KiKi Layne

Actress known for roles in 'If Beale Street Could Talk'

KiKi Layne - Actress known for roles in 'If Beale Street Could Talk'
Born

December 10th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1991, an American actress gained recognition for the role in 'If Beale Street Could Talk'. Layne began her career in theater, later transitioning to film. Her performance earned critical acclaim, showcasing a strong emotional range. She has also appeared in 'The Old Guard', further establishing a presence in the film industry. In addition to acting, Layne engaged in various fashion and campaign projects, highlighting her versatility beyond the screen.

'If Beale Street Could Talk'

'The Old Guard'

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