Sonequa Martin-Green lost both of her parents in April 2021. The reason behind their death is still unknown.

Sonequa Martin-Green is a professional American actress best known for her performances in ‘Star Trek: Discovery’, and ‘The Walking Dead’.

Active in the industry for over 15 years, she is ready to awe the audience with the 4^th season of Paramount+ series ‘Star Trek: Discovery’.

Known for her groundbreaking role of a character named Michael Burnham, her character is making history as the first black female captain in the 5-decades long franchise show.

Talking about her character-driven journey as well as the personal life implications that have happened to her in the past year, she revealed in the ‘CBS Morning’ show that she is grateful for all the things but is still processing the loss of her loved ones.

Let’s get to know more about her parents and her loved ones.

Meet Sonequa Martin-Green Parents Charles Martin And Vera Martin

Sonequa Martin-Green was born to her parents Charles Martin and Vera Martin.

Welcomed to this world on the 21^st of March, 1985, the 36-year-old actress is blessed with her sister NaKisha Martin.

Further, she was born and raised in Russellville, Alabama along with her parents.

Sonequa had revealed the difficulties her parents had faced during their early years just because they belonged to the black community.

The racial discrimination led her father Charles to join the Fruit of Islam Guard. He was deeply moved by Malcolm X. Her paternal grandfather was a war veteran who told her father ‘not to look in the eyes of White man’.

Similarly, both Charles and Vera were denied access in the public places and were forced to sit in the rafters. In addition, they drank water from the ‘Colored Only’ fountains.

Sonequa Martin-Green Parents: Are They Still Alive?

Sonequa Martin-Green’s parents died in April, 2021.

Charles and Vera Martin paved their path to heaven one day of each other. However, the reason behind their death still remains a mystery.

Green has not notified the details of her parent’s demise. Meanwhile, they were known to be a divorcee parents.

Her mother Vera was remarried but her new husband detail is not known.

Born in 1943, Charles died at the age of 78 while Vera was 71 when she breathed her final breath.

Sonequa Martin-Green lost both of her parents this April.

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Sonequa Martin-Green Husband And Children

Sonequa Martin-Green, mother of 2 is married to her husband Kenric Green.

Kenric is a professional actor, writer, and producer. They were married in 2010.

Their decade-long marital relationship has blessed them with 2 lovely children.

Kenric Justin II is their first-born child. Currently enjoying his 6^th year, Justin II is an older brother to an year old sister Saraiyah Chaunte.