Shondrella Avery

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Shondrella Dupre Avery (born April 26, 1971) is an American actress, model, and comedian.

LaFawnduh Lucas in the independent comedy Napoleon Dynamite (2004), as LaFawnduh Lucas, and supporting roles in Domino (2006) and The Secret Life of Bees (2008).

Early life

Avery was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in South Central Los Angeles, California, as the oldest of ten children. Based on her experiences growing up with her huge family, she has produced "Ain't I Enough," based on her experience growing up with her enormous family, which has aired on HBO.

She graduated from Los Angeles County High School for the Arts and studied for her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from California State University, Los Angeles.

Personal life

Ade Kester, Avery's husband, is a fantastic performer. Avery has been attributed to a variety of philanthropic causes. "A Place Called Home" in South Central has her as a children's advocate and mentorship children. She's also been active with the WGA Writer's Program for Teens, lecturing at high schools and universities. Penny Lane, a Los Angeles children's charity, is a voting board member of the Sickle Cell Disease Foundation of California; her mother has the disease, and two of her siblings have died as a result of it; she also worked with the Sickle Cell Disease Foundation of California; she has the disease. Coach Art is also a charity that provides free athletic and arts instruction to chronically ill children.

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Career

Avery began her career as a comedian, appearing as a member of the improvisational comedy troupes The Groundlings in Los Angeles and The Second City in Chicago. When working in a corporate setting, she and her family ran four separate "work out" spots for up-and-coming and seasoned comedians throughout Los Angeles County. Martha's Vineyard, hosted by local politicians related to her high school classmate, was her first big break in 2001. She and her good friend Tony Rock (brother to Chris Rock) received an overwhelming response.

Avery appeared on One on One from 2002 to 2005, and later became a cast member on the spinoff Cuts, in the same role. Girls Behaving Badly, the first all-female reality/prank television series, was cast member for five seasons.

In the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite, Avery played internet girlfriend "LaFawnduh Lucas-Dynamite." Avery was employed as a labour executive at the Hilton Hotels Corporation in Beverly Hills at the time of being cast. She appeared in Trippin' and Domino's sequels later in life. She appeared in Déjà Vu with Denzel Washington, where she was also directed by Tony Scott for the second time. In 2012, Avery appeared in End of Watch, a film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Pea. The film was shot in her native South Central Los Angeles and was written and directed by Training Day writer David Ayer.

Avery made a "who wore it best" feature in People magazine in 2007, comparing her to Beyoncé in an H&M costume. She was pictured in a US magazine with Mena Suvari attending Carmelo Anthony's Shoe launch in 2008. She has appeared at several of Macy Gray's shows. Gray was Avery's twin sister in Domino. In 2010, she hosted a high tea at Philippe Chow for friend Mo'Nique, who is also from Domino, in honor of her Oscar nomination. Mo'Nique received the Oscar for her acclaimed role in Precious the day after the high tea. When she appeared on the Mo'Nique show in 2010, Avery helped celebrate the win.

In 2010, Avery and her husband, who hails from Nigeria, produced a television pilot, demonstrating the differences between Africans and Americans, suggesting that there should be a mediator who can explain both directions. Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm Meets The Office is an acronym that appears in this series. Avery is looking for the right network to launch it.

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