Cynthia Davis: From Cooley High Star To... Where Is She Now?
Whatever happened to that radiant star who captivated audiences decades ago? Cynthia Davis, the actress who burst onto the scene with "Cooley High," remains an enigma, her life unfolding in unexpected chapters far from the spotlight's glare.
In 1975, Cynthia Davis became a household name after her appearance in "Cooley High," a groundbreaking black hit drama. She portrayed Brenda, a young beauty who stole hearts. But after the film aired, she seemingly vanished from the big screen. While many remember her as Kenneth Copeland's wife, their relationship is now part of history. He is best known as the founder of Eagle Mountain International Church Inc. Today, little is known about her except that she is an unmarried woman with a daughter. It has been more than three decades since her initial fame.
| Cynthia Davis: Biographical and Career Overview | |
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| Full Name | Cynthia Davis |
| Date of Birth | November 23, 1959 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Former Actress, Politician, Librarian, Advanced Practice Nurse |
| Known For | Role as Brenda in "Cooley High" (1975), Service in Missouri House of Representatives |
| Career & Professional Information | |
| Acting Career | Starred in "Cooley High" (1975); retired from acting |
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| Other Professions | Librarian (after retiring from acting), Advanced Practice Nurse |
| Personal Life | |
| Marital Status | Divorced (formerly married to Kenneth Copeland) |
| Children | One daughter, Alexandra Davis |
| Education | Ph.D. in English Literature, Duke University (1994); B.A. in English Literature, Middlebury College (1986) |
| Related Links | |
| Wikipedia | Cynthia Davis (politician) - Wikipedia |
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