Nia Long is an American actress who rose to prominence after starring in the film Boyz n the Hood. She has won several accolades, including three NAACP Image Awards and a Black Reel Award.

This article will focus on her half-sister Sommore, who, like her, makes her living in the entertainment industry.

Nia Long siblings: Meet half-sister Sommore

Nia Long was born in Brooklyn, New York City, to Talita Long and Doughtry Long. Her mother, who is of Trinidadian descent, is a teacher and printmaker. Her father, Doughtry, is a high school teacher and poet.

She has an older half-sister from her father’s side named Lori Ann Rambough but is popularly known as Sommore.

Sommore is known as the “Diva of Contemporary Comedy,” and she rose to fame as the first female host of the long-running Black Entertainment Television (BET) stand-up showcase ComicView.

Sommore, like her younger sister, is also an actress. She has appeared in the films Friday After Next, Soul Plane, and Dirty Laundry. For her success in comedy, she has received the Richard Pryor Award for Comic of the Year.