Born and raised in Pensacola, FL, Jovan Hayes found her love for acting and performance at a young age. Her passion for music led her to several years of playing the trombone in her school's marching and symphonic band, while her passion for acting led her to participate in various community theater productions throughout the city. Jovan can be seen in various projects such as AllBlk's Judge Me Not (2023), the upcoming thriller 9 Windows (2024), the romantic feature The Pages of My Heart: Volume 1 (2023) for which she won Best Supporting Actress at TBUFF 2023, and it's sequel The Pages of My Heart: Volume 2 (2024).