Priah Nicole Ferguson was born in Atlanta, Ga. At a very young age, she loved performing in local theatre and dance productions. A chatty, old-soul, she would engage in witty conversations with anyone, anywhere, leaving people in stitches. Around the age of 5, Priah expressed her passion to pursue acting and started attending various workshops, camps, and classes for fun. Coaches were consistently in awe of her talent and encouraged her parents to seek agency representation. Within a year of being signed to a notable Southeast agency, Priah's worked on buzz-worthy projects such as the FX original series "Atlanta" created by Donald Glover, directed by Hiro Murai and the first original PBS drama, "Mercy Street" directed by Laura Innes, executive produced by Ridley Scott. In addition, she has been part of leading and supporting roles for several award-winning short films.Bridging the passion of acting with philanthropy, Priah is also Spokeskid for United Way of Greater Atlanta.