Karlie Redd
Karlie Redd | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Karlie Lewis |
Born | New York City, New York |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Television personality, singer-songwriter, dancer, model, actress |
Website | karlieredd |
Karlie Redd (born in New York City, New York) is an American hip-hop artist, dancer, model and actress.
Biography
Born 1969 in the borough of New York City in New York, Redd spent much of her childhood in Trinidad and returned to attend The Harlem School of the Arts and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.[1][2] Redd has stated that she is "in her twenties" but will not reveal any exact details, stating "I never tell my age."[3][4] This has been disputed by Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta co-star K. Michelle and Redd's ex-boyfriend and fellow co-star Benzino, who both state that she is older than she claims.[5][6]
Career
Redd has worked with Sean Kingston, Tyrese Gibson, Jamie Foxx and Claudette Ortiz of City High, among others.[1] In 2012 she was cast in the spin off VH1 reality show, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. In the summer of 2012, Karlie launched the Redd Hairline by Karlie Redd.[7] In July 2012, Karlie released her debut single, "A Girl Has Needs" on iTunes.
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | Black Spring Break 2: The Sequel | Visa | TV movie |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Scream Queens | Herself | Contestant, credited as Karlie Lewis |
2012-2013 | Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta | Herself | Alias Karlie Redd |
References
- ^ a b "Karlie Redd... Who? « The Heat Magazine". Theheatmag.com. 2011-09-23. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ^ "Karlie Redd | Love & Hip Hop Atlanta". VH1. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ^ "Karlie Redd continues to claim she is in her twenties!". Allvoices.com. 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ^ Nsenduluka, Benge (2012-08-28). "'Love & Hip Hop' Reunion Show Recap (VIDEO)". Christian Post. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ^ Vultaggio, Maria (2012-08-30). "How Old Is Karlie Redd From 'Love & Hip Hop Atlanta?'". International Business Times. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ^ "Benzino Dishes On Fling With Karlie Redd, Her Age And If Stevie J Is Really A Pimp!". Theybf.com. 2012-08-23. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- ^ "Love and Hip-Hop ATL's Karlie Redd Launches REDD Remy Hair Line". PRLog. 2012-07-01. Retrieved 2012-08-09.