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Teyonah Parris

Teyonah Parris

Birthday: 1987-09-22 | Place of Birth: Richland, Washington, USA

Teyonah Parris (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, 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2023
They Cloned Tyrone

as    Yo-Yo

2021
Candyman

as    Brianna Cartwright

2021
WandaVision

as    Monica Rambeau / Geraldine

2020
The Photograph

as    Asia

2020
Charm City Kings

as    Mouse’s Mom

2019
Point Blank

as    Taryn

2018
If Beale Street Could Talk

as    Ernestine Rivers

2016
Five Nights in Maine

as    Penelope

2015
Chi-Raq

as    Lysistrata

2014
Dear White People

as    Colandrea Conners

2014
Survivor's Remorse

as    Missy Vaughn