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Garcelle Beauvais

CTL-P-0606 · Person

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Played the rose bearer; early film role

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Played the rose bearer; early film role

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Actress and former model; played Prince Akeem's royal rose bearer in Coming to America, which she calls her first real movie, and reprised the role in Coming 2 America (2021); immigrated to the United States from Haiti at age seven.

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