- Graduated from The Juilliard School.
- Went to Julliard with Samira Wiley.
- Made her Broadway debut as Sofia in the 2015 revival of "The Color Purple".
- Graduated from South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities.
- Got engaged to Dennis Gelin on December 31, 2019, and they got married in Miami in January 2022. They have one daughter together, Freeya Carel Gelin (b. November 16, 2019).
- Received a Tony award nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical in 2016 for her performance in "The Color Purple".
- Friends with Jennifer Hudson.
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