Mekia Cox

The consummate triple threat, Mekia Cox burst on the scene when she was cast as the vivacious DJ Sasha, on The CW's hit series "90210". From there, the Florida State University graduate was able to work with other industry icons including J.J. Abrams and producer Josh Reims when she was a series regular on NBC's "Undercovers," as well as with three-time Academy Award nominee Frank Darabont in TNT's "Mob City". Most recently she starred in three primetime shows: TV Land's "Impastor", ABC's "Secrets and Lies" the NBC hit drama "Chicago Med." Now, Mekia has recently joined the cast of the ABC's fan favorite "Once Upon A Time" for it's seventh season as series regular, Princess Tiana, the beloved character from the popular Disney animated feature "The Princess and The Frog." Mekia Cox was born on November 18, 1981 in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Island, but moved to Orlando, Florida at age 7. With early career credits including "One Tree Hill", "CSI:NY", "Half & Half" and "Bones," she proceed