Daffany McGaray Clark

Daffany McGaray Clark

41 · Born: Oct 27, 1983

Personal Details

BornOct 27, 1983 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Born and raised in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, Daffany Clark had a profound sense of destiny from an early age, with a burning passion to tread the boards and bring characters to life on the big and small screens. This innate talent was further nurtured through her academic pursuits, as she graduated from Columbia College with a solid foundation in the performing arts.

In 2009, Clark made the bold decision to relocate to Los Angeles, and her efforts were soon rewarded as she transitioned seamlessly from newcomer to working actress. Under the expert guidance of Choice Skinner at the Breakin Through Acting Workshop, Clark honed her craft and prepared herself for the challenges of the entertainment industry.

Her breakthrough role arrived in 2012, when she landed the recurring guest star part of "Daphne" on the popular television series The Fosters. Initially slated for a single appearance in the pilot episode, Clark's impressive performance and undeniable charm earned her a loyal fan base, and she was subsequently brought back for multiple seasons, cementing her status as a fan favorite.

Beyond her work on television, Clark has also made a name for herself in the world of feature films. Her credits include the critically acclaimed films Wingman Inc., Black Lightning: Tobias Revenge, and 5150, all directed by Choice Skinner and Michael Cory Davis, respectively. In addition, she has appeared in two powerful short films, Astraddle and For The Family, directed by Andre Strong and Randy Ranz, respectively.

Clark's impressive resume also includes a co-starring role on the BET series Rebel, opposite the legendary John Singleton, as well as a supporting role in the feature film John Henry, alongside Terry Crews and Ludacris. Most recently, she landed her first leading role in the feature film A New Life, written and directed by Choice Skinner, a testament to her growing reputation as a talented and versatile actress.

Career

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2021
A New Life
A New Life as Stephanie
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2020
John Henry
John Henry as Savage
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2016
5150
5150 as Carmen
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2014
The Fosters
The Fosters as Daphne Keene