Born and raised in San Francisco, Hyacinth grew up in the thick of art and activism. “I grew up in a community where there were artists around me… we all knew the importance of creating art, and that all art has a message, and that to always create and do art with intention,” she tells MEGA. That upbringing forged her as an artist today, one who insists that her work be purposeful. That purpose now threads through her acting. After a breakout as Elyse in Safe Skies, Archer, Hyacinth has landed the role Grace in Bad Genius: The Series. “My character deals with a lot of pressure,” she says. “She only lives with her dad… and she feels like a burden to show up for him in place of her mom. But at the same time, she has her own dreams. A lot of women grow up pressured to please […]
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