Teyonah Parris

American Actress with Marvel roles

Teyonah Parris - American Actress with Marvel roles
Born

September 22nd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained recognition for performances in film and television. Rose to prominence with a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, portraying Monica Rambeau in "WandaVision". Also appeared in "Dear White People" and "If Beale Street Could Talk", showcasing a range of acting skills. Actively participated in various projects across genres, building a solid career in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Monica Rambeau in 'WandaVision'

Starred in 'Dear White People'

Featured in 'If Beale Street Could Talk'

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