Alexandra Shipp

Alexandra Shipp

Known for
Acting
Born
July 16, 1991 (age 35)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

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Full Moon Retreat

Full Moon Retreat

Movie

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Midnight

Midnight

Movie · as Emma

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Kung Fury 2 poster

Kung Fury 2

Movie · as Rey Porter

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Lost Planet

Lost Planet

Movie · as Ally Gage

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The Autopsy of Albert Kemper

The Autopsy of Albert Kemper

Movie · as Riley Shaw

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White Elephant poster

White Elephant

Movie

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Parish

Parish

Movie

2026
Glenrothan poster

Glenrothan

Movie · as Amy

2026
Forbidden Fruits poster

Forbidden Fruits

Movie · as Fig

2026
Misty Green poster

Misty Green

Movie · as Bella

2025
Violent Ends poster

Violent Ends

Movie · as Emma

2024
The Good Half poster

The Good Half

Movie · as Zoey Abbot

2024
A Very Anubis Christmas Eve poster

A Very Anubis Christmas Eve

Movie · as KT Rush

2024
Laid poster

Laid

TV · as Aubrey · 1 ep

2023
Anyone but You poster

Anyone but You

Movie · as Claudia

2023
Barbie poster

Barbie

Movie · as Barbie

2023
Space Oddity poster

Space Oddity

Movie · as Daisy Taylor

2022
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom! poster

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

Movie · as Self

2022
Asking For It poster

Asking For It

Movie · as Regina

2021
Silk Road poster

Silk Road

Movie · as Julia

2021
tick, tick... BOOM! poster

tick, tick... BOOM!

Movie · as Susan Wilson

2020
All the Bright Places poster

All the Bright Places

Movie · as Kate

2020
Endless poster

Endless

Movie · as Riley Jean Stanheight

2020
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) poster

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

Movie · as Rachel

2019
Dark Phoenix poster

Dark Phoenix

Movie · as Ororo Munroe / Storm

2019
Shaft poster

Shaft

Movie · as Sasha Arias

2019
A Dog's Way Home poster

A Dog's Way Home

Movie · as Olivia

2019
Jexi poster

Jexi

Movie · as Cate Finnegan

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Lights Out with David Spade poster

Lights Out with David Spade

TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep

2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh poster

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Dude poster

Dude

Movie · as Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein

2018
Love, Simon poster

Love, Simon

Movie · as Abby

2018
Spinning Man poster

Spinning Man

Movie · as Anna

2018
Once Upon a Deadpool poster

Once Upon a Deadpool

Movie · as Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)

2018
Deadpool 2 poster

Deadpool 2

Movie · as Storm (uncredited)

2017
Tragedy Girls poster

Tragedy Girls

Movie · as McKayla Hooper

2016
X-Men: Apocalypse poster

X-Men: Apocalypse

Movie · as Ororo Munroe / Storm

2016
The Deal poster

The Deal

Movie · as Monica

2015
Straight Outta Compton poster

Straight Outta Compton

Movie · as Kim

2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden poster

The Late Late Show with James Corden

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
Drumline: A New Beat poster

Drumline: A New Beat

Movie · as Dani Bolton

2014
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B poster

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

Movie · as Aaliyah Haughton

2013
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra poster

House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra

Movie · as KT Rush

2013
Ray Donovan poster

Ray Donovan

TV · as Tiffany · 1 ep

2011
House of Anubis poster

House of Anubis

TV · as KT Rush · 40 eps

2011
Switched at Birth poster

Switched at Birth

TV · as Ashley · 1 ep

2011
Awkward. poster

Awkward.

TV · as Abby Martin · 1 ep

2011
Anubis Unlocked

Anubis Unlocked

TV · as Self · 9 eps

2010
Victorious poster

Victorious

TV · as Elise · 1 ep

2009
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel poster

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Movie · as Valentina

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Good Morning America poster

Good Morning America

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep