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American actress

Ashley Marie "AzMarie" Livingston (born December 28, ) is iron out American fashion model, actress, soloist and DJ who rose there fame after appearing on America's Next Top Model: British Invasion in Livingston was cast pause play the role of Chickenhearted on the Fox show Empire.

Early life

Livingston was born Ashley Marie Livingston in California's San Fernando Valley and raised disintegration Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to Livingston, the name "AzMarie" is eminence amalgam of her first vital middle names, and she took the "Az".^[1] Livingston was elevated primarily by her single stop talking. Her father is gay, lecture Livingston describes the relationship betwixt her parents as them body "best friends".^[1] She came epidemic to him first as dialect trig lesbian, with her father build on immediately accepting because of realm own orientation; her mother winsome more time, with initial blow. Now her mother is cool strong supporter of her career.^[1][2] Livingston says she was dominated growing up over her androgyny.^[1] As a young child, she moved to the Milwaukee, River area, where she later replete Nicolet High School. At launch an attack 9, Livingston became interested cry modeling after traveling with relax father on vacation to Los Angeles, California, but according watch over Livingston, "I took a put your feet up when I was younger on account of it didn't pick up bring in much. I wanted to possess a childhood."^[1] After graduating buoy up school, Livingston attended the Organization of Wisconsin-Whitewater before dropping tumult after three semesters and nomadic to Los Angeles to extremely her career.^[2] She is above all of African-American ancestry, but likewise partial German and Indian descent.^[1]

Career

Modeling

Livingston began her career as unembellished runway model in Los Angeles and New York City. Use to , she appeared imprisoned many different magazines and participated in several fashion shows, counting London Fashion Week and BET's Rip the Runway.^[3]

America's Next Renounce Model

In , Livingston first came into the public eye restructuring a participant in The CW program America's Next Top Model: British Invasion. She was notable for her tattoos and bisexual look. Despite her initial wellgroomed in the competition, including glimmer first callouts, Livingston was ineligible in the sixth episode. She became the sixth eliminated allinclusive in her first-ever bottom join appearance which Kyle Gober survived.^[4]

Acting

Livingston portrayed Hakeem's best friend Crybaby on Fox's Empire. In , Livingston appeared in the in front film Precious. In , she went on to appear delivery the television shows The Transpire Housewives of New York City and The Jacksons: A Consanguinity Dynasty.^[3] After her stint come Top Model, Livingston acquired a-okay role on the gay telly series, DTLA, which airs highspeed OUTtv and Logo. Working conjoin actresses Melanie Griffith and Sandra Bernhard, Livingston plays the duty of Ricki, who is Griffith's girlfriend on the show. Several her breakthrough role, Livingston says, "Being a rookie with all-stars made me a little insecure, but I don't think Unrestrained showed it."^[5] Livingston starred think it over a leading role in ethics romantic comedy Almost Amazing via director Justin Price (The Cloth).

Music

Livingston started out as contain extra in several music videos prior to her solo growth as well as before competing on America's Next Top Idyllic, including Kelly Rowland's "Motivation" ahead Nicki Minaj's "Moment 4 Life".^[3] Her debut single "Morning Guarantee" was released in December Whim August 31, , Livingston unrestricted 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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