Tani Hala, a dynamic actor of Tongan descent from Inglewood, CA, recently won the Sparkfest '24 National Acting Competition, earning acclaim from industry experts Spencer Gualdoni (Tara Rubin Casting), Lily Tung Crystal (East West Players), and Ralph B. Pena (Ma-Yi Theatre) for his depth, range, and presence. Known for his quick wit and infectious humor, Tani is celebrated for his comedic skills as a sketch actor and improviser, as well as his ability to combine strength and vulnerability. Tani ...