Persia White is an American actress and musician. White is known for her role as Lynn Searcy on the sitcom Girlfriends. She is also a member of the industrial rock band XEO3 and a solo singer, who released her debut album Mecca in 2009.
Actor, Singer, Environmentalist, Musician, Film Producer
Nationality
United States of America
Spouse
Joseph Morgan (m. 2014), Saul Williams (m. 2008–2009)
Children
Mecca White
Nicknames
White, Persia
Nominations
ALMA Award for Favorite TV Actress - Comedy
Movies
Blood Dolls, Spoken Word, Kiss the Bride, Dysfunctional Friends, Black November, Mafia, Revelation, Dermaphoria, Stalled, The Fall of Night
TV Shows
Girlfriends, Another World, Breaker High
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Fact
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On July 5, 2014, she married--for the second time--her boyfriend of three years Joseph Morgan following an almost two-month-long engagement in an intimate ceremony in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, in front of 26 guests at a private villa, within sight of where they got engaged. They met each other on the filming of season 3 of The Vampire Diaries (2009).
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Has a daughter named Mecca White (b.1995) with her ex-boyfriend.
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A member of the band XEO3. Working on her first album, which she describes as "aggressive, dark, moody, heavy rock".
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Raised in Nassau, Bahamas and Miami, Florida
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Is a vegan.
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Protests the wearing of furs. She has recently done a print ad for PETA in which she is holding a skinned fox carcass with the headline "Here's the rest of your fur coat."
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Is Irish/Puerto Rican/African-American.
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She regularly performs live as a member of the band "Black In White". She has written and recorded music for three films.