found: wikipedia.org, accessed 3 August 2017:(Shalita Grant (born August 28, 1988) is an American actress on NCIS: New Orleans, portraying NCIS Agent Sonja Percy, and also on Mercy Street, portraying Aurelia Johnson, a stoic contraband, or escaped slave. Grant was raised in Petersburg, Virginia ... At 17, she received a scholarship to attend the Juilliard School for her B.F.A. in Drama, graduating in 2010. Grant splits her time between New Orleans, Louisiana, whereNCIS: New Orleans is filmed, and Los Angeles, California.)
