Alexandra Shipp
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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!.
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Barbie (2023)
as Barbie
Deadpool 2 (2018)
as Storm (uncredited)
Anyone But You (2023)
as Claudia
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
as Ororo Munroe / Storm
Dark Phoenix (2019)
as Ororo Munroe / Storm
Love, Simon (2018)
as Abby
Forbidden Fruits (2026)
as Fig
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)
as Valentina
Glenrothan (2026)
as Amy
Straight Outta Compton (2015)
as Kim
Silk Road (2021)
as Julia
A Dog's Way Home (2019)
as Olivia
Once Upon a Deadpool (2018)
as Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)
Shaft (2019)
as Sasha Arias
All the Bright Places (2020)
as Kate
Violent Ends (2025)
as Emma
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
as Susan Wilson
Tragedy Girls (2017)
as McKayla Hooper
Spinning Man (2018)
as Anna
Jexi (2019)
as Cate Finnegan
Endless (2020)
as Riley Jean Stanheight
The Good Half (2024)
as Zoey Abbot
Dude (2018)
as Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
Space Oddity (2023)
as Daisy Taylor
Kung Fury 2 (—)
as Rey Porter
Drumline: A New Beat (2014)
as Dani Bolton
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) (2020)
as Rachel
Asking For It (2022)
as Regina
The Deal (2016)
as Monica
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B (2014)
as Aaliyah Haughton
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra (2013)
as KT Rush
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom! (2022)
as Self
Midnight (—)
Actor
White Elephant (—)
Actor
The Autopsy of Albert Kemper (—)
as Riley Shaw
House of Anubis: Christmas Special (2024)
as KT Rush
Lost Planet (—)
as Ally Gage
Full Moon Retreat (—)
Actor