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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.
Teyonah Parris is a Juilliard-trained American actress recognized for her prominent roles in television and film across both independent and major studio projects.
She is known for her performances in Dear White People, If Beale Street Could Talk, and as Monica Rambeau in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series WandaVision and the film The Marvels.
She has starred in critically praised dramas like Chi-Raq and Candyman, alongside high-profile genre entries such as They Cloned Tyrone. Explore Teyonah Parris films on Mood.