Donna Grinstead

Actress, Producer, Model and Singer. Born in Detroit, MI to Bishop Nathaniel Edwards Sr. and First Lady Diane, Donna was trained to grab the reigns and control the crowd from an early age. Her sound was cultivated within the walls of her father's church. Bringing sounds of restoration, reconciliation and revival to the hearts and minds of many. Coming of age in Lansing, MI she was able to hone her skills by focusing on a diverse range of genres. From winning outstanding vocalist at Jazz festivals to performing with Aretha Franklin, Aaron Neville, Tramaine Hawkins, Barry Manilow, Roberta Flack, Patti Austin, Love Jones, Mimi Redd, William Murphy, Peabo Bryson, Jeffrey Osborne, Chris & Company and many others. Donna has also been a session vocalist, recorded jingles, and sang background in many choirs over the years. Donna has taken The Fundamentals of Acting and Scene Study classes at The Actor's Loft in Royal Oak and attended an advanced acting/ scene study class with Shiek Mahmud-Bey. She played Ms.York and was an associate producer on " Intelligent Design ", a 48 hour film project 2017. She was also cast as Mrs. Amelia in "Everything " and the secretary in "Pushed". Also an extra in several films.