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Teyonah Parris

Actress / Film Actress / Television Actress | * 09/22/1987 (33) | Richland, Washington, USA
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Teyonah Parris ( tee-ON-ə; born September 22, 1987) is an American actress. She began her career playing a recurring role as Dawn Chambers in the AMC drama series Mad Men (2012–2015) and the 2014 independent film Dear White People. In 2015, Parris starred in the satirical drama film Chi-Raq directed by Spike Lee. In 2021, Parris landed her breakthrough role portraying an adult Monica Rambeau in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Disney+ series WandaVision. ()
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Teyonah Parris is an American actress. She began her career playing a recurring role as Dawn Chambers in the AMC drama series, Mad Men, before landing her breakthrough role in the 2014 independent film Dear White People. In 2015, Parris starred in the satirical drama film Chi-Raq directed by Spike Lee.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Mystery

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A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago. ...

Chi-Raq

R

2015 | 2.9/5 | 2h 7min
Drama, Crime, Comedy
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After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence. ...

If Beale Street Could Talk

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2018 | 3.6/5 | 2h
Romance / Love, Drama
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Four black students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an “African-American” themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores ra ...

Dear White People

R

2014 | 3.1/5 | 1h 48min
Drama, Comedy
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A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development. ...

They Came Together

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2014 | 2.8/5 | 1h 23min
Comedy
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Cam Calloway is about to find out the price he'll pay for stardom, love and loyalty. A basketball star in his early 20s, Calloway's life changes after he signs a multimillion-dollar contract with a te ...

Survivor's Remorse

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2014 | 3.8/5 | 25min per episode
Drama
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Movies with Teyonah Parris as Actress(14)

as Monica Rambeau2022 Captain Marvel 2
as Brianna Cartwright2021 Candyman
as Asia2020 The Photograph
as Mouse’s Mom2020 Charm City Kings
as Taryn2019 Point Blank
as Ernestine Rivers2018 If Beale Street Could Talk
as Penelope2016 Five Nights in Maine
as Miki2016 Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story
as Lysistrata2015 Chi-Raq
as Bellissima Mccain2015 Where Children Play
as Colandrea Conners2014 Dear White People
as Mika2014 A Picture of You
as Wanda2014 They Came Together
as Riva2010 How Do You Know

TV Shows/Series with Teyonah Parris as Actress(5)

as Monica Rambeau2021 WandaVision
as Monica Rambeau / Geraldine2021 WandaVision
as Missy Vaughn2014 Survivor's Remorse
as Dawn Chambers2007 Mad Men
as Karen Branston2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Additional Information

Full Name: Teyonah Parris
Born: Tuesday, 09/22 1987 (September) in Hopkins (current age: 33 years + 208 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Educated at: Juilliard School, Lower Richland High School
Teyonah Parris frequently works together with these people:
Colin Neale (8x, Crew)
Maria Jacquemetton (5x, Crew)
André Jacquemetton (5x, Crew)
Anthony Zuiker (4x, Crew)
Matt Shakman (4x, Crew)
Andrew Lipsitz (4x, Crew)
Eli Talbert (4x, Crew)
Lisa Albert (4x, Crew)
Semi Chellas (4x, Crew)
Scott Hornbacher (4x, Crew)
Elizabeth Devine (4x, Crew)
Josh Berman (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:116074, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 03/21/2021