Teyonah Parris

Teyonah Parris

Acting 34 credits

Born

Sep 22, 1987 (38 years old)

Place of birth

Hopkins, South Carolina, USA

Biography

Teyonah ParrisΒ (/tiΛˆΙ’nΙ™/Β tee-ON-Ι™;Β born September 22, 1987)Β is an American actress. A graduate ofΒ Juilliard School, she began acting in 2010. Her first prominent roles were in the drama seriesΒ Mad MenΒ (2012–2015) and in the independent filmΒ Dear White PeopleΒ (2014). She then appeared in the drama seriesΒ EmpireΒ (2014),Β Spike Lee's crime comedyΒ Chi-RaqΒ (2015), and the drama filmΒ If Beale Street Could Talk(2018).Β 

In 2021, Parris starred in the horror filmΒ CandymanΒ and began portrayingΒ Monica RambeauΒ in theΒ Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with theΒ Disney+Β seriesΒ WandaVision.Β She has since fe...

Movies (22)

Shows (12)