LaNecia Edmonds
- Actress
LaNecia Edmonds was born and raised in Rhode Island. As a child and
teen, she was a multi-talented performer, participating in dance,
chorus, cheerleading, band, and color guard. Although she knew at a
young age that she wanted to pursue acting, her parents encouraged her
to seek out a back-up career plan. LaNecia, a hard worker who was
determined to not struggle financially, starting working at the age of
14, working two jobs at the age of 17, and then earned a degree in
Microbiology and a minor in Chemistry at the University of Rhode
Island. Soon after graduating from college, she obtained a job as a
Quality Control Analyst for a pharmaceutical company, which gave her
the stability and confidence she needed to finally pursue her dream of
being an actor. In November of 2010, she threw herself into acting-
taking classes, attending auditions, and soaking up as much information
as she could about the industry.