Mercedes Channel Young
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About
Children's book author, actress, and entrepreneur who has written books such as Look at All the Things My Hair Can Do and I Can Do Anything. She was in films such as 2-Headed Shark Attack and Always a Bridesmaid.
Before fame
She graduated cum laude from the University of Florida. She earned a degree in telecommunications, management specialization, business concentration, with a minor in theatre.
Trivia
She founded a cannabis company called Earth's Dew. She is a devout Christian. She created a non-profit organization to help young girls from underprivileged communities. She was in shows including Grand Crew and Married With Secrets.
Family life
She grew up as part of a "huge family" in Miami, Florida. Her siblings appear on her social media feeds. Her father was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a malignant brain cancer.
Associated with
She had an uncredited role as a dancer in Straight Outta Compton starring O'Shea Jackson Jr. and Corey Hawkins.