On Monday, he posted a moving clip from their series in which Naya sang a tender version of Amazing Grace at a funeral, as he stood by her side at a lectern. Hell do whatever it takes to make it, Graise says. . Lauryn McClain was born on January 9, 1997 (age 26) in Decatur, Georgia, United States. 5 Black dancers who inspire us and how theyre changing the game, Spotlight Events, Inc. presents Spotlight Dance Cup and Leap! Lauryn McClain. In life, I generally use prosthetic limbs, but the character of King uses a wheelchair as his mobility device, he explains. The singing group has gone through some name changes through the years. '7/12/20 My only bday wish is for @nayarivera to be found.thanks for all the love but lets put that energy into prayin for @nayarivera.I wish I had more enthusiasm to express but I cant even lieIm takin this s**t hard,' he wrote. One cast member who certainly stands out is Eric Graise, a double-leg amputee who plays the character of King. On tough days we would give each other a pound, As if to say, 'Lets keep it movin.'' From the music, to the dances and the cast this is such a phenomenal production. For better or worse it needs to be addressed. Why did Lauryn Mcclain leave step up? Naya Rivera left a lasting impression on everyone she met. There, Janelle learns about a performing arts school called High Water, which may just change. He recalls that he came into the project a bit dazed from having just completed a tour to Spain with Full Radius Dance, a physically integrated modern dance company based in Atlanta. And when I watch some of our dances back, I feel good. In the meantime, enjoy the trailer below. A great topic for EVERYONE to hear. Step Up: High Water: Created by Holly Sorensen. She had one of the most innocent, purest spirits that I have ever come across to this day. He shared a series of videos onInstagram, including a couple of her goofing off. She is American and has had a career as a model (adult/glamour). It premiered on January 31, 2018, on YouTube Red. I think personally the show is amazing and I am not familiar with any of them on social media, but Im going to be!!! The group was started by Lauryn and her two sisters. With Terrence Green, Ne-Yo, Carlito Olivero, Jade Chynoweth. "Our hearts also go out to Nayas many friends and fans, who have been holding out hope for the best over the last few days. My sisters had both worked on major TV shows, but I think what I learned the most from this show was to always stay true to myself, she shares. We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. Lauryn Alisa McClain is an American singer and actress best known as a member of the pop and R&B girl group Thriii (formerly known as McClain) with her sisters China and Sierra McClain. China Anne McClain grew in front of the cameras and went from adorable princess to fierce queen in the past decade. 'When I looked at Naya, I saw her spirit. We are so excited about Lauryn McClain 's brand new project Step Up High Water! [18] After YouTube canceled the series, Petrice Jones moved on to other projects, leaving him unavailable by the time Starz picked up the show for Season 3. [17] On August 28, 2018, it was announced that in season two Ashley Greene and Jeremy Copeland were joining the cast, that Rick Ross and Todrick Hall would appear as themselves, and that JaQuel Knight would make a cameo appearance in addition to choreographing episode three. Thats why I think the dance community will enjoy watching!, Mitchell concludes, In my opinion, it takes us back to why people first fell in love with the franchise. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Citizens Bank Opera House, Boston, MA.December 18th, 2022, 1:30 PM Holiday traditions: bright lights Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA.January 10, 2023. I dont fully blame social media because i also allowed it to happen. China Anne and Lauryn McClain are officially twins - well, sort of. On good days, she would hit me with the wink like she were saying, "Im still fighting but today is a good day."'. After being canceled by YouTube Red after two seasons,[1] Starz picked up the series for a third season,[2] which premiered on October 16, 2022. Also, read the Bio, Age, Career, Salary, and Net Worth of Emma Davies (actress) , Drena De Niro (Actress), and . Janelle was constantly going through tough things, and it can bleed over into real life sometimes. Marcus Emanuel Mitchell, who playedDondre Hall, shared two clips of Naya in her element, one of her singing Santa Baby, and another featuring her giving his character an inspiring tough-love speech. The American dance drama series based on the hit film, Step Up Season 1 released on January 31, 2018, on YouTube Red (YouTube Premium now). "I'm not leaving because I. She would reprise her character in the third and last installment of the movie franchise in 2019. ", Ayub said that "there are a lot of currents on the lake that appear particularly in the afternoon" and that authorities believe she disappeared in the "mid-afternoon.". And I thinkthats whats great about. She wears a dress size of 2 US and a shoe size of 5.5 US. Speaking with Teen Vogue in February 2021, China Anne McClain opened up about her plan to step away from "Black Lightning." McClain claimed that she knew it was time for her to leave the CW series through a "divine revelation" from God, which made her realize she needed to begin focusing on other projects. "It's a win for the whole family," she said. Calling the show out for putting a spotlight on positive/negative affects of social media is hilarious. Although she seems to be taking a break from Hollywood at the moment, McClain found a way to stay in touch with fans: Tik Tok. She refuses to apologize to her parents. The 25-year-old tv actress was born in Decatur, Georgia, USA. Other cast members of the show, which is gearing up for its third season on Starz, also expressed their condolences on social media. | Photo: Getty Images. Ive definitely enjoyed working with everyone, and Ive made some great lifelong friends in the process, Graise shares. Copyright 2023 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. Show More Posts from laurynmcclain. [22] On January 24, 2019, the official trailer for season two was released. Lauryn has earned a considerable sum of money from her singing and acting profession. However, China made sure to clarify that she had found out about the series' ending alongside the rest of the world. But with millions of clicks on each episodes, their followers are still watching the show anyway, just to support