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FIRST NAME: ASSIA  MIDDLE NAME: LAU'REN

1992

☉ ARIES  ☽ SCROPIO  ↑ LEO

BORN IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND

1994

MOVED TO FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA

2010

GRADUATED FROM RIVERBEND HIGH SCHOOL

MOVED TO D.C. FOR COLLEGE

2014

GRADUATED FROM HOWARD UNIVERSITY

COMMISSIONED ACTIVE DUTY TO U.S. ARMY

2014 - 2020

ACTIVE DUTY ARMY FOR 6 YEARS

 

2014:  GRADUATED FIELD ARTILLERY BASIC OFFICER LEADERSHIP SCHOOL - FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA

GRADUATED AIRBORNE SCHOOL - FORT BENNING, GEORGIA

MOVED TO GERMANY - A/4-319 AFAR, 173RD IBCT(A)

 

2015:  FIRST DEPLOYMENT & PROMOTED TO FIRST LIEUTENANT

2016:  MOVED TO ITALY - A/1-503IN, 173RD IBCT(A)

 

2017:  GRADUATED FROM JUMPMASTER SCHOOL

 

2018:  BACK IN AMERICA

COMPLETED MILITARY INTELLIGENCE CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE - FORT HUACHUCA, ARIZONA

PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN

MOVED TO COLORADO - 10TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP - FORT CARSON, COLORADO

TRIED TO START NESTING:  BOUGHT MY FIRST HOUSE + RESCUED MY FURBABY (NIKE)

 

2019: SECOND DEPLOYMENT - THOUGHT I'D BE STAYING STATESIDE LONGER BUT NOPE :(

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2020: LEFT THE ARMY AS A CAPTAIN

2020

MOVED TO LOS ANGELES TO START ACTING IN FEBRUARY - A FEW WEEKS BEFORE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN

BOOKED THREE ACTING JOBS - FILMED TWO OF THEM

(1) RELATIONSHIP KILLERS

(2) MILE 19

(3) HEAVEN & HELL

2021

FORMED MY LLC - OFFICIAL ARTIST BUSINESS SHIT

FILMED RELATIONSHIP KILLERS - AND CAME ON AS A FIRST-TIME PRODUCER

STARTED NESTING AGAIN:  BOUGHT MY SECOND HOME

STARTED CURATING MY POEMS AND PROSE FROM OVER THE YEARS INTO A BOOK

​​BOOKED MY FOURTH ACTING JOB - TO FILM IN 2022

2022

I TURNED 30 THIS YEAR AND THAT FELT PRETTY EPIC

RELEASED MY FIRST POETRY BOOK I AM NOT A POET

FILMED MY FOURTH FILM MERIT X ZOE

FIRST FILM FESTIVAL CIRCUIT + PRESS TOUR FOR RELATIONSHIP KILLERS + MERIT X ZOE

FIRST FEATURE RELEASED ON STREAMER - MILE 19 ON AMAZON AND PEACOCK

EXECUTIVE PRODUCED MY FRIEND'S FILM WITH AN ALL-FEMALE CREW - BAD MOM

WROTE AND EDITED MY SECOND POETRY BOOK

CURATED AND EDITED MY FIRST PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK

FINISHED WRITING MY FIRST SCREENPLAY BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT

2023

RELEASED EXCLUSIVITY AND DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES 2020

30-DAY SABBATICAL IN PARIS, FRANCE

FILMED WHITE MEN CAN'T JUMP

FILMED MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE

JOINED SAG 

118-DAY SAG STRIKE ​

2024

MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE PREMIERED AT SXSW

RELEASED MY SECOND PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK - DESERT DREAMING

2025

THEY SAY 33 IS YOUR JESUS YEAR

MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE WAS RELEASED IN THEATERS ON FEB.28

RELEASED MY THIRD PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTION SEPARATEBUTEQUAL ON MAR.1

LIFE-CHANGING BREAKUP THAT OPENED ME UP TO MYSELF

STARTED TRAUMA THERAPY - CPT & EMDR

I'M AN ARTIST BECAUSE I BREATHE - AND SO ARE YOU

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THIS SITE EXISTS TO SHARE WITHOUT ANGST

BECAUSE SOCIAL MEDIA STRESSES ME OUT

SO THANKS FOR STOPPING BY

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