Shalita Grant Biography

Fast Facts

• Was honored as a Presidential Scholar in the Arts by the U
• S
• Presidential Scholars Program during her senior year in high school
• Wrote two articles that were published in The Juilliard Journal while in college
• Made her New York stage debut in the Delacorte Theater's production of The Merchant of Venice in 2010
• In 2013, made her Broadway debut in Christopher Durang's production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike as Cassandra, a role that she originated
• Is involved with an anti-racism organization, A People's Institute for Survival and Beyond