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Africa Miranda | |
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| Born | Africa Miranda Boston, USA |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, producer, author, model |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Website | https://beautybyafricamiranda.com |
Africa Miranda is anAmerican actress and social media beauty influencer ofCape Verdean descent.[1] She has produced a number of beauty-related television and social media programs, includingFacebook Watch and#TravelFly Solo Weekend.[2][3]
Africa Miranda was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She later grew up in Montgomery, Alabama.[4]
In 2004, Miranda made her film debut in the role of India Piahno in the short filmAll the Women I've Loved. In 2012, she appeared in the television serialThe Game. In that same year, she appeared in the feature filmWhat to Expect When You're Expecting.
In early 2015, she used the live-streaming appPeriscope to share beauty tips on the "do's and don'ts" of booking auditions. This channel grew a large following, and Miranda was a finalist in the "Periscoper of the Year" category at the 8th Annual Shorty Awards.[5] Later, in November 2016, she launched her own skincare line "Beauty by Africa Miranda".[6][7]
She joined Bravo TV's reality television seriesThe New Atlanta,[6] and was subsequently announced as abrand ambassador for Creme of Nature, a hair-care product company. She appeared as a model for the Argan Oil from Morocco campaign and was also the co-creator of the live concept showThe Lipstick Junkies andThe Hairnista Chronicles.[8]
In 2018, Facebook hired Miranda to create a weekly lifestyle show forFacebook Watch. In 2019, she released the bookStep Up, Step Out, And Shine.[9] Around the same time, she collaborated with Parlour magazine for several beauty culture projects. In June 2019, she co-hosted "#TravelFly Solo Weekend" in Morocco for Parlour Magazine. In August 2019, she was invited as a featured guest for "WanderRoam" in Thailand.[6]
| Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
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| 2004 | All the Women I've Loved | India Piahno | Short film | |
| 2006 | Nate Washington | Angel | Short film | |
| 2012 | The Game | Denise | TV series | |
| 2012 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | Adina | Film | |
| 2015 | Make Time 4 Love | Sierra McIntosh, producer | TV series | |
| 2022 | Archive 81 | Mrs. Turner | TV series | |
| TBD | First Kill | Reporter 1 | TV series |
