American - Actress | September 6, 1983 -
Greenleaf' is about family, but also about faith and failure and real human life.
Deborah Joy Winans
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I love acting since I was little girl. I went to school for it; that's all I worked on. That's all I prepared for.
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I remember telling the Lord - I was about seventeen or eighteen - I'm like, 'Lord, I'm never gonna sing. You know that's my family's thing; that not what I do.'
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Being from a family in church and being a Christian myself, I pray daily.
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I was at a point of asking God whether acting was what He really wanted me to do. Oprah Winfrey came to one of my workshops, and a couple of months later, she reached out to Uncle BeBe, who co-wrote 'Born For This.' Oprah told him she was interested in me for the role of Charity on 'Greenleaf' and asked him to help her contact me.
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I just entered the wonderful world of 40s, so anything anti-aging, I'm jumping on.
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My parents would take us to double-feature movies on the weekends, and I would just point at the screen and tell them that that's what I wanted to do.
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In a family of faith, you don't believe in divorce; you believe you can make it.
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