Carshénah Jefferson

Carshenah W. Jefferson was born in Gainesville and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. Carshenah found acting as her number one outlet to be her biggest blessing. Gifted in a variety of athletics, dancing, music, linguistics and computers, acting is her first love. She graduated with a double bachelors degree in Theatre and The Classics as well as a double minor degree in both Italian Studies and Computer Science from Florida State University all within three years. Her last college year was used to study abroad in Florence, Italy, which changed her view of performance theatre on a global stage. Carshenah gained her Masters of Fine Arts degree in Acting from the University of Florida where she landed a principal role in a new play "Lavender Lizards and Lilac Landmines: Layla's Dream," written and directed at the University by Ntozake Shange for her thesis. She would then move on and branch out to the New York theatre circuit landing her first professional acting and modeling job for Matt