Doja Cat

Doja Cat was born Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini in Los Angeles, California, to Deborah Elizabeth Sawyer, a Jewish-American painter, and Dumisani Dlamini, a South African actor, composer, and film producer of Zulu ethnicity.

Growing up, Doja Cat was exposed to various forms of art, including dance classes in ballet, tap, and jazz, and was part of a breakdancing troupe that toured Los Angeles.