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Alexandra Shipp

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1991-07-16 (Age: 35)

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!.

Filmography (32)

⭐ 6.0 Role: Amy

Glenrothan

2026
⭐ 6.6 Role: Fig

Forbidden Fruits

2026
⭐ 5.9 Role: Emma

Violent Ends

2025
⭐ 0 Role: KT Rush

House of Anubis: Christmas Special

2024
⭐ 6.0 Role: Zoey Abbot

The Good Half

2024
⭐ 6.8 Role: Claudia

Anyone But You

2023
⭐ 6.9 Role: Barbie

Barbie

2023
⭐ 6.0 Role: Daisy Taylor

Space Oddity

2023
⭐ 4.7 Role: Regina

Asking For It

2022
⭐ 7.8 Role: Self

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

2022
⭐ 7.6 Role: Susan Wilson

tick, tick... BOOM!

2021
⭐ 6.3 Role: Julia

Silk Road

2021
⭐ 7.5 Role: Rachel

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

2020
⭐ 6.7 Role: Riley Jean Stanheight

Endless

2020
⭐ 7.6 Role: Kate

All the Bright Places

2020