Laivan Greene

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Laivan Greene
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Laivan Greene

Education United States Military Academy (BS)
Webster University (MBA)
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, dancer
Military career
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Laivan Greene is an American actress, singer and dancer known for her roles in All of Us and Jump In! .

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Early life and education

Greene was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. She attended Orange Lutheran High School before earning a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy in 2015 and a Master of Business Administration from Webster University in 2021. [1]

Career

Laivan Greene is best known for playing Keisha Ray in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Jump In! . [2] She was also a series regular on the television show All of Us and played the role of "Braces" in Heroes .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Funny People Yo Teach...! Cast Member #2Uncredited

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004 That's So Raven Girl SweepieEpisode: "Sweeps"
2004The Nick & Jessica Variety HourMouseketeerTelevision film
2005 The Bernie Mac Show NefEpisode: "I Don't Wanna Be a Playa No More"
2005 Without a Trace BarbaraEpisode: "From the Ashes"
2006–2007 All of Us Courtney11 episodes
2007 Jump In! Keisha RayTelevision film
2007 Just Jordan 9th Grade PresidentEpisode: "Dead Man Joaquin"
2007 Heroes BracesEpisode: "Fight or Flight"
2008 Girlfriends JoiEpisode: "Stand and Deliver"
2008 Numbers Jenna PorterEpisode: "End Game"

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References

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  2. Terrace, Vincent (May 12, 2021). Television Movies of the 21st Century. McFarland. ISBN   978-1-4766-4372-4 via Google Books.