Tekola Cornetet, a 16-year-old talented individual, shared the screen with renowned actor Christopher Lloyd, famous for his iconic roles in "Back to the Future", "Taxi", and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", in the independent feature film "The Boat Builder" released in 2017. Additionally, Tekola took on the character of Stavian in the Netflix original series "Amateur" in 2018.
Before landing these notable roles, Tekola hosted a web series titled "Tekola Takes Off", where he embarked on a journey across the globe, venturing off the beaten path to immerse himself in and share foreign cultures with Americans.
Tekola's life journey has been marked by significant events, including being born in a rural hut in Ethiopia, being orphaned at the tender age of three, and being adopted by American parents at the age of four. Today, he splits his time between his home in Denver, Colorado, and Los Angeles, maintaining a connection to his adopted country while staying true to his Ethiopian roots.
