Teyonah Parris
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1987
- Birthplace
- Hopkins, South Carolina, USA
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.
Filmography
- Don't Go Gentle
Don't Go Gentle TBA
as Ellen
- Running
Running TBA
Actor
- Turpentine
Turpentine TBA
Actor
- Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Affair
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Affair TBA
as Mia Johnson
- Empire Corner
Empire Corner TBA
Actor
- Compassionate Release
Compassionate Release 2027
Actor
Matchbox the Movie 2026
as Charmaine
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels 2024
as Self - 'Monica Rambeau'
Dashing Through the Snow 2023
as Allison Garrick
The Marvels 2023
as Monica Rambeau
They Cloned Tyrone 2023
as Yo-Yo
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special 2021
as Monica Rambeau / Geraldine (archive footage)
Candyman 2021
as Brianna Cartwright
The Photograph 2020
as Asia
Charm City Kings 2020
as Mouse’s Mom
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe 2019
as Self
Point Blank 2019
as Taryn
If Beale Street Could Talk 2018
as Ernestine Rivers
Five Nights in Maine 2016
as Penelope
Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story 2016
as Miki
90 Days 2016
as Jessica
Chi-Raq 2015
as Lysistrata
Where Children Play 2015
as Bellissima Mccain
Dear White People 2014
as Colandrea 'Coco' Conners
They Came Together 2014
as Wanda
A Picture of You 2014
as Mika
- Wu Is Dead
Wu Is Dead 2011
as Alma
How Do You Know 2010
as Riva
Credits from TMDB.