Bianca Jasmine Lawson (born March 20, 1979) is an American actress. Lawson is best known for her roles in various television series, most notably Megan Jones in Saved by the Bell: The New Class, Kendra in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Maya St. Germain in Pretty Little Liars and Darla in Queen Sugar.
She is the daughter of actor Richard Lawson, great-niece to Motown founder Berry Gordy, and step-sister to both Beyoncé and Solange Knowles.
Also she doesn't seem to age at all.
Selected Filmography
Film
- Primary Colors (1998) - Loretta
- Save the Last Dance (2001) - Nikki
- Bones (2001) - Cynthia
- National Lampoon's Pledge This! (2006) - Monique
Live-Action Television
- Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993–94) - Megan Jones, main role (seasons 1–2)
- Sister, Sister (1995–96) - Rhonda Coley, recurring role; 7 episodes
- Goode Behavior (1996–97) - Bianca Goode, regular role
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–98) Kendra Young, 3 episodes
- The Steve Harvey Show (1998) - Rosalind, 3 episodes
- The Temptations (1998) - Diana Ross
- Dawson's Creek (1999–2000) - Nikki Green, 4 episodes
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2009) - Shawna, recurring role; 6 episodes
- The Vampire Diaries (2009–14) - Emily Bennett, recurring role; 6 episodes
- Pretty Little Liars (2010–12) - Maya St. Germain, main role (season 1), recurring (seasons 2-3)
- Teen Wolf (2012–14) - Marin Morrell, recurring role; 12 episodes
- Witches of East End (2014) - Eva/Selina, recurring role; 10 episodes
- Rogue (2015) - Talia Freeman, main role (season 3)
- Queen Sugar (2016–present) - Darla Sutton, recurring role (season 1), main role (seasons 2–present)
