Rafaelle is of Haitian decent, born in Queens, New York and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She has always worked in the Arts. Starting out as a News Anchor in high school, from there, attended Savannah College of Art & Design majoring in Fashion Design. As a Wardrobe Stylist, she worked for varies projects such as MTVs My Sweet 16 for singer Quincy Brown, "Stunna 16", Upscale Magazine with actress Lynn Whitfield and more. Fashion opened the door to modeling and acting. Acting is her passion and gift that evolved.