Michole Briana White is a famous American actress famous for her role as 'Fatima Kelly' in the A&E legal drama '100 Centre Street.' The female Hollywood actress has built a high reputation in her three decades of professional career. Apart from acting, she is also involved in the music industry as a vocalist and a songwriter.
The multi-talented actress is a seasoned veteran in the world of entertainment. Whether it's a theatre, film, television shows, or just a commercial promotion, White has been an artist and a performer since her childhood. Here's a short biography of Michole Briana White.
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Early Life
Michole Briana White, a Chicago native, was born to her parents on May 29, 1969, in a beautiful village called Maywood in Illinois. Although any information regarding her parents is still undisclosed by the actress, it is reported that she has been brought up in a good family. Nevertheless, we have found a photo of her father on her Instagram. It looks like they share a strong bond.
Michole Briana White shares a healthy relationship with her father. Photo Source: Michole's Instagram.
At the age of twelve, Michole was introduced to modeling, which eventually led to professional acting. And from that moment, she developed a deep passion for becoming an artist. Michole Briana White's parents were probably supportive of her career choice as she was just a teenager when she started her modeling career.
As for her education, White has completed an undergraduate degree acquiring a Bachelor in Fine Arts degree from California Institute. She also did her training at The Chicago Academy For The Arts. Let's jump into the career highlights of the well-established actress.
Career
Since the start of the 1990s, Michole Briana White has performed as an actress in various stages. Ms. White has contributed to multiple films, TV series, commercials, and theatres.
TV Shows
Michole Briana White debuted as Tasha Johnson in an episode of L.A. Law. She had recurring roles in TV One's Love That Girl, WGN's The Parenthood, and FOX's Living Single. She performed in a prominent recurring role on 'Vital Signs' starring Dr. Dre. She has also been a series regular as Simone Winter in BET's sitcom Reed Between the Lines and the famous TV show '100 Centre Street'. Similarly, the actress has been in numerous guest lead roles in her TV show career, in Chicago Hope as Alyson Griffin and Merrick in Lie to Me. Also, White has starred in several other sitcoms and series such as Third Watch, Built to Last, The Parent 'Hood, Goliath, Room 104, The Quad, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and many more.
Michole Briana White stars on the series, Black Mafia Family, produced by 50 Cent. Photo Caption: Michole's Instagram.
Furthermore, Michole has also played a part in other renowned TV series. She has shown her acting skills in Grey's Anatomy as 'Hillary' as well. Furthermore, in 2021, she is set to be seen as 'Lucille Flenory' in Black Mafia Family, produced by Curtis James Jackson III, a.k.a. 50 Cent, and directed by Solvan Naim and Tasha Smith.
Movies
Michole Briana White debuted her movie career in 1992 from Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story. Since then, she has worked on several other films such as Encino Man, Courage Under Fire, Vacant Lot, 25th Hour, She Hate Me, The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes, Lila & Eve, Spell, and many more. The actress's recent projects include Songbird, The Allnighter, Malignant, Six Feet, and California Love.
Michole Briana White with Billy Bob Thornton on the set of Goliath. Photo Source: Michole's Instagram.
Also, she was among the lead stars in Ava Duvernay's first groundbreaking movie, 'I Will Follow' and George Tillman's Faster, which featured big stars like Dwayne Johnson and Billy Bob Thornton.
Theatre
Apart from film reels acting, Michole Briana White is also a live performer showcasing her astounding theatrical performance for her audience. She played the lead role of iconic 'Ms. Lena Horne' in Lush Life at The Matrix Theatre Los Angeles. Similarly, she has produced many theatrical performances in plays like Stickfly, Bulrusher, Two Trains Running, Ceremonies and Dark Old Men, Radio Golf, and many more.
Commercials
Briana White has also been putting her efforts into commercials and promotions of big brands. She has featured for Chevy, Verizon, Fed-Ex, Cisco, Hostess, Toyota, At&T, and many more.
Having performed at various stages, Michole Briana White has worked with renowned directors and writers such as Sidney Lumet, Spike Lee, Ed Zwick, David Black, Kenny Leon, and many more. Furthermore, she was also a part of Life After Class, an event where she shared her experiences as an actress in the industry in association with Jon Ross and Darrin Deshazer.
Music
The talented artist is also active in the music industry. On January 22, 2015, Ms. White released a self-produced Jazz Neo-Soul music video through her YouTube channel titled 'Breaking The Cycle,' directed by Robert A. Johnson.
Recently, she collaborated with Nils Jiptner to compose and produce her original music single, 'Follow,' which was released via Jazztyme Entertainment. Furthermore, she has performed as a vocalist on the title song of 'Reed Between The Lines.'
Nominations and Awards
- Obie Award in 2000 for her work on Jitney.
- Drama Desk Award in 2000 for her work on Jitney.
- Audelco Award in 2001 for Jitney.
- Nominated in NAACP Award for her work in Two Trains Running, Of Equal Measure, and Stickfly.
- Ovation Award for Stickfly and Two Trains Running
- Drama Critics Circle Award for Stickfly and Two Trains Running.
Net Worth
Unlike her career trajectory, Michole Briana White's net worth is also a mystery to her fans. With over 30 years of her career, the talented actress has undoubtedly added a significant amount of money to her fortune. However, the total amount of White's wealth is still unknown to the public.
Although her earnings are mostly tallied through her income from movies and TV shows, she could also have collected bulky paychecks from her musical and theatrical performances as well. She has also made her music cd available for purchase on her site for $12.50 and charged $21 per person for the Life After Class event in 2017. Although this seems a small amount, it definitely could have contributed to the actress's income.
While the actress's fortune could not be stated in terms of numbers, the total earnings from her various professional choices have helped increase Michole Briana White's net worth.
Personal Life and Relationships
Michole Briana White has kept her private life away from the spotlight. The actress has not confirmed her past and current relationships. However, some online sources claim that she has been in one relationship in the past. With over 30 years of a professional career in Hollywood, one can guess that she must've met someone during her journey. But with little information about her private life and relationships, fans of the actress have to settle without knowing who Michole Briana White's husband is.
Trivia and Facts
- Michole Briana White is a songwriter and a music producer.
- She was featured as a cameo in 'Songbird.'
- Her Instagram account was hacked in June 2020.
- She has a personal website where fans can find detailed information about Michole Biana White's works.
