Miss Lawrence (born Lawrence Washington on October 13, 1982) is an American actor, singer and hair salon owner. Lawrence began television career, appearing on ''
The Real Housewives of Atlanta
''The Real Housewives of Atlanta'' (abbreviated ''RHOA'') is an American reality television series that premiered on Bravo on October 7, 2008. Developed as the third installment of ''The Real Housewives'' franchise, it has aired fourteen season ...
'' from 2008 to 2017.
Lawrence was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Before television, he worked as a hairstylist in Atlanta boutique owner Sheree Whitfield. When Whitfield was cast on ''
The Real Housewives of Atlanta
''The Real Housewives of Atlanta'' (abbreviated ''RHOA'') is an American reality television series that premiered on Bravo on October 7, 2008. Developed as the third installment of ''The Real Housewives'' franchise, it has aired fourteen season ...
'' in 2008, he was initially hired as a makeup artist for the program, but eventually became a recurring presence on the show as well.
[ From 2013 to 2015, he hosted Bravo series, '' Fashion Queens''.
In 2015, Lawrence appeared in the Fox prime time soap opera, '']Empire
An empire is a "political unit" made up of several territories and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries". The center of the empire (sometimes referred to as the metropole) ex ...
'' produced by Lee Daniels. In 2016, Daniels cast Lawrence in the series regular role of Miss Bruce in his another soap, ''Star
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''. Lawrence later made his big screen debut in Lee Daniels' ''The United States vs. Billie Holiday
''The United States vs. Billie Holiday'' is a 2021 American biographical film, biographical drama film about singer Billie Holiday, based on the book ''Chasing the Scream, Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs'' by Johan ...
'', and later was cast in '' The Deliverance''. He also appeared in the 2022 romantic comedy film, '' Bros''.
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1982 births
Living people
African-American actors
Actors from Atlanta
American male television actors