Le'Asha Julius was born in Washington DC. Spending most of her early teens playing basketball, she decided, freshman year, to quit the high school Varsity team in order to fully pursue her education in the performing arts. From there, she went on to attend D.C's prestigious Duke Ellington School of the Arts where she majored in Acting. After graduating, Le'Asha was accepted into the SUNY Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts and Film where, in her spare time, she joined several bands and created a hip hop duo, Quincy Vidal.
Upon college graduation, after self releasing QV’s first album, Cookin' in Brooklyn, in 2010. Le'Asha and her partner CE followed up with albums Sentimental Moods (2012) and Utopia/LDZ (2014). Later, they teamed up with record label Styles Upon Styles and released their latest EP, Chi'ren (2016). Together, Quincy Vidal has opened for Kendrick Lamar, Salt ‘N’ Pepa, Noname, Ravyn Lenae, Talib Kweli, and more.
Since then, Le'Asha has starred in many acting projects, including HBO's Random Acts of Flyness, where she portrays Wendy in a Dominican musical remake of Peter Pan; and Still Here, a VR Short Film produced by Al Jazeera which premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2020.
In 2020 Le’Asha was accepted into Black Thought’s “School of Thought,” which took place at Carnegie Hall in NYC. She released her first solo mixtape, The Universe Project, in February of 2021, available on all digital platforms. Followed by 4 singles released in 2023 Damn Good, Saturn Return, Swirl, & Demons which was used in the film Prom Dates now on Hulu.
Most recently, you may have seen Le’Asha on NPR’s Tiny Desk with The Lox. Since then, she has performed with Jadakiss at other live events. She was also a featured artist on Kimbra’s latest project titled Idols and Vices.
Le'Asha is currently the 1st year BFA Acting Professor at SUNY Purchase College.