Bianca Lawson Biography

(Film and Television Actress)

Birthday: March 20, 1979 (Pisces)

Born In: Los Angeles, California, United States

Bianca Jasmine Lawson is an American film and television actress. She is best recognized for her regular roles in the drama series ‘Queen Sugar’, ‘Goode Behavior’, ‘Saved by the Bell: The New Class’, ‘Rogue’ and ‘Pretty Little Liars’. She is also known for playing recurring roles in the TV series ‘Sister, Sister’, ‘The Steve Harvey Show’, ‘The Vampire Diaries’, ‘The Secret Life of the American Teenager’, ‘Witches of East End’, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’, ‘Dawson's Creek’ and ‘Teen Wolf’. Lawson has done various acting projects on the big screen as well. Her famous movies roles were in ‘Primary Colors’, ‘Save the Last Dance’, ‘Bones’, ‘Breakin' All the Rules’ and ‘Dead & Breakfast’. She has also appeared in a number of direct-to-videos and has even served as a voice actress in her entertainment career. The American star is known for providing additional voices in the video game ‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’. Apart from been respected because of her acting skills, Lawson is equally adored due to her youthful looks in Hollywood.
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Quick Facts

Also Known As: Bianca Jasmine Lawson

Age: 45 Years, 45 Year Old Females

Family:

father: Richard Lawson

mother: Denise Gordy

siblings: Beyoncé and Solange Knowles (step-sisters), Marvin Gaye III (half-brother)

Actresses American Women

Height: 5'5" (165 cm), 5'5" Females

Ancestry: Italian American, Portuguese American

U.S. State: California

City: Los Angeles

More Facts

education: University Of Southern California

  • 1

    What are some popular TV shows that Bianca Lawson has appeared in?

    Bianca Lawson has appeared in popular TV shows such as "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Pretty Little Liars," "Teen Wolf," "Queen Sugar," and "Witches of East End."
  • 2

    Has Bianca Lawson worked on any movies?

    Yes, Bianca Lawson has appeared in movies such as "Save the Last Dance," "Dead & Breakfast," "The Duff," "Primary Colors," and "Pledge This!"
  • 3

    Can Bianca Lawson sing?

    Yes, Bianca Lawson is known to have a beautiful singing voice, and she has showcased her singing talent in various projects throughout her career.
  • 4

    Does Bianca Lawson have any other talents besides acting?

    In addition to acting, Bianca Lawson is also a talented dancer and has demonstrated her dancing skills in several TV shows and movies.
Career
Bianca Lawson started acting at the age of nine by appearing in advertisements for Barbie and Revlon. She was then cast in the 1993 drama series ‘Saved by the Bell: The New Class’. After this, she co-hosted ‘What'z Up?’ Then she played the role of Rhonda Coley in the series ‘Sister, Sister’. In 1996, the actress appeared in the drama ‘Goode Behavior’. A year later, she got featured in the series ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’. Lawson then did the TV miniseries ‘The Temptations’ in 1998. That year, she also acted in the movie ‘Primary Colors’.
A year later, in 1999, she was cast as Nikki Green in the series ‘Dawson's Creek’. From 2001 to 2009, the American star did a number of small screen as well as big screen projects including movies ‘Save the Last Dance’, ‘Bones’, ‘Breakin' All the Rules’, ‘Dead & Breakfast’ and ‘Broken’ and dramas including ‘Strong Medicine,’ ‘The Feast of All Saints’, ‘For the People’, ‘Haunted’, ‘The Big House’, ‘Living in TV Land’ and ‘The Cleaner’.
Lawson then played roles in the series ‘The Secret Life of the American Teenager’ and ‘The Vampire Diaries’ in 2009. The following year, she played the role of Maya St. Germain in the drama series ‘Pretty Little Liars’. After this, she had a recurring role in ‘Teen Wolf’. In 2014, Lawson was cast in the drama ‘Witches of East End’. A year later, she was offered a main role in the series ‘Rogue’. Then in 2016, she joined the cast of ‘Queen Sugar’ as a series regular.
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Personal Life
Bianca Lawson was born as Bianca Jasmine Lawson on March 20, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, USA, to Denise Gordy and Richard Lawson. She has a half-brother named Marvin Gaye III as well as step-sisters Beyoncé and Solange Knowles. Lawson attended Marymount High School and later on studied film and psychology from University of Southern California. She also attended Stella Adler Studio of Acting.
Facts About Bianca Lawson
Bianca Lawson is known for playing teenage roles on television well into her 30s, thanks to her youthful appearance and versatile acting skills.

She comes from a talented family. Her father, Richard Lawson, is an actor, and her mother, Denise Gordy, is a singer.

Bianca is also a certified yoga instructor and has a passion for fitness and wellness.
She has appeared in popular TV shows like "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Pretty Little Liars," and "Queen Sugar."
In addition to her acting career, Bianca is also involved in various philanthropic efforts, supporting causes like education and mental health awareness.

Bianca Lawson Movies

1. Star Wars: The Old Republic (2011)

  (Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure)

2. Primary Colors (1998)

  (Comedy, Drama)

3. Save the Last Dance (2001)

  (Music, Romance, Drama)

4. Dead & Breakfast (2004)

  (Fantasy, Horror, Comedy, Musical)

5. Broken (2006)

  (Drama, Thriller)

6. Breakin' All the Rules (2004)

  (Romance, Comedy)

7. Bones (2001)

  (Crime, Horror)

8. Pledge This! (2006)

  (Comedy)

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