Teesha Renee Net Worth – $1.5 million
What is Teesha Renee’s net worth?
Introduction
Teesha Renee might not be a household name, but so far, the American actress has had a thriving career as a television and stage actress in the US.
Probably most recognizable for her roles in BET’s The Oval and Black Lightning, Teesha Renee has had her sights set on superstardom from a very young age.
Here’s what we know about the inspired starlet-in-the-making.
The Origin Story
Teesha Renee was born in Rockford, Illinois, on August 13, 1993.
At an early age, she and her parents packed up and headed for the bright lights of Atlanta, Georgia.
The family settled there, with Teesha Renee growing up close to her grandmother, Mawa Louise Byrd.
Teesha Renee was bitten by the acting bug early. By age 8 she was performing in school plays and putting on shows for family and friends.
She won her school’s Miss Drama Club award after taking on the role of Mrs. Stevenson in the school’s annual play.
She joined the video production club as well as the drama club, and learned about directing, producing, editing, and acting in her very own short film.
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The film—titled Red Silence—scored young Teesha Renee her first Best Actress and Best Movie awards.
Her parents—especially her mom, Tina Gordon—were happy to support her passion for performance.
They, and her grandmother, encouraged the outgoing mini-star to audition for stage and TV roles.
There were conditions, though: Teesha Renee had to finish school and go to university, first.