Teyonah Parris
Date of birth: 1987-09-22
Place of birth: Hopkins, South Carolina, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: テヨナ・パリス, טיונה פאריס , 媞優娜·佩瑞斯
Biography
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 in the drama series Mad Men (2012–2015) and in the independent film Dear White People (2014). She then 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. She has since featured in the black comedy series No Good Deed (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Teyonah Parris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021-11-12
Explore the Disney+ series of the MCU—past, present and future!
Dear White People
2014-10-17
A campus culture war between Blacks and whites at a predominantly white Ivy League college comes to
How Do You Know
2010-12-17
After being cut from the USA softball team and feeling a bit past her prime, Lisa finds herself eval
A Picture of You
2014-06-20
Kyle and Jen, estranged siblings, travel from New York City to rural Pennsylvania to pack up the hom
They Came Together
2014-06-27
A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
Dashing Through the Snow
2023-11-16
Eddie Garrick is a good-hearted man who has lost his belief in the wonder of Christmas. While spendi
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels
2024-02-06
Take an intergalactic trip with the cast and crew of "The Marvels" as they tell their experiences ma
90 Days
2016-01-01
A riveting story of love, integrity and compassion, 90 DAYS explores a beautiful couple's relationsh
Chi-Raq
2015-12-04
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdr
Five Nights in Maine
2016-08-05
A young African American man, reeling from the tragic loss of his wife, travels to rural Maine to se
Where Children Play
2015-01-01
A young woman is forced to nurse the father who abused her after her mother's death.
Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story
2016-06-12
Story of Miki Howard, an American R&B and Jazz singer, whose hits include "Ain't Nobody Like You" an
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018-12-14
After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name
Point Blank
2019-07-12
A nurse is forced to spring a wounded murder suspect from the hospital when the man’s brother kidnap
Charm City Kings
2020-01-27
Mouse desperately wants to join The Midnight Clique, the infamous Baltimore dirt bike riders who rul
Candyman
2021-08-25
A Chicago artist's sanity starts to unravel, unleashing a terrifying wave of violence when he begins
The Photograph
2020-02-14
When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, h
They Cloned Tyrone
2023-06-14
A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspirac
The Marvels
2023-11-08
When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole linked to a Kree revolutionary, Carol's powers bec
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
2019-11-12
An exciting look into the future of Marvel Studios' films and upcoming Disney+ series.
Empire Corner
A woman travels across New York City -- and between two cultures -- as she looks for the man she nev
Matchbox
Sean, a former soldier, reunites with childhood friends after a successful mission, only to be kidna