Carlacia Grant | |
|---|---|
| Born | New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Education | Florida State University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2016-present |
| Television | Outer Banks |
Carlacia Grant is an American television actress. She is a series regular on Netflix teen mystery drama Outer Banks .
Grant was born in New Haven, Connecticut and also lived for a time in Florida. [1] [2] She graduated from Florida State University in May 2023, with a Bachelor of Science in Media and Communication Studies with a minor in English. [3] She started acting at a summer camp production of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island when she was 13 years-old following a suggestion to try it from her grandmother. [4] [5] [2]
She made her television debut playing Irene in the History Channel’s 2016 remake of Roots . She played Danielle Turner in OWN series Greenleaf series and Leesha in Game of Silence . She also appeared in a 2021 episode of The Resident . [6]
In November 2020 she auditioned for Netflix teen mystery drama Outer Banks . [7] The following year, she debuted in a recurring role as Bahamian Cleo on season two of the series. [8] [9] [10] She reprised the role for season's three and four, promoted to be a series regular. [11] [12] [13]
Her parents are from the Caribbean and she has Haitian heritage through her mother and Jamaican heritage from her father. [1] [4]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Roots | Irene | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Game of Silence | Leesha | 4 episodes |
| 2016-2017 | Greenleaf | Danielle Turner | 8 episodes |
| 2021 | The Resident | Trinity | 1 episode |
| 2021 | Apollyon | Janet | |
| 2022 | Bae Night: The Little Black Book | Kim | |
| 2021-present | Outer Banks | Cleo | Series regular |