Miss Lawrence facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Miss Lawrence
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Born |
Lawrence Washington
October 13, 1982 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Lawrence Washington, known professionally as Miss Lawrence, is an American actor, singer, and hair salon owner. He became well-known for appearing on the TV show The Real Housewives of Atlanta. He was on the show from 2008 to 2017.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Miss Lawrence was born and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. Before becoming a TV star, he worked as a hairstylist in Atlanta. This is where he met Sheree Whitfield. When Sheree Whitfield joined The Real Housewives of Atlanta in 2008, Miss Lawrence was first hired to do makeup for the show. Soon, he started appearing on the show himself. He became a regular and popular face.
Television and Film Career
From 2013 to 2015, Miss Lawrence hosted a show called Fashion Queens on the Bravo network.
In 2015, he appeared in the TV show Empire. This show was produced by Lee Daniels. Lee Daniels is a famous director and producer. In 2016, Daniels cast Miss Lawrence in another TV show called Star. In Star, he played a regular character named Miss Bruce.
Miss Lawrence also started acting in movies. He made his first big movie appearance in Lee Daniels' film The United States vs. Billie Holiday. Later, he was cast in the movie The Deliverance. In 2022, he also appeared in the romantic comedy film Bros.
Filmography Highlights
Miss Lawrence has been in several TV shows and movies. Here are some of his notable roles:
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Empire | Miss Lawrence | Episode: "The Devils Are Here" |
2016-2019 | Star | Miss Bruce | Series regular, 48 episodes |
2021 | The United States vs. Billie Holiday | Miss Freddy | |
2022 | Bros | Wanda | |
2023 | The Deliverance | Asia |