👨🏾‍⚖️ [Keesha Sharp] Is The Genre

👨🏾‍⚖️ [Keesha Sharp] Is The Genre

From You Are The Genre by Tim Barnes

May 8, 2026 · 59 min · Season 2 · Episode 11

About this episode

Tim Barnes interviews actress and director Keesha Sharp about her career and the influence of music and dance in her life.

🔊: Apple - Spotify - Newsletter Hey, I’m Tim Barnes , you are the genre, and in this episode, I’m chatting with the incredible actress and television director Keesha Sharp . In my new audio series JUDGE TRAVIS (which has been announced as an official 2026 Tribeca Festival Creators Market Selection), Sharp plays one of the most complex, important, and nuanced characters. In this discussion, we discuss how she stays positive in an ever-shifting and demanding industry, and the important role that music and dance have played in her life and career. All the best, Tim Award-nominated actress, writer, and director Keesha Sharp has become known in the entertainment industry for her innate ability to bring complex characters to life on screen, her steadfast professionalism, and her irrefutable beauty, inside and out. Keesha can be seen on season 3 of “Power Book II: Ghost” . Recently, Sharp starred as Trish Murtaugh in the international hit series “Lethal Weapon” for FOX, rebooting the hit movie franchise of the same name. Sharp stood out as Trish, a lawyer and devoted wife and confidante to Roger (Damon Wayans). “Lethal Weapon” became an instant hit in the US and overseas. Sharp was…

People in this episode

Host: Tim Barnes

Guest: Keesha Sharp

Topics covered

  • acting
  • television
  • music
  • dance
  • entertainment industry
  • career development

Keywords

  • Keesha Sharp
  • JUDGE TRAVIS
  • Lethal Weapon
  • Power Book II: Ghost
  • entertainment industry
  • acting career
  • music
  • dance

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: JUDGE TRAVIS, Power Book II: Ghost, Lethal Weapon, Empire, The Good Fight, Dark My Light

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