Cassi Davis was born on November 7, 1964 in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She grew up in a loving and supportive family and always had a passion for the arts. Davis attended Spelman College in Atlanta, where she majored in music and honed her acting skills.
Davis began her acting career in 1988 when she appeared in Spike Lee's film "School Daze." She quickly caught the attention of audiences and industry professionals with her talent and charisma. In 2006, she landed the role of Ella Payne on Tyler Perry's hit television show "House of Payne," which ran until 2012. Davis received critical acclaim for her performance and quickly became a household name.
Throughout her career, Davis also appeared in numerous other Tyler Perry productions, including the role of Aunt Sarah in "Madea's Family Reunion." Her versatility and ability to bring characters to life on screen solidified her as a talented and sought-after actress in the industry.
In 2017, Davis married her longtime partner, Casai Davis. The couple is known for their strong bond and support for each other both personally and professionally. Davis is also a devoted philanthropist, using her platform to give back to her community and support causes that are important to her.
Aside from her work in film and television, Davis made a guest appearance in an episode of Nickelodeon's "Kenan and Kel" in 1996. She has also starred in the film "Daddy's Little Girls" alongside actress Gabrielle Union, showcasing her range and talent in different genres.
Known for her infectious personality and undeniable talent, Cassi Davis continues to captivate audiences with her performances on screen. Her dedication to her craft and commitment to excellence have earned her a place as one of Hollywood's most respected and beloved actresses.