Damon Cunningham sits down with the dynamic D’Kia Anderson, the breakout star of Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black on Netflix, to unpack her journey from Baltimore to Hollywood’s brightest screens. Known for her fiery portrayal of Leslie in Beauty in Black and scene-stealing roles in Hacks, The Big Bang Theory, and Dutch II: Angel’s Revenge, D’Kia opens up about navigating the industry, the challenges of playing complex characters, and what it’s really like working with Tyler Perry.From her early days as a daycare worker on Grey’s Anatomy to becoming a fan favorite on Netflix, D’Kia shares behind-the-scenes stories, the grind of auditioning, and how she balances authenticity with the demands of the spotlight. Plus, she dishes on her upcoming projects—including Happy Anniversary and Peripheral—and why mental health advocacy in the Black community fuels her passion off-screen.Expect laughs, raw honesty, and maybe a few surprises as Damon and D’Kia dive deep into the art of acting, resilience, and the power of saying yes to the right roles. Don’t miss this electrifying conversation!Stream this episode of Two Mics Up—where stars tell their stories unfiltered.-Featured Guest Star: D’Kia AndersonSocial Media IG: @dkiaanderson #twomicsup #tylerperry #beautyinblack #talkshow #dkiaanderson #movietalks #celebritytalkshow