Siovhan was born in Oakland California, raised in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, and is the eldest of four siblings. She is the daughter of Denise and Rev. Urie Norris, and is of African American heritage. She is a multifaceted actress who earned her BFA at DePaul University in Chicago Illinois, and has traveled the world for work and love and settled in places from LA to Copenhagen, Denmark long enough to call them home. Her current and favorite place to call home is New York City.