LaKeysha Edwards was born on October 2, in Detroit, MI. At a young age she developed a love for sports, math, science and acting. After receiving her Masters of Science from Kettering University, ranked 13th nationally among engineering universities, she decided to move to Los Angeles to follow her true passion for acting. A dare from friends landed her on stage doing stand up comedy, a true gift she never even knew she had. Actress/comedian LaKeysha Edwards believes "your gifts will make room for you" and that's exactly what her gifts have been doing for her.When she's not acting, LaKeysha spends her time mentoring with Girls With Gifts, an organization inspired to inspire.