received the prestigious Creative Capital Award as well as the CTG Sherwood Award to financially support the writing of his new play, Project Black Plague. He has received artist residencies at Mercury Store in Brooklyn, Space on Ryder Farm in Upstate New York, UCross Foundation in Wyoming, as well as VoxFest at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.

As a sound designer and composer he has worked on award winning productions that include: Fat Ham (Broadway) *Pulitzer Prize winner for Drama, Macbeth (Broadway), Thoughts of a Colored Man (Broadway), Sanctuary City (New York Theatre Workshop), Rags Parkland (Ars Nova), Fairview (Soho Rep) *Pulitzer Prize winner for Drama, and Underground Railroad Game (Ars Nova), among others. His nominations include the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Lucille Lortel Award, Bay Area Theatre Critics, and Audelco Award. He received the Obie Award (Sustained Excellence), Henry Hewes Design Award for achievement in Sound Design.

Mikaal is the former Head of the MFA Sound Design Concentration at The David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University.

He attended the University of the Arts receiving a BFA and later studied the Jacques Lecoq approach to avant-garde theatre at the London International School of Performing Arts.

Black Enso, is a podcast that Mikaal hosts and can be found on most podcast platforms.

Moors Noor Media is Mikaal’s production company.

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