Michelle Mitchenor


Michelle Mitchenor is an American actress. She is known for portraying the series regular role of Detective Sonya Bailey on the FOX's primetime action comedy-drama television series Lethal Weapon and the role of Indigo in the musical-drama film Chi-Raq.

Early years

Mitchenor attended Ocean County Performing Arts Academy High School in New Jersey to study dancing and acting. Mitchenor attended Towson University, where she graduated Bachelor of Fine Arts for dancing.

Career

Mitchenor was cast for Spike Lee’s musical-drama film Chi-Raq. In August of 2016, it was announced that Mitchenor was cast as the role Detective Sonya Bailey on FOX action comedy-drama television series Lethal Weapon.

Personal life

In Oct 2017, Mitchenor became engaged to actor Coley Speaks.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014SundayMonica
2015Last to LoveSydney9 episodes
2015The Marriage TourKellyS03E04 "Player's Complex"
2015Black Boots Zoe Young17 episodes
2016–2019Lethal WeaponDetective Sonya BaileySeries Regular role
2017—2019TalesCrystalEpisodes: "Trap Queen" and "Ex-Factor"