
Megalyn Echikunwoke
- Born
- 1983-05-28 (age 43)
- Birthplace
- Spokane, Washington, U.S.
- Occupation
- Actress, Producer, Director, Singer, Writer
- AKA
- Megalyn E.K.
Biography
EARLY LIFE
Born in Spokane, Washington, to a Nigerian father and an American mother of English and Scots-Irish descent. Her father died when she was four, and she was raised in Chinle, Arizona, on a Navajo reservation.
CAREER
Discovered at age 14, she began professional acting at 15. Known for roles in 24, That '70s Show, The 4400, CSI: Miami, and portraying Vixen in the Arrowverse. She also appeared in films like Damsels in Distress and Night School.
PERSONAL LIFE
Echikunwoke is the granddaughter of a Nigerian Igbo tribal leader. She has been involved in political campaigning, notably for Barack Obama in 2008.
Filmography
No filmography available for this person yet.
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Popularity Score
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