Cast Detail: Parisa Fitz-Henley

Born in Kingston, Jamaica to an American mother and Jamaican father, Parisa Fitz-Henley  (Kate) grew up between the island and the small town of Gulfport, Florida. She got her start acting in New York, then Los Angeles, acquiring a diverse array of experiences in film, television and theater.

Fitz -Henley just finished shooting Fantasy Island, for Blumhouse, alongside Michael Peña and Lucy Hale. She also recently completed the second season as a series regular on NBC’s "Midnight Texas," where Fitz-Henley portrays Fiji Cavanaugh. She won the hearts of superhero fans with her portrayal of Dr. Reva Connors in Marvel’s "Jessica Jones" and "Luke Cage," and the hearts of romantics with her interpretation of Meghan Markle in the movie "Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance." Along with a growing roster of acting credits, Fitz-Henley rounds out her creative endeavors with singing and songwriting as one-half of the band Would Be Royals. 

Born in Kingston, Jamaica to an American mother and Jamaican father, Parisa Fitz-Henley  (Kate) grew up between the island and the small town of Gulfport, Florida. She got her start acting in New York, then Los Angeles, acquiring a diverse array of experiences in film, television and theater.

Fitz -Henley just finished shooting Fantasy Island, for Blumhouse, alongside Michael Peña and Lucy Hale. She also recently completed the second season as a series regular on NBC’s "Midnight Texas," where Fitz-Henley portrays Fiji Cavanaugh. She won the hearts of superhero fans with her portrayal of Dr. Reva Connors in Marvel’s "Jessica Jones" and "Luke Cage," and the hearts of romantics with her interpretation of Meghan Markle in the movie "Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance." Along with a growing roster of acting credits, Fitz-Henley rounds out her creative endeavors with singing and songwriting as one-half of the band Would Be Royals.