Danai Gurira

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Danai Gurira was born in Grinnell, Iowa to parents from Zimbabwe. She has an older brother who is a chiropractor and two sisters, while her mother is a university librarian and her father was teaching Chemistry at Grinnell College. When she was 5, the family moved back to Zimbabwe. Gurira studied social psychology at Macalaster College, and received an MFA from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. She is the co-author of the play In the continuum with Nikkole Salter.