Mekia Cox

Actress known for 'Once Upon a Time'

Mekia Cox - Actress known for 'Once Upon a Time'
Born

November 18th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and dancer, recognized for starring in the television series 'Once Upon a Time' as Tiana. Also featured in the series 'The Rookie' as a main character. In addition to acting, engaged in various dance performances and productions. Started her career in theater and transitioned into television, showcasing versatility across roles.

'Once Upon a Time' as Tiana

'The Rookie'

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