Sinqua Walls

Basketball player and actor

Sinqua Walls - Athletes & Sports Figures born April 6th, 1985
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A basketball player and actor, gained recognition for roles in the entertainment industry and for athletic prowess. Played college basketball at the University of San Francisco, later transitioned to acting with appearances in several popular productions. Notably starred in the television series 'Teen Wolf' and 'Power'.

Played college basketball at the University of San Francisco

Starred in 'Teen Wolf'

Appeared in 'Power'

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