Britney Young (born 1987/1988) is an American actress, best known for her role as Carmen "Machu Picchu" Wade in '' GLOW''.

Early life

Britney Young was born in

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and raised in Eagle River, Alaska. Her father is African-American, and her mother is European-American. She has a bachelor's degree from the

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. In June 2018 she was interviewed by ''Glamour'' about overcoming childhood bullying and persistent Hollywood stereotypes.

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