Crystal Jenious was born Christmas day, December 25 in St Louis, Missouri. However, her parents Lionell and Henrietta Jenious raised her in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from Dorsey High School, Jenious attended U.C.L.A. and graduated with a B.A. in English from Cal State Los Angeles. Furthermore, Jenious comes from a show business family. Her brother Kevin is a well-known radio personality known as "Melvin" on the "Ricky Smiley Show" Jenious also has a sister named Andrea who is an entertainment event planner,and another brother named Brian who is a music writer and producer in New York. Jenious has been established in the entertainment industry for over 20 years and has guest starred on numerous television shows and commercials. Though it was 'Bruce Paltrow' who cast her in her first major role on "St Elsewhere" where she worked with Denzel Washington.
