Fanshen Cox

Biography

Fanshen Cox (born in New York, USA) grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she was reared by a Pan Africanist, Jamaican-born father and a white Northwestern mother. She is a childhood friend of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and holds a BA in Spanish & Education, an MA in TESOL, and an MFA in Acting and Performance from Cal State LA. She served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Cape Verde, West Africa, and is the award-winning writer, producer, and performer of the one-woman show One Drop of Love,…