Biography

Marie-Kaniyah Porter is a New York native, a multi-talented actor with a head full of curls and a beautiful expressive baby face. Marie-Kaniyah is a rising youth actor, a great swimmer, a trained violist and an amazing Afro Caribbean dancer. She is a stellar student, whose favorite subjects are math and science. Marie-Kaniyah is a trained actor who has been training under Katie Cappiello of The Cappiello Studio - GoodCapp Arts, Inc. to continue sharpening her acting skills. Marie-Kaniyah loves spending time with her Maltese dog, Fifie. You can always find Fifie in her arms at any given moment. She enjoys playing tennis, fencing, video games and badminton with her older siblings. In her spare time she enjoys reading, writing, dining out, traveling, drawing, baking (for her dog) and spending time with family/friends. Marie-Kaniyah demonstrated her talent for acting and broke into the entertainment world after observing her brother's auditions in their home studio during the pandemic and after seeing his work at the age of six. She auditioned for her first commercial role (Daring Foods) alongside her brother and booked the role and as they say, the rest is history. Marie-Kaniyah is represented by Stewart Talent New York (Agent) and Patino Management Company (Manager).

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- IMDb mini biography by: Manager