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Flynn – 2016 Daytime Emmy Awards Nominees Reception – Arrivals – The Hollywood Museum, 1660 Highland Avenue – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Guillermo Proano / PR Photos
Birth Name: Rome Trumain Flynn
Place of Birth: Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
Date of Birth: November 25, 1991
Ethnicity: Cuban/African-American, as well as Irish
Rome Flynn is an American actor, model, and musician. His roles include the film Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral , and television’s Drumline: A New Beat , The Bold and the Beautiful , The Haves and the Have Nots , How to Get Away with Murder , Dear White People , With Love , Raising Dion , Grey’s Anatomy , and Fantasy Football .
Rome is the son of Necole Alexander, who owns a soul food restaurant, and Rome Flynn. He has stated , “I’m Afro-Cuban.” It appears that his father is of half black and half white descent. Rome’s mother is also black.
Rome has a daughter.
Rome’s paternal grandmother likely is named Marian Flynn. Marian was born in Illinois, and is white.