Lindsey Marie Morgan (born February 27, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as mechanic Raven Reyes on The CW sci-fi drama series The 100.
Lindsey Marie Morgan was born in Houston, Texas, to Kelly Morgan and Alice Burciaga. She is half Mexican and half Irish. She has an older brother, half sister, and five step siblings.
Morgan began her career in college at the University of Texas at Austin, then left for Los Angeles to chase her acting dream. Within her first year of college, Morgan stayed busy by continually booking commercials and print ads. She was cast as an extra on the critically acclaimed series Friday Night Lights. Morgan made the decision to move to Los Angeles to continue her work as an actress. Her first real role was in the movie Detention starring Josh Hutcherson where she played a mean cheerleader named Alexis. In 2011, she landed the leading role in the MTV film, DisCONNECTED, as social media obsessed Maria. “DISconnected,” was part of their “A Thin Line” campaign. The film and the campaign were developed in order to empower young people to identify, respond to, and stop the spread of digital abuse in their lives. In 2014, she had a supporting role in the indie movie Chastity Bites.