Hephzibah Benadam was born in Hammersmith, London to a Barbadian mother. She has worked with several charity organisations over the years, including the Samaritans, The Ever Green Trust, Crisis Skylight and The Cardboard Citizens Theatre Company and in roles supporting Amnesty International. As a writer and performer she has written, devised and collaborated on several projects as well producing no budget shows such as - “new day touching earth”.