Who is McClain sisters mother?

Her mother, Shontell, is a songwriter and former screenwriter. She has two younger sisters, Lauryn and China Anne, who are also actresses and singers, and has a younger brother, Gabriel.

Is China McClain a twin?

If you didn’t already think China Anne McClain and her sister Lauryn were twins before, you might now. Although China and Lauryn were born two years apart, it’s easy to see why people mistake them for twins. The 21-year-old older sister, Lauryn, even refers to China as her twin on Instagram.

Why did they get rid of China Anne McClain?

Black Lightning’s China Anne McClain has explained that she left the show in order to work on more personal projects. The Jennifer Pierce actress revealed shortly after the series was confirmed to be ending that she had already taken the decision to quit during the fourth and final season regardless.

Why did Jen appearance change in Black Lightning?

As EW.com noted, the show said the reconstitution process found Jennifer’s genes express themselves in a new way, leading to the changed appearance. McClain, by the way, made her decision to depart before it was clear that the current season would be the last.

Why are there two Jennifers in Black Lightning?

As the final episode revealed, JJ was an entity that lives in the ionosphere. A life form that has no body and exists only in the darkness there, JJ was envious of the lives of humans and resentful of Jen, who kept flying up there. She eventually “jacked” Jen’s DNA and took over her life, albeit with a different body.

Did China quit House of Payne?

China Anne McClain’s character was written out of the 5th season for undisclosed reasons, and was reintroduced in the 6th season. In the 7th season China made frequent appearances due to her work schedule and filming her Disney show A.N.T Farm. Allen Payne who plays C.J. real life last name is Payne.