Rushion Interviews Netflix series star of “Raising Dion,” Alisha Wainwright, talks season 2, boxing, and relationships!
The Steve Harvey Morning Show
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4.5 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
On this Money Making Conversations Master Class we speak to Alisha Wainwright. We discuss the factors contributing to her acting style. She shares the physical training involved to prepare for season 2 of Raising Dion. She also reveals how she manages her relationship with cast members.
Topics Discussed with Alisha Wainwright:
- What prepared her for acting.
- How she developed her skill.
- Her relationship with Dion (played by Ja'Siah Young)
- Development of her character.
More on Alisha Wainwright:
Alisha Wainwiright currently stars on the Netflix series “Raising Dion,” with Season 2 officially on Netflix as of February 1st. The hit Netflix series is executive-produced by Michael B. Jordan, based on the comic book series of the same name. Alisha recently starred opposite Justin Timberlake in AppleTV’s PALMER which released last January. Alisha starred as rule-break werewolf ‘Maia Roberts’ on the worldwide hit show “Shadowhunters.” She also starred in THE WEDDING DO OVER, THE HATRED, and had recurring role on PERCEPTION. The Haitian-Jamaican beauty received a degree in Botany at University of Florida and worked in Panama for the Smithsonian, before she became an actress.
More on Raising Dion:
Raising Dion follows the story of Nicole (Alisha Wainwright) and her son Dion (Ja'Siah Young) after Dion starts to manifest several mysterious, superhero-like abilities. Season Two follows Dion as he continues honing his powers with the support of his mom and Tevin (Rome Flynn), his Biona trainer who catches Nicole’s eye. Navigating twists, turns, and surprise visitors, Dion and Nicole must prevail again -- not just to save themselves, but the entire city of Atlanta.
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