Alexandra Shipp

Alexandra Shipp

Acting

Born:
1991-07-16
Place of birth:
Phoenix, Arizona, USA

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!.

Known For

Filmography

Misty Green

Misty Green

6.92026Bella
Movie
Glenrothan

Glenrothan

6.12026Amy
Movie
Forbidden Fruits

Forbidden Fruits

5.72026Fig
Movie
Violent Ends

Violent Ends

6.22025Emma
Movie
A Very Anubis Christmas Eve

A Very Anubis Christmas Eve

6.02024KT Rush
Movie
Laid

Laid

5.22024Aubrey
TV
The Good Half

The Good Half

6.22024Zoey Abbot
Movie
Anyone but You

Anyone but You

6.72023Claudia
Movie
Barbie

Barbie

6.92023Barbie
Movie
Space Oddity

Space Oddity

6.02023Daisy Taylor
Movie
Asking For It

Asking For It

4.82022Regina
Movie
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!

Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!

7.82022Self
Movie
tick, tick... BOOM!

tick, tick... BOOM!

7.62021Susan Wilson
Movie
Silk Road

Silk Road

6.22021Julia
Movie
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

7.32020Rachel
Movie
Endless

Endless

6.62020Riley Jean Stanheight
Movie
All the Bright Places

All the Bright Places

7.62020Kate
Movie
Jexi

Jexi

6.82019Cate Finnegan
Movie
A Little Late with Lilly Singh

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

3.42019Self
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.22019Self
TV
Lights Out with David Spade

Lights Out with David Spade

5.82019Self - Panelist
TV
Shaft

Shaft

6.52019Sasha Arias
Movie
Dark Phoenix

Dark Phoenix

6.02019Ororo Munroe / Storm
Movie
A Dog's Way Home

A Dog's Way Home

7.42019Olivia
Movie
Once Upon a Deadpool

Once Upon a Deadpool

7.12018Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)
Movie
Deadpool 2

Deadpool 2

7.52018Storm (uncredited)
Movie
Dude

Dude

5.52018Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
Movie
Spinning Man

Spinning Man

5.62018Anna
Movie
Love, Simon

Love, Simon

8.02018Abby
Movie
Tragedy Girls

Tragedy Girls

6.02017McKayla Hooper
Movie
X-Men: Apocalypse

X-Men: Apocalypse

6.52016Ororo Munroe / Storm
Movie
The Deal

The Deal

4.22016Monica
Movie
Straight Outta Compton

Straight Outta Compton

7.82015Kim
Movie
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.12015Self - Guest
TV
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

6.52014Aaliyah Haughton
Movie
Drumline: A New Beat

Drumline: A New Beat

6.82014Dani Bolton
Movie
Ray Donovan

Ray Donovan

7.52013Tiffany
TV
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra

House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra

7.62013KT Rush
Movie
Awkward.

Awkward.

7.42011Abby Martin
TV
Switched at Birth

Switched at Birth

7.52011Ashley
TV
Anubis Unlocked

Anubis Unlocked

2011Self
TV
House of Anubis

House of Anubis

8.22011KT Rush
TV
Victorious

Victorious

8.22010Elise
TV
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

5.72009Valentina
Movie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.52003Self
TV
Good Morning America

Good Morning America

4.91975Self - Guest
TV
Full Moon Retreat

Full Moon Retreat

Movie
Midnight

Midnight

Emma
Movie
Kung Fury 2

Kung Fury 2

Rey Porter
Movie
Lost Planet

Lost Planet

Ally Gage
Movie
The Autopsy of Albert Kemper

The Autopsy of Albert Kemper

Riley Shaw
Movie
White Elephant

White Elephant

Movie
Parish

Parish

Movie