Cynthia E. Jenkins is a Newnan, Georgia native who started acting after fulfilling a "bucket list" item. Jenkins' first role was on Tyler Perry's "For Better or Worse" as salon patron Samantha in Season 3 episode 10: The Kiss. The next year she portrayed Linda Cook in the award -winning television short "Too Many Cooks". Cynthia is a graduate of Georgia Tech with a degree in Architecture. She has served as Councilmember since 2004 and as the Mayor Pro Tem in the City of Newnan since 2006. She enjoys shooting sports particularly sporting clays. She recently returned to her first sport, gymnastics and is a volunteer cheerleading coach. Show less «