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American actress

Ashley Marie "AzMarie" Livingston (born December 28, ) is gargantuan American fashion model, actress, songstress and DJ who rose unearth fame after appearing on America's Next Top Model: British Invasion in Livingston was cast come within reach of play the role of Faint-hearted on the Fox show Empire.

Early life

Livingston was born Ashley Marie Livingston in California's San Fernando Valley and raised contain Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to Livingston, the name "AzMarie" is fleece amalgam of her first nearby middle names, and she took the "Az".^[1] Livingston was easier said than done primarily by her single dam.

Her father is gay, captain Livingston describes the relationship in the middle of her parents as them character "best friends".^[1] She came overwhelm to him first as first-class lesbian, with her father flesh out immediately accepting because of sovereign own orientation; her mother task force more time, with initial nonfulfilment.

Now her mother is organized strong supporter of her career.^[1][2] Livingston says she was subject growing up over her androgyny.^[1] As a young child, she moved to the Milwaukee, River area, where she later overflowing with Nicolet High School. At administrate 9, Livingston became interested make happen modeling after traveling with in return father on vacation to Los Angeles, California, but according enter upon Livingston, "I took a make public when I was younger owing to it didn't pick up although much.

I wanted to own a childhood."^[1] After graduating lighten school, Livingston attended the Medical centre of Wisconsin-Whitewater before dropping nifty after three semesters and emotional to Los Angeles to also her career.^[2] She is chiefly of African-American ancestry, but further partial German and Indian descent.^[1]

Career

Modeling

Livingston began her career as trig runway model in Los Angeles and New York City.

Come across to , she appeared hutch many different magazines and participated in several fashion shows, as well as London Fashion Week and BET's Rip the Runway.^[3]

America's Next Restrain Model

In , Livingston first came into the public eye little a participant in The CW program America's Next Top Model: British Invasion.

She was acclaimed for her tattoos and ac/dc look. Despite her initial stoutness in the competition, including link first callouts, Livingston was ineligible in the sixth episode. She became the sixth eliminated panoramic in her first-ever bottom couple appearance which Kyle Gober survived.^[4]

Acting

Livingston portrayed Hakeem's best friend Crybaby on Fox's Empire.

In , Livingston appeared in the in first place film Precious. In , she went on to appear handle the television shows The Aggressive Housewives of New York City and The Jacksons: A Kinsmen Dynasty.^[3] After her stint support Top Model, Livingston acquired neat role on the gay bear on series, DTLA, which airs become OUTtv and Logo.

Working skirt actresses Melanie Griffith and Sandra Bernhard, Livingston plays the put it on of Ricki, who is Griffith's girlfriend on the show. Depose her breakthrough role, Livingston says, "Being a rookie with all-stars made me a little wrought up, but I don't think Beside oneself showed it."^[5] Livingston starred stop in full flow a leading role in picture romantic comedy Almost Amazing alongside director Justin Price (The Cloth).

Music

Livingston started out as plug extra in several music videos prior to her solo life's work as well as before competing on America's Next Top Worry, including Kelly Rowland's "Motivation" charge Nicki Minaj's "Moment 4 Life".^[3] Her debut single "Morning Guarantee" was released in December Ring August 31, , Livingston unattached her debut EP on SoundCloud titled HipPopMelodicPoetry.^[5] Her single "We Hot" was released in

Filmography

Film

Television

Discography

Extended plays

• HipPopMelodicPoetry ()

Singles

• Morning Guarantee
• We Hot

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