Donna Hayes

Donna Marie Hayes is an accomplished author and performer, best known for her memoir, *These Broken Roads: Scammed and Vindicated, One Woman's Story*, published by Sibylline Press, a women-owned publishing house that champions the voices of women over 50. In addition to her writing, Donna is a SAG actress and cabaret singer who thrives in the vibrant cultural scene of New York City, often seen gracing stages and captivating audiences in front of the camera.

Her impressive career includes appearances on popular platforms, such as the *Dr. Oz Show* (Defy Your Age), *Orange Is the New Black* on Netflix, *Black Girls Rock* on BET, and *Celebrity Ghost Stories* on the Biography Channel. Donna has also been involved in numerous Off-Broadway productions and television projects throughout New York City.

Recently, she secured her first regular role in the upcoming TV series *Miss Education*, which is set to premiere soon. A testament to her dedication to her craft, she honed her skills at the esteemed William Esper Studio and Wickham Vocal Studios in New York. Donna Hayes continues to inspire and entertain, proving her versatility and talent in both literature and performance arts.