Ciera fell in love with acting in her small town in Southern California and, while still a teen, moved to Los Angeles on her own and began to work professionally and study acting. She quickly won a Best Actress award for her starring role in her first feature film, "Post". Soon after she began to write, produce and direct movies of her own. Her directorial debut in the feature film "Daisy's" won her numerous awards, including another Best Actress award. She has since then worked as a screenwriter, producer and actress on dozens of films around the world, such as the ten time award winning documentary "Sparks: The Ken Sparks Story" in 2022. She is co-owner of the award winning production company Native Wind Media and is a devoted mother, wife and follower of Jesus.