Morgan Mead is from Newport Beach, California. She graduated from University of California, Berkeley and was involved in the drama department. During that time she was also a student at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco. Spending time in London she studied theatre and attended RADA. When she came back to the states she was accepted into South Coast Repertory's Professional Conservatory.Morgan has been a drummer since age 6. She is a runner and collegiate level soccer player.