Teyonah Parris

About

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 Disney+ series WandaVision. She has since featured in the black comedy series No Good Deed (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Teyonah Parris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Matchbox the MovieMovie • 2026CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries • 2000The Good WifeSeries • 2009Mad MenSeries • 2007EmpireSeries • 2015What If...?Series • 2021WandaVisionSeries • 2021The MarvelsMovie • 2023If Beale Street Could TalkMovie • 2018No Good DeedSeries • 2024They Came TogetherMovie • 2014How Do You KnowMovie • 2010CandymanMovie • 2021Survivor's RemorseSeries • 2014Dashing Through the SnowMovie • 2023They Cloned TyroneMovie • 2023Charm City KingsMovie • 2020Point BlankMovie • 2019The PhotographMovie • 2020Chi-RaqMovie • 2015Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day SpecialMovie • 2021Dear White PeopleMovie • 2014Five Nights in MaineMovie • 2016