Biography
Lindsey Blackwell is an actress and singer who is becoming more and more well-known in Hollywood, solidifying her status as “one to watch” in the business with the compelling roles she plays. She recently starred in Lifetime’s “Keyshia Cole: This Is My Story” as Young Keyshia.
Age
Blackwell is 18 years old as of 1 June 2024. She was born on 1 June 2006 in United States.
Parents and Family
In 2011, she and her father William Blackwell posed on the Essence magazine cover. She resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with her family.
Height
Lindsey stands at a height of 5 feet 5½ inches (1.66 m).
Career
Additionally, Lindsey is appearing as Kendra in the eagerly awaited Netflix movie adaption of the musical theater performance “13: The Musical.” Drawing inspiration from Jason Robert Brown’s Broadway hit, “13: The Musical,” is a coming-of-age tale that centers on a Jewish adolescent named Evan Goldman (Eli Golden), who, after his parents’ divorce, must relocate from New York City to a small Indiana town in order to prepare for his upcoming Bar Mitzvah.
As “Kendra,” the top cheerleader and most popular girl at Evan’s new school, Lindsey steals the show. She finds the good in others and is a kind, motivated, giving person. Evan is caught up in Kendra’s romance with Brett, another student at the school, as he attempts to make new acquaintances and negotiate complicated social circles (JD McCrary)
Lindsey is a triple threat who shines in the movie with a number of solo musical pieces that highlight her amazing acting, singing, and dancing abilities. You may watch “13: The Musical” right now.
In addition, Lindsey recently portrayed Marissa on the David Makes Man series on the Oprah Winfrey Network. David (Akili McDowell), a 14-year-old prodigy, has Marissa as a closest friend and classmate. David struggles to balance his academic potential with avoiding the hazards in his south Florida neighborhood.
Lindsey debuted on the big screen with Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds in the 2011 comedy The Change Up from Universal Pictures. Soon after, she and her father, William Blackwell, were highlighted in Essence magazine as part of Luster’s Pink “Daddy Did It” promotion.
Lindsey played six-year-old Judith in the Tyler Perry film “Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor” (2013); Jurnee Smollett-Bell played the adult Judith. Her career has since taken off, and she has been cast in numerous movies, TV shows, print ads, voice-over parts, and commercials for businesses like Cartoon Network, Publix, Ford, AT&T, Graco, and Georgia Power. She also served as the spokesperson for a significant Georgia Aquarium promotion.
Playing a monologue at the Actors, Models, and Talent for Christ (AMTC) 2010 shine event, Lindsey had her acting debut at the age of four. She won Best Overall Actress after wowing agents and managers with her stage presence, bold attitude, and sharp sense of humor during her monologue, I Need A Job.
Although acting is Lindsey’s primary interest, she is an excellent student who balances her studies effectively, placing fourth in her graduating class with a 4.3 G.P.A. Lindsey loves to study and perform, and she also enjoys singing and playing the piano. She has published an original song called “Flowers” as well as a number of cover songs.
Regarding charitable giving, Lindsey is a strong advocate for Girls For A Change, an organization that provides girls with the necessary assistance as they transition into womanhood. Three areas are made accessible and opportunity-rich through the GFAC programs: character and leadership, social-emotional health and wellbeing, and academic performance and job readiness.
Girls For A Change’s “One Million Reasons To Build Campaign” has been fostering an empowering Black space for Black girls to be seen, heard, and celebrated for a number of years. To help fund the campaign, Lindsey co-hosted their 2022 Diva Bag Auction. Lindsey enjoys mentoring young women and giving back while she’s not on set or in school. Most recently, she became a Celebrity Godparent for Keke Palmer’s Saving Cinderellas.
Net Worth
Blackwell has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
