Mallori Johnson

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Summary

Mallori Johnson is an American actress whose breakout role was Dana in FX’s Kindred, followed by appearances in WeCrashed and The Other Zoey. In interviews, she has described being drawn to Octavia Butler’s black-centered science fiction and said she avoids work that portrays black people or their culture in a harmful or retraumatizing light. She has framed stories about her ancestors as a way to remember their history and honor their strength and endurance. No public statements on party politics, DEI, or organized activism are on record.