"Louie has always had big dreams but has always been told NO" says 'Snowfall' star Angela Lewis on her character's motivation

As Aunt Saint in FX's series 'Snowfall', Angela Lewis has portrayed the character in her truest form emphasizing on her struggle to be accepted.

Rising star and Detroit born-and-raised Angela Lewis has garnered starring roles in some of the most illustrious theatrical stage productions and stars in the FX crime drama 'Snowfall' created by Academy Award-nominated writer and director John Singleton.

The series is set against the infancy of the 1980's crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles and how it affected the city as well as its culture. The series follows numerous characters who deal with the war zone that the epidemic that ensues in this era in Los Angeles. Her role as 'Aunt Louie Saint,' a hardened and tough-as-nails drug-addict with ambitious dreams to escape the world of South Central LA, is set to showcase her dramatic acting chops. 

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