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Cynthia Garrett Biography
Birth Place:
San Fernando, California, United States
Profession
Actor, author, TV host
Fast Facts
- Began a friendship with musician Lenny Kravitz (whom she refers to as her brother) when they were kids
- Received a law degree before pursuing a career in the entertainment industry
- Became the first black female to host a late-night talk show when she took over NBC's Later in 2000
- In 2001, performed in the off-Broadway play The Vagina Monologues at The Westside Theatre in New York
- Has written columns for the magazines LA Confidential and In Style
Relationships
- Christian -- Son