Biography

Multi-talented actress Ugenia Stokes was born in Dallas, Texas and began pursuing a career in the entertainment industry at an early age. Between the ages of six and eight, Stokes was cast in commercials for major brands such as Burger King and Scotts Paper Towels, spurring her love of being in front of the camera. In 2003 she entered Booker T Washington High School where she trained as an actress, singer, dancer, and costume designer. She showed both incredible talent and true passion which won her starring roles in school plays. She continued her education in entertainment as an Acting Major at Marymount Manhattan College where she also joined the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. Her wide range of trained and perfected skills has earned her roles in many areas of the entertainment industry. She has graced the silver screen in films such as Red Beast and Come to Me, and In the Mix. Stokes has also appeared in television series such as Friday Night Lights on NBC, her youthful look making her a perfect fit for the high school drama. Pursuing a different division of entertainment, Stokes received voice over roles in projects such as Baby Don't Cry and an off-Broadway production of A Christmas Carol. Ugenia Stokes resides in Los Angeles, California where she continues to pursue her acting career.
- IMDb mini biography by: Clea Bierman