Jada’s (Elia Cantu) little sister is coming to town on Days of Our Lives in March.

Aketra Sevillian makes her Days’ debut as her character Talia Hunter comes to Salem and is reunited with her bigger sister. Sevillian will first air on March 8th when she arrives in town seeking a job at the baker in Salem Square and interacts with Chanel Dupree (Raven Bowens).

Sevillian is a basketball player known for hosting Ballislife, which streams online basketball content. She earned more than 215,000 followers on her TikTok account.  She played basketball at Goodrich High School in Michigan. She led the team to its first-ever Class B State Championship in 2011-2012. She attended Penn State University. Her parents are named Clarence and Arteka Sevillian. She has a younger sister named Alexis Sevillian. Her father was a wide receiver for the Vanderbilt University football team. Other former Vanderbilt players include Ke’Shawn Vaughn.

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