Diarra Kilpatrick is Detroit born and raised, and has had an expansive career spanning film, TV, and theatre. She has appeared in several films, from independent flicks like H4 to the crime drama Lila & Eve, which starred Jennifer Lopez and Viola Davis. She also won a Nordic International Film Festival award for her role in the movie The Salton Sea. As for TV, she has appeared in various shows, like The Last OG, House, and The Twilight Zone. Most notably, she has produced, written, and starred in multiple shows. One of these was American Koko, which started as a web series on YouTube before being remade for ABC’s digital service ABCd. Another is Diarra from Detroit, a mystery comedy that can be found on Paramount+.