Born and raised in San Diego, California, at a young age, LaVon was immersed in the performing arts; from dancing ballet, tap, jazz, and modern, figure skating, and performing in plays and musicals at her local youth theatre. She attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, graduated with a BFA in Drama and trained at CAP21, Stonestreet Studios and Atlantic Acting. LaVon is a professionally trained voice-over actor, Upright Citizens Brigade improviser, sketch comedy performer, singer and dancer. In addition to performing, LaVon privately coaches acting, teaches dance, singing and drama at San Diego Junior Theatre and has studied at UCLA Extension for screenwriting.