Teyonah Parris
Born in Hopkins, South Carolina, USA — Sep 22 1987
Connect
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 Disn…
Photos
Teyonah Parris's Credits
Browse acting and crew credits across movies and TV — filter and sort to find specific roles.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Karen Branston
The Good Wife
Melinda Gossett
Mad Men
Dawn Chambers
What If...?
Monica Rambeau (voice)
Empire
Pamela Rose
WandaVision
Monica Rambeau / Geraldine
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self - Monica Rambeau
The Marvels
Monica Rambeau
No Good Deed
Carla Owens
Survivor's Remorse
Missy Vaughn
Married to Real Estate
Self - Client
Candyman
Brianna Cartwright
How Do You Know
Riva
If Beale Street Could Talk
Ernestine Rivers
Charm City Kings
Mouse’s Mom
They Cloned Tyrone
Yo-Yo
Chi-Raq
Lysistrata
Dashing Through the Snow
Allison Garrick
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Monica Rambeau / Geraldine (archive footage)
Dear White People
Colandrea 'Coco' Conners
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels
Self - 'Monica Rambeau'
Point Blank
Taryn
Matchbox
Charmaine
The Photograph
Asia
They Came Together
Wanda
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Self
Empire Corner
Five Nights in Maine
Penelope
Where Children Play
Bellissima Mccain
A Picture of You
Mika
Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story
Miki
90 Days
Jessica