Dear White People star cast in the role of Colandrea 'Coco' Conners for the Netflix series adapted from the 2014 comedy-drama film of the same name. She also starred as Melissa in the series The Haves and the Have Nots.
Before Fame She got her an early taste of acting by performing in a couple of short films titled Eros and Alterations. She earned a degree in chemistry from Stony Brook University.
Trivia She previously worked as a model and found that she landed more photo shoot gigs after switching from long straight hair to a shorter, curly hair look. Read More...
Founder of Fig + Stone Designs, an online shop that specializes in vintage and handmade items. She is a designer and curator with expertise in vintage decor, textiles, furniture and art.
Before Fame She attended The American School in London, Universite Sorbonee Nouvelle and Carleton College, the latter of which she earned a degree in sociology and anthropology.
Trivia After taking years of chemistry courses and apprenticeships in art conservation, she elected to enter the corporate world and became a buyer for a large online decor retailer. Read More...