Dahmenah Mingo

Born in San Diego, California, the oldest of 5 children. Mother moved her to Queens, New York as an infant where she lived until the age of 3. At the age of 3, she returned to San Diego where she was raised primarily by her grandparents until the age of 13. She began acting in middle school and continue on in high school as a member of the Drama Club. She attended San Diego State University where she drama and dance. She relocated to Northern Virginia in 1987 with her husband where she remained until 1992. In 1993 she became a member of Community Actors Theater in San Diego were she acted in several plays including "Native Son." 1993 she returned to college at Cal State San Marcos. In 1997 she earned a BS in Business Administration. In 1997 she relocated to Los Angeles, CA where she started working on films as a costume assistant until 2002. In 2006 she attended New York Film Academy where she studied Directing. She shot 3 short films - "Loss"" "Three Wishes" and "Episode" In 2010 she started Rose 2 Rebel Entertainment She's Divorced with one son - Jameel Mingo