their favorite social media star. Many of the people who have been a part of the franchise have a past in dance, or learn how to for the purpose of the film. RMP4WGWW - China, Sierra, Lauryn Mcclain at the 5th Ann. She is part of many TV shows but she is mostly recognized for her role 'Janelle' in the TV show 'Step Up: High Water.' Further, she is part of the singing group named 'McClain' along with her sisters. Getty Images. As in 2023, Lauryn McClain's age is 26 . Naya Rivera 's costars on her series Step Up: High Water have shared remembrances and tributes to her since her death was confirmed on Monday. Sep 5, 2018 Replying to @laurynMcclain My heart just shattered. In 2017, MTV revived one of their past popular shows, Total Request Live, but all of the hosts are social media stars. "We know from speaking with her son, that he and Naya swam in the lake together at some point during their journey. We couldnt have said it better ourselves. Lauryn Alisa McClain is an American singer and actress best known as a member of the pop and R&B girl group Thriii (formerly known as McClain) with her sisters China and Sierra McClain. And we all put so much hard work, time, sweat and sometimes tears into making these dance numbers look as amazing as possible. Marcus Mitchell as Dondre Hall (seasons 12), Terayle Hill as Marquise Howard (season 3; recurring seasons 12), R. Marcos Taylor as Earnest Octavio/East-O (season 1), This page was last edited on 14 February 2023, at 05:15. [4], On June 28, 2017, it was announced that Ne-Yo, Naya Rivera, Faizon Love, Lauryn McClain, Petrice Jones, Marcus Mitchell, Jade Chynoweth, Carlito Olivero, Terrence Green, R. Marcos Taylor, Eric Graise, and Kendra Oyesanya had been cast in the series' main roles. The Step Up series follows the lives of teenagers and young adults who express themselves through dance, including the problems they deal with in their daily lives. Truly, just shows how biased your review is. ", Photo: Jeff Snyder/FilmMagic; ; Frederick M. 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As 13-year-old Lauryn took the stage to sing Jackson 5's Who's Loving You, her nerves got the best of her. I was truly looking forward to seeing you for Season 3 and catching up on life. She also played the role of Janelle Baker in the film Step Up: High Water. Farm (2011) and Daddy's Little Girls (2007). If you see that social media or FRIENDS or anything is starting to change you? Finally, actor Marcus Mitchell, who stars as Dondre Hall, and Saidah Nairobi, who portrayed Electra, wrote about Rivera. She is known for her first album 'The Lvy Ep' released on the year 2008. Early life. Naya was perfect for this role and she, words are not enough to praise her energy, talent and beauty. China Anne McClain is an American teen actress and singer-songwriter who played Chyna Parks in the Disney Channel Original Series A.N.T. Lauryn knew she was born to create music. Besides, she is also prevalent as one of the members of the girl group "Thriii" and the elder sister of China Anne McClain. Now, she's focusing on "doing God's work," and that seems to include dance challenges. Lauryn Hill has opened up about her life, career and children in a deep, heartfelt post on Instagram. Graise says, If youve seen the My Dance Journey Videos on Step Up: High Waters YouTube page, youll see Im not the only actor who comes from a unique dance background. Odalies two worlds collide exposing her secrets to the other High Water students. She made things better when she was around.'. Working on Step Up: High Water was a completely new medium for Graise and he was nervous, but he says that once he arrived on set and saw how chill andhelpful everyone was, it really didnt take that long to adjust. It was McClains first time working on a major drama series. Davis kidnaps his little brother Justin from a neglectful foster home. Her the best movies are Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Gospel (2005) and BearCity 3 (2016). Jones took a series regular role on a different show, so he was not available for the new season of "Step Up," which was picked up by Starz in May 2020 after the show, formerly known as. Lauryn Alisa McClain Lauryn McClain Status with China Sister, bandmate Born January 7, 1997 (age 23). Speaking with Teen Vogue in February 2021, China Anne McClain opened up about her plan to step away from "Black Lightning." McClain claimed that she knew it was time for her to leave the CW series through a "divine revelation" from God, which made her realize she needed to begin focusing on other projects.
. However, it was a challenge, because apart from other shows, remembering lines every week wasnt your only job. The show has a great concept and plot, but the acting is horrible and brings down the quality of the show. The three cast members weigh in with their final thoughts on why the dance community should be sure to watch this show out when its released. China Anne McClain at the Entertainment Weekly Comic-Con Celebration on July 20, 2019 in San Diego, California | Photo: Getty Images. She also gave her voice to Freddie Facilier in season 2 of the seriesDescendants: Wicked World. After its 2019 cancelation, Starz picked the show up for a third season in 2020, just weeks ahead of when Rivera went missing. "We're all bringing back a trophy to the same house.". She is a celebrity tv actress. Dancers on set of Step Up: High Water. [19], On July 12, 2017, YouTube released a video introducing the show's main cast. " It changed the decisions I made [and] my thought process." "I lost myself. The character was so much of who I was already; the whole thing just felt natural, Graise says. China also lent her voice to several soundtracks and promotional themes at Disney and, alongside her sisters, performed at several festivals and other events, like the White House Easter Egg Roll in 2012. That being said. They really wanted to embody the culture and atmosphere of Atlanta within the show and make that a vital aspect of our characters world.. McClain, who is best known as a member of the girl group Thriii, portrayed Janelle Baker. [20] On August 13, 2017, the cast of the series, including Jade Chynoweth and Kendra Oyesanya, performed at the 2017 Teen Choice Awards with a highly choreographed dance routine. Yes, I am aware of the fact that people can have more than one talent. They encounter roller-coaster emotions as they slowly try to settle themselves in the new school, which is known for hardcore competition when it comes to proving dance talent. 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