Persia White

Actress and musician from 'Girlfriends'

Persia White - Actress and musician from 'Girlfriends'
Born

October 25th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, singer, and musician. Gained prominence through the role of Lynn Searcy in the television series 'Girlfriends'. In addition to acting, engaged in music and released several singles. Also involved in various philanthropic activities, emphasizing issues related to animal rights and environmental sustainability.

Played Lynn Searcy in 'Girlfriends'

Released music singles

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