Jasika Nicole was born in Alabama, USA as Jasika Nicole Pruitt. She is an actress and producer, known for Fringe (2008), She's Out of My League (2010) and Take the Lead (2006). She has been married to Claire Savage since October 5, 2013.
She gave the Commencement Address to the Catawba College 2012 graduating class, in Salisbury, North Carolina.
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Pronounces her name "jah-SEE-kuh.".
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Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama.
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In her younger days, she spent some time in show choir. Fans got a glimpse of her singing talent when sang a short piece from "A Chorus Line" in Fringe's Season 2 musical episode "Brown Betty." It made such a splash, Fringe fans started a petition asking Fox and the producers of GLEE to book Jasika as a guest star.
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She's studying the production of graphic novels as she creates her own series, called "High Yella Magic.".
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She studied theatre, dance, voice and studio art at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina.
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She sold baby-back ribs at a chain restaurant in Birmingham to save money to move to New York City