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Erica Danielle Rhodes (born February 4, 1986), known professionally as Danielle Vega, is an American actress. Vega is best known for her roles as Kim on the PBS television series Barney & Friends; and as Ceci Camayo on Hulu's drama series East Los High.
Early life
Erica Danielle Rhodes was born in Atlanta, Georgia but was raised in Dallas, Texas. Vega is of Spanish, African-American, British, Cherokee, and Irish descent. Vega attended Southern Methodist University, where she graduated with a degree in journalism. Vega is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
Career
At age nine, Vega appeared in the children television show Barney & Friends. In 2009, she auditioned for the ninth season of American Idol, but was later cut in the Hollywood Week auditions. Since then, she has portrayed many roles in her career including in films So This Is Christmas, Betrayed at 17, Teeth and Blood. In 1994, she played herself on Psalty's Songs for Little Praisers the Bible series in volume 1-3.