Trivia / Born in the Maelstrom

• Actor-Shared Background: Sasha Lane, like Rebecca, is mixed race (though of African-American and Maori, not white, ancestry). Also like Rebecca, she's said people in the past have made her feel out of place and "not black enough" for this.
• Dawson Casting: Rebecca, who's eighteen, was played by Sasha Lane. She was at least twenty one.