Naturi Naughton-Lewis is an East Orange, New Jersey native who first took the entertainment industry by storm as a teenager in the platinum selling girl group 3LW. She later became a well known actress who has played iconic roles. Naturi is most known for her globally recognized role of “Tasha St. Patrick'' on the Starz’s #1 hit drama series “POWER,” executive produced and created by Courtney Kemp and executive produced by 50 Cent. During her 6 seasons on Power, Naturi won 2 NAACP Image Awards for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series” among many other accolades. She has also starred in various films such as Notorious where she portrayed hip hop icon “Lil Kim”, the remake of Fame, Lottery Ticket, 88 & most recently “Abducted at an HBCU” where she brought attention to the epidemic of Black girls who go missing.

Naturi is now graduating to producing and directing powerful stories under her production company, Take Two Entertainment, which she launched in 2023 with her husband Two Lewis. Take Two Ent. is making waves in the industry as they deliver high brow content. Take Two Ent. executive produced a powerful award winning film called “Color Book” which premiered as an official selection of the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival and recently won Critics Award at the Deauville Festival in France. In 2024, Naturi directed her passion project, a short film titled “333” which she plans to take out to various film festivals in 2025. Naturi is excited to embark on more projects that will showcase powerful stories and inspire all.