Biography

Agim Kaba

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Born
February 16, 1980 · New York City, New York, USA
Nickname
- Sonny
Height
5′ 11″ (1.80 m)

Biography

Agim Kaba is an American actor and artist currently living in New York City. The third of four children born to Sal and Sally Kaba, Agim first made his mark as a world-class soccer player, winning numerous awards and garnering top spots on Florida's Olympic Development soccer teams five years in a row. This national recognition ultimately vaulted him into the United States National Pool and earned him a roster spot at St. John's University, the NCAA's 1996 Division 1 Champs.

While a student at St. John's, Agim began as a double-major in Business and History before switching to Fine Arts, a decision that not only allowed him to hone his painting and drafting skills but would ultimately inspire him to pursue a career in television and cinema. After modeling for three years in New York and Milan, including a major campaign for Guess Jeans, Agim landed a starring role on CBS's "As the World Turns" and soon earned himself nominations for both a Daytime Emmy and a Soap Opera Digest Award. He has also made guest appearances on the hit series "Charmed" and "CSI: NY."

Having already Executive Produced the award-winning short film "Happy Ending," Agim landed starring roles in the low-budget horror films "Haunted Forest" and "Neowolf" before getting his big break on "The Last Film Festival," where he worked opposite Dennis Hopper, Leelee Sobieski, and Chris Kattan. Currently in production on an indie crime drama titled "An America Hero," Agim is managed by Kritzer Levine Wilkins Entertainment and repped by Abrams Artists Agency.
- IMDb mini biography by: anonymous

Trivia

Adopted a child from Equador after his break on As the World Turns (1956).
Attended St. Johns University majoring in Fine arts and a minor in Liberal Arts.
Also enrolled in the University of Central Florida Drama and Liberal Arts Program before finally returning back to New York City to pursue acting.
Lived in Milan, Italy, just before he landed his gig for As the World Turns (1956).
Originally from Manhattan, his family lived in Woodhaven Queens until finally making there way down to Tampa Bay, Florida, where his mother and sister still live.