I graduated from Willowridge High School (1981, Houston, Texas)Took a DNA test to determine my heritage. The results concluded that my father's side is Angolan and my mother's side is from Sierra Leone.At one time in my life I wanted to be a professional football player.My mother was the first African American woman to be licensed as a barber in the state of Texas.Was in the Air Force prior to acting. My dream was to be the second "General Washington"After leaving Howard University (Theater Arts major), I became an original member of the City Kids Repertory, a theater company that performed in schools in effort to bring relevant productions to high-risk kids.
