Mica Burton | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Burton in 2016 | |
| Born | Michaela Jean Burton Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Michaela Jean Burton |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Father | LeVar Burton |
Michaela Jean Burton[1] is an American actress, cosplayer and host. She is known for her contributions in the gaming space, having hosted for Achievement Hunter, The Know, the Overwatch League and voicing a character in 100ft Robot Golf.
Burton has been referred to as a "nerd renaissance woman" by The New York Times[2] and has been noted as one of only a few professional black cosplayers by Essence.[3]
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- ^ Bradley, Adam (March 24, 2021). "The Black Nerds Redefining the Culture". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- ^ Sy Savane, Erikka (June 1, 2017). "This Black Cosplayer Is On A Mission To Banish Nerd Culture Stereotypes". Essence. Archived from the original on September 21, 2021. Retrieved September 1, 2021.