Alexandra Shipp

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1991-07-16 (34 years old)

Place of Birth

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Alexandra Shipp

Biography

Alexandra Ruth Shipp (born July 16, 1991) is an American actress and singer. She starred in the third season of Nickelodeon's mystery teen drama series House of Anubis (2011-2013) playing the role of KT Rush, but rose to prominence for portraying singer Aaliyah in the Lifetime television film Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B (2014) and Kimberly Woodruff in the Oscar-nominated film Straight Outta Compton (2015). Shipp is best known for playing Storm in the X-Men franchise, starting with X-Men: Apocalypse, Abby Suso in the 2018 romantic comedy Love, Simon, and Susan Wilson in Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical drama Tick, Tick... Boom!.

Acting

2023

Anyone But You

as Claudia

2024

The Good Half

as Zoey Abbot

2023

Barbie

as Barbie

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2014

Drumline: A New Beat

as Dani Bolton

2014

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

as Aaliyah Haughton

2016

X-Men: Apocalypse

as Ororo Munroe / Storm

2018

Dude

as Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein

2017

Tragedy Girls

as McKayla Hooper

2018

Love, Simon

as Abby Suso

2018

2019

Dark Phoenix

as Ororo Munroe / Storm

2019

Shaft

as Sasha Arias

2019

2018

2020

Endless

as Riley Jean Stanheight

2018

Once Upon a Deadpool

as Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)

2021

Silk Road

as Julia

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Kung Fury 2

as Rey Porter

2019

Jexi

as Cate Finnegan

2021

tick, tick... BOOM!

as Susan Wilson

2018

Deadpool 2

as Storm (uncredited)

2016

The Deal

as Monica

2022

Asking For It

as Regina

2023

Space Oddity

as Daisy Taylor

Production

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Midnight

as Executive Producer

2020

Endless

as Executive Producer

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