Sasha Compere is a native of Detroit, Michigan and is of  Haitian parentage. Her mother and father are both from Haiti. Sasha  moved to a small town right outside of Detroit at a young age and  attended schools in the metro Detroit area where she began acting and  learning about production. She performed in theater productions  throughout high school, during which she continued to pursue working in  television, film, and on stage in New York and Los Angeles.