Rachel Naomi Hilson was born on October 30,1995 and is an American actress.
15 Facts About Rachel Hilson
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Rachel Hilson started her career in 2010 with a recurring role on the CBS legal drama The Good Wife as Nisa Dalmar.
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Rachel Hilson has had recurring roles on NBC's Rise and This Is Us and a lead role on the Hulu teen drama Love, Victor.
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Rachel Naomi Hilson was born on October 30,1995, in Baltimore, Maryland to Anita and Robert Hilson.
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Rachel Hilson was discovered by an agent at age 12 and took up acting.
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That summer, her mother convinced Rachel Hilson to attend the Broadway Artist Alliance in New York.
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Rachel Hilson was then recruited by Nancy Carson of the Carson-Adler Agency, who would later become her agent, to dance in the children's musical series LazyTown.
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At BSA, Rachel Hilson continued dancing and acting, but participated in sports.
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Rachel Hilson credited her high school theater program with helping her overcome her shyness.
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Rachel Hilson attended the New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, where she created her own curriculum.
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Rachel Hilson graduated in 2018 with a concentration in Writing and Performing Race.
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Rachel Hilson worked part-time as a bread salesman, even serving actress Lupita Nyong'o at one point.
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Rachel Hilson starred opposite Halle Berry in her first feature film, Kings, which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
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Rachel Hilson described the project was a "dream come true".
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In 2019, Rachel Hilson recurred on This Is Us as the teenage version Beth Pearson, played by Susan Kelechi Watson.