She's not ashamed to show off her body - in fact, she knows that by doing so she will only continue to generate more buzz for herself.
The daughter of a preacher, Deanna grew up in a conservative household and still goes to church on a regular basis.
The family moved to Harlem in New York when she was six years old.
Her father Harold was a recording executive and her mother Erma was an actress.
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She combined her love of sports with her long training in dance and became a top cheerleader in high school.