Danielle Brooks

Danielle Brooks

Known for: Acting
Birthday: 1989-09-17 (33 years old)

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Biography

Danielle Brittany Brooks (born September 17, 1989) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles as Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson on the comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019) and Leota Adebayo on the superhero series Peacemaker (2022–present). She received a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Sofia in the 2015 Broadway production of The Color Purple.

Filmography

All 36

TV Shows 19

Movies 17

Self 12

Voice 3

Sofia
The Color Purple

The Color Purple (2023)

Movie
Self - Host
Instant Dream Home

Instant Dream Home (2022)

TV Show
Self
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising (2022)

Movie
Leota Adebayo
Peacemaker

Peacemaker (2022)

TV Show
9.25
Dr. Lillie Carter-Grant
Karma’s World

Karma’s World (2021)

TV Show
Mahalia Jackson
Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia

Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (2021)

Movie
Jordana Bachman
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine (2020)

Movie
Imani
Social Distance

Social Distance (2020)

TV Show
Wendy
Eat Wheaties!

Eat Wheaties! (2020)

Movie
Get Organized with The Home Edit

Get Organized with The Home Edit (2020)

TV Show
Pearle Watson (voice)
Close Enough

Close Enough (2020)

TV Show
9
Self - Guest Judge
Floored

Floored (2020)

TV Show
5.33
Evette Wilkinson
Clemency

Clemency (2019)

Movie
6.5
Beatrice
The Public's Much Ado About Nothing

The Public's Much Ado About Nothing (2019)

Movie
Venus Al Shabaz
The Day Shall Come

The Day Shall Come (2019)

Movie
4.09
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall (2019)

TV Show
Claire Soto
All the Little Things We Kill

All the Little Things We Kill (2019)

Movie
Carla
Sadie

Sadie (2018)

Movie
Herself
Straight/Curve: Redefining Body Image

Straight/Curve: Redefining Body Image (2017)

Movie
Self - Guest
Talking with Chris Hardwick

Talking with Chris Hardwick (2017)

TV Show
Ruthless Ruth
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure

Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure (2017)

TV Show
8
Abbey
I Dream Too Much

I Dream Too Much (2016)

Movie
Olive Blue / Monica the Crossing Guard (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie

The Angry Birds Movie (2016)

Movie
6.29
Shannon
Master of None

Master of None (2015)

TV Show
5.81
The Same Difference

The Same Difference (2015)

Movie
Self
Lip Sync Battle

Lip Sync Battle (2015)

TV Show
4.2
Receptionist
Time Out of Mind

Time Out of Mind (2014)

Movie
Honoree (Orange is the New Black cast)
Trailblazer Honors

Trailblazer Honors (2014)

TV Show
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)

TV Show
6.26
Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson
Orange Is the New Black

Orange Is the New Black (2013)

TV Show
5.88
Young Catherine (voice)
Fireproof

Fireproof (2008)

Movie
6
Self - Guest Judge / Self
Project Runway

Project Runway (2004)

TV Show
8
Self - Guest
The View

The View (1997)

TV Show
8
Self
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (1996)

TV Show
6.1
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Ryan

LIVE with Kelly and Ryan (1988)

TV Show
Berniece
The Piano Lesson

The Piano Lesson

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.47
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Information

Known for
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1989-09-17 (33 years old)

Place of birth
Augusta, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Theatre World Award


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