Deborah A. Anderson was born in Detroit, MI on September 10, 1986. Her parents are Onious J. Henry, Darnell Anderson and Susan Anderson. Her siblings are Jametta Hendrix, Angela Anderson, Michael A. Henry, Darnell J. Anderson, Kenneth S. Davis and Ewing H. Joyce IV. She was born and raised in Detroit, MI until her mother moved to New Orleans, LA in 1995. She moved back up to Romulus, MI for middle school and high school in 1997. She graduated from Romulus Senior High School in 2004. She attended Rochester Institute of Technology for college where she joined Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in Spring of 2006 and graduated in 2008. She moved to New Orleans after graduation and moved to Gwangju, South Korea in 2009 to teach English. She started working for Digital eMation in Seoul, South Korea in 2010 as a 3D Artist where she 3D modeled props, vehicles and environments. In 2011, she moved back to New Orleans and worked for TurboSquid. In 2014, she started working for Louisiana Economic Development - FastStart as an Animation Specialist. She moved to Los Angeles in 2020.
In the midst of all of this, Deborah was very passionate about volunteer work. Her most prominent role was a President of the Urban League of Louisiana Young Professionals - Greater New Orleans from 2018-2019.