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Mekia Cox was born on 18 November, 1981 in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, is an American actress and dancer. Discover Mekia Cox's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?

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Occupation Actress, dancer, vocal artist
Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 18 November 1981
Birthday 18 November
Birthplace Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Nationality United States

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Her husband is Britt Leach (m. 2018)

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Mekia Cox Net Worth

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1981

Mekia Cox (born November 18, 1981) is an American actress and dancer, known for her recurring role as Sasha in the second and third seasons of The CW drama 90210, Dr. Robyn Charles in the NBC medical drama Chicago Med and her role as a dancer in the Michael Jackson concert series This Is It and the related film Michael Jackson's This Is It.

1989

In 1989, Cox was invited to participate in the Disney's Magic Kingdom Christmas Spectacular.

As a child actor, Cox appeared in Nickelodeon shows, including My Brother and Me, Kenan & Kel and All That.

1999

Cox was a 1999 graduate of Dr. Phillips High School where she was enrolled in the Visual and Performing Arts magnet program for vocal performance.

2003

She earned a Bachelor of Music degree from Florida State University in 2003 after being accepted to their Musical Theater program.

During her summers she worked at the Heritage Repertory Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia, where she played roles in Smokey Joe's Cafe and Anything Goes one summer and performed as a recurring character in the Nickelodeon sitcom Noah Knows Best during another.

Other regional theater credits include Rent, where she played club dancer and drug addict Mimi Márquez, the Chicago role of Liz, and Frenchie in Cabaret.

After graduating, she played Sarah in Ragtime, the musical at Merry-Go-Round Theater in Auburn, New York.

Then Cox toured nationally for two years as Carmen in Fame, as well as revisiting her role as Brenda in Smokey Joe's Café.

After touring and landing her first television role, she moved to Los Angeles, where she continues to reside.

Prior to her role on Undercovers, Cox guest-starred in a number of television series.

2005

In 2005, she appeared in CSI: NY, and Half & Half, and she appeared in One Tree Hill as Faith in season 3 episode 10 the following year.

2009

During the 2009 second season of 90210 she appeared in six episodes.

On October 29, 2009, she was one of the This Is It dancers who appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to fulfill host Ellen DeGeneres' birthday wish.

She appeared in all first-season episodes of the short-lived NBC spy drama Undercovers.

She played Lizzy Gilliam, who is the sister of the female lead and who is unaware of her family's involvement in Central Intelligence Agency activities.

2010

In 2010, she co-starred as Lizzy Gilliam in the short-lived NBC spy drama Undercovers.

She is also known for her role as Princess Tiana in the ABC fantasy drama Once Upon A Time and for her role as Detective Nyla Harper in the ABC police drama The Rookie.

As a youth, Cox had a history of dance and theater training experience.

Much of her early work was associated with Universal Studios and Nickelodeon.

She continued to train in the performing arts in high school and college.

Subsequently, she toured nationally in stage productions of musicals, including Fame.

Cox, a St. Croix native, moved with her family to Orlando, Florida, at age seven after spending five years of her youth studying dance in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

She also appears in the fourth episode of season three (October 4, 2010).

Her 20-something character, Sasha, becomes the controversial love interest of Tristan Wilds' 17-year-old character, Dixon Wilson.

The character is a DJ who met his character at a pizza parlor and a party she DJed on a yacht.

Dixon led her to believe he was her age.

One of the things that helped them bond despite his status as a high school junior was that they had the same cell phone ringtone.

Eventually, Cox's character lies about becoming pregnant to keep Dixon from breaking up with her.

Originally, Jessica Parker Kennedy was cast in the role, but Cox replaced her in June 2010 before the first episode of the first season was aired in September 2010.

Her character is described as "Boy crazy".

Cox says that Lizzy's character, which spends much of her onscreen time running the family catering business, embodied much of her own true character and described the character as follows: "Lizzy's a good character; very light-hearted, very fun loving, she’s got a good heart and an interesting past and she’s trying to deal with it".

2011

She also appeared in the romantic comedy-drama Crazy, Stupid, Love., which was released in July 2011.

Cox was one of only two women selected for the 11-member dance group from a field of over 500 for the This Is It concert series.

She was one of the featured dancers in the documentary film Michael Jackson's This Is It.

She can be seen dancing with Jackson during the rehearsal of "The Way You Make Me Feel".

2016

In 2016, Cox appeared in the Modern Family episode "The Cover-Up".

On August 23, 2016, Cox began a recurring role in the NBC medical drama Chicago Med as Dr. Robyn Charles, an epidemiologist and daughter of the chief of psychiatry Dr. Daniel Charles (Oliver Platt).

She played Tiana, known as Sabine under the curse in Hyperion Heights in the seventh and final season of Once Upon a Time.

2017

In August 2017, Cox was promoted to a series regular.