Keke Palmer
American actress and singer, starred in Nope
Born
August 26th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1993, this individual gained recognition as an actress and singer. Rose to prominence with the role in the film 'Akeelah and the Bee' and the TV series 'True Jackson, VP'. Released music and collaborated with various artists. Achieved critical acclaim in the horror film 'Nope', directed by Jordan Peele. Developed a reputation as a versatile performer across different media.
Starred in 'Akeelah and the Bee'
Featured in 'Nope'
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