About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1987-09-22
Place of birth:
Richland, Washington, USA
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Teyonah Parris

Overview

Teyonah Parris (/tiˈɒnə/ tee-ON-ə; born September 22, 1987) is an American actress. A graduate of Juilliard School, she began acting in 2010. Her first prominent roles were those of secretary Dawn Chambers in the AMC drama series Mad Men (2012–2015) and a starring role in the 2014 independent film Dear White People. Since then, she has appeared in the drama series Empire (2014), Spike Lee's crime comedy Chi-Raq (2015), and the drama film If Beale Street Could Talk (2018).

In 2021, Parris starred in the horror film Candyman and began portraying Monica Rambeau in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with the Disney+ series WandaVision.

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Known for

Acting

2024 No Good Deed Actor Carla N/A
N/A
2024 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels Actor Self - 'Monica Rambeau' 58
Average
2023 Dashing Through the Snow Actor Allison Garrick 59
Average
2023 The Marvels Actor Monica Rambeau 60
Fair
2023 They Cloned Tyrone Actor Yo-Yo 62
Fair
2021 Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special Actor Monica Rambeau / Geraldine (archive footage) 59
Average
2021 Candyman Actor Brianna Cartwright 59
Average
2021 WandaVision Actor Monica Rambeau / Geraldine 81
Very good
2020 The Photograph Actor Asia 60
Fair
2020 Charm City Kings Actor Mouse’s Mom 68
Fair
2019 Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe Actor Self 59
Average
2019 Point Blank Actor Taryn 59
Average
2019 If Beale Street Could Talk: Poetry in Motion Actor 60
Fair
2018 If Beale Street Could Talk Actor Ernestine Rivers 66
Fair
2016 Five Nights in Maine Actor Penelope 58
Average
2016 Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story Actor Miki 59
Average
2016 90 Days Actor Jessica N/A
N/A
2015 Chi-Raq Actor Lysistrata 58
Average
2015 Where Children Play Actor Bellissima Mccain 59
Average
2014 Dear White People Actor Colandrea Conners 60
Fair
2014 Survivor's Remorse Actor Missy Vaughn 70
Good
2014 They Came Together Actor Wanda 57
Average
2014 A Picture of You Actor Mika 59
Average
2010 How Do You Know Actor Riva 55
Average
Empire Corner Actor 59
Average