Possessed by her purpose – After years of opening doors for other J’can actors, Nadean Rawlins steps through one, landing biggest role of her career

WESTERN BUREAU: For years, Nadean Rawlins has been opening doors for other people. As producer, director, talent manager, and head of RAW Management, she has pushed Jamaican actors towards auditions, encouraged young creatives, fought for opportunities, and worked behind the scenes to help build an industry she believes Jamaica deserves.

So, when Possession – the new Sky original supernatural thriller – came calling, Rawlins was doing what she normally does, trying to get Jamaican actors into the room.

The story is part of ongoing coverage in the Caribbean category, reported by Lead Stories and shared here for readers following developments in this space.

Diajem Global Black News will continue to follow this story and update readers as more information becomes available. For the original reporting and further detail, see the source link below.

Source: Lead Stories | Published: Sun, 30 Aug 2026 05:07:00

Image: Photo by Fernando Jorge on Unsplash