In addition to Aida Osman and KaMillion Alja Jackson in the lead roles, HBO Max Rap nonsense also stars Daniel Augustin as Shawna Clark’s (Aida’s character) comedic co-worker, Maurice. Daniel began his acting career in 2015 in the short-lived series Treble in Heaven and most recently, he also starred in How I Met Your Father. Now, for the rest of the article, let’s get acquainted with Sh’Kia Augustin, whom Daniel married.
It turns out that this actor’s wife also makes a living as an actress, screenwriter, producer, and singer. Read on to find out more.
Meet Daniel Augustin Wife, Sh’Kia Augustin
Sh’Kia Augustin is best known for her recurring role as the voice of Shonda on the CW series Black LightningShe began her journey as an actor/performer in community theaters and local studios, and by writing, producing, and starring in her own online series and short films with her husband/creative partner, Daniel Augustin.
The two were married on April 28, 2018 in a beautiful ceremony in West Palm Beach, Florida.
It looks like Daniel and Sh’Kia have also published/streamed their ‘how they met’ story on Hulu.
Augustin Productions was run by Daniel when Sh’Kia met him during her freshman year of college. He was a singer, actor, and athlete who was interested in turning his album into a series of music videos. So they started working together during her senior year. They collaborated, wrote, filmed, and self-released, not letting a lack of money in the bank stop them. Sh’Kia recalls that it wasn’t easy, but they did it anyway.
They have released Cake: The Series in 2020 and Kinfolk: The Series another year. Sh’Kia played Ronnie Belinsky and Eboni DeVoe respectively in these films.
On the subject of children, as of July 2022, the couple still has no children.
Age of Sh’Kia Augustin
February 28 is Sh’Kia Augustin’s birthday. So, she is a Pisces and will be 31 years old in 2022.
Sh’Kia Augustin Family
In 2018, Sh’Kia Augustin wrote on Facebook that her blended family, which includes a mother, stepmother, father and stepfather, sister, brother, half-siblings, grandparents, aunts and cousins, has been a blessing in many ways. The circumstances they have are not overwhelming, chaotic and even somewhat unstable, Sh’Kia confirmed.
Yes, that’s right. Sh’Kia’s parents were separated and remarried to different people. Also, it’s clear that Sh’Kia had a good relationship with both her stepmother and stepfather.
Sh’Kia’s mother is Veronica Carrington and she says that this mother taught her to be bold, outspoken and resilient, just like herself.
We can also tell you a little more about her family. She has an older sister named Vanetta Reed who attended West Orange High School.
Additionally, her grandmother was the youth activities director at her church. And she was the reason Sh’Kia started singing in the church choir at a young age. Young Sh’Kia was like asked to sing in the choir and perform in every holiday play.
What is Sh’Kia Augustin’s maiden name?
Sh’Kia Augustin used her maiden name/full name Sh’kia Shonaye Dennis before taking her husband’s surname.
Sh’Kia Augustin’s work
Sh’Kia is an artist, to put it simply. Or, they also remember her as Sh’Kia of Augustin Productions in Southeast Atlanta (although the company is run by her husband). Sh’Kia tends to focus more on writing, producing, and acting. The stories she likes to tell are often female-led and family-focused, Black, Satirical, and sometimes quirky. Daniel’s work, as Sh’Kia puts it, is that of an actor, singer, writer, editor, director, and everything in between. She likes the way he does things “literally.” For them, when they’re together, she prides herself on not having to wait for someone else to give them permission to tell their stories.
Sh’Kia Augustin Education and Training
Sh’Kia began playing the flute in high school and attended Florida Atlantic University on a music/band scholarship. She went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in finance and music business. Writing also crossed her mind; while still at FAU, she served as President of the Black Student Union. So, after graduating from FAU, she enrolled in the TV Writing program at the UCLA Extended Screenwriting Program.
Sh’Kia performed in the marching band, pep band, and symphonic band while she was a high school student at Leesburg High School.
Before becoming a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, she also underwent numerous other trainings (in improv, scene research, animation voiceover, auditioning) from professionals in the field.
Related FAQs
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Is Sh’Kia Augustin on Instagram?
Yes. You can find Sh’Kia Augustin on Instagram @shkiaaugustin, where she has 13 posts and 4,534 followers as of August 1, 2022.
She also shares moments from her life on Facebook ‘Sh’Kia Augustin’; but has yet to post on TikTok @shkiaaugustin and has uploaded a video to Vimeo.
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How tall is Sh’Kia Augustin?
Sh’Kia is 5′ 1″ tall. When last reported, she weighed 110 pounds. Additionally, her eyes are naturally black and her eyes are brown as usual. However, her hairstyle and style change over time.
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Where did Sh’Kia Augustin come from?
Sh’Kia Augustin was born and raised in a small, tight-knit town called Oakland, Florida (about 20 minutes from Orlando). From there, she moved to Atlanta, Georgia in 2019. Although (around July 2022) she lives around Los Angeles, California.