Person

Samantha Neyland

Acting

Known for: Acting

Samantha is a versatile actress, model, producer, and mindset coach known for her commitment to advocacy and empowerment. Growing up in a military family, she developed a deep appreciation for diverse cultures, shaping her inclusive worldview. At 17, she became the first African American woman to win the Miss Hawaii Teen USA title in 2013, later placing in the Top 15 at Miss Teen USA. This achievement launched her modeling career, leading to appearances in over 20 national campaigns and as a cover model for major brands like Skechers, MindBody, and Maui Jim.