Born: March 21, 1985
Sonequa Martin-Green was born and raised in Russellville, Alabama, to Vera Lynn and Charles Winston Martin. Growing up, Sonequa originally wanted to pursue a career as a psychologist but, in the tenth grade, chose to pursue acting after participating in a rehearsal. She says acting and psychology are similar because they both allow for the exploration of human behavior. Sonequa graduated from the University of Alabama in 2007 with a degree in theatre. A year after graduating, she booked her... See All