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Eden Duncan-Smith Biography
Eden Duncan-Smith is an American Broadway actress, dancer, and activist who believes in universal equality, global peace, and respect for every breathing creator.
She is famously known for her roles in Annie where she was cast as Isabella in 2014 as well as her roles in the Lion King and Fences. Eden is fluent in American sign language since she has been studying sign language since she was four years of age. She trained as a dancer at the Dance Theatre of Harlem and the American Ballet Theatre and Purelements: Evolution in Dance.
Eden Duncan-Smith Age
She was born on October 28, 1999, in Queens, New York, United States Of America. She is nineteen years of age as of 2018.
Eden Duncan-Smith Education
She’s currently a physics major at Hampton University and plans to pursue a career in the science field while maintaining her career as a performer.
Eden Duncan-Smith Parents
She is the only child of her parents. Her mother is Nicole Duncan-Smith. Her parents played a major role in shaping her acting career her mother says that “Eden was always different and special. And so as responsible parents, my husband and I started to nurture her interest and she gravitated towards the arts,”.
Her godparents are Rohan Marley, the son of reggae legend Bob Marley and Lauryn Hill
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Eden Duncan-Smith Movies
Although Eden Duncan-Smith may seem like a fresh face on the scene, she has been scoring major roles for quite a while. She has made history on Broadway in two distinct productions. Smith has been a cast member of the Tony Award-winning Fences in 2010.
She and her team broke the Cort Theater’s earnings record 7 times, the producers earned close to 8m in their 13-week run. Additionally, she was a part of the Lion King, which was released in 2011. They have been presented the honor of being the eighth longest-running musical in Broadway history. Additionally, the Earned the honor of been one of only five productions in theatre history to play for ten years or more, both on Broadway and in the West End. Eden also featured on the cover page of DREAM teem magazine in 2014.
The Brooklyn native believes in universal equality, global peace, and respect for every breathing creator. She uses all forms of art to articulate the belief and inspire others to take the same just stand.
As a dancer, she has studied at Dance Theatre of Harlem, the American Ballet Theatre and Purelements: Evolution in Dance. She has also has been mentored by choreographers such as Kenny Ortega, Zack Woodlee, and Aubrey Lynch.
In 2019, she is cast in the Netflix science fiction movie “See You Yesterday”. She is playing the role of C.J. Walker while actor Brian “Stro” Bradley playing her older brother as Calvin Walker. The movie was released on May 17, 2019, directed by Stefon Bristol.
Eden Duncan-Smith Net Worth
Eden has done several of Broadways shows, television series and movies such as Steps, Master of None, Meadowland. In 2017, she portrayed the role of Latifa in biography movie Roxanne Roxanne.
As of 2019, Eden Duncan-Smith net worth is roughly $170,000.
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