Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor

1990-12-10 Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA 28 Credits

Biography

Teyana Me Shay Jacqueli Shumpert (born December 10, 1990) is an American singer, actress, dancer and choreographer. In 2005, she signed a record deal with Pharrell Williams' Star Trak Entertainment imprint. Afterwards, she choreographed the music video for "Ring the Alarm" by Beyoncé. Taylor would then appear on MTV's My Super Sweet 16, prior to the 2008 release of her debut single "Google Me". Soon after, she landed (uncredited) guest features on the songs "Dark Fantasy" and "Hell of a Life" by...

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The Rip

The Rip

2026

Acting

After a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a derelict stash house, trust frays as everything — and everyone — is called into questio...

One Battle After Another

One Battle After Another

2025

as Perfidia Beverly Hills

Acting

When their evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years, a band of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue the daughter of one of their own.

STRAW

STRAW

2025

as Detective Kay Raymond

7.9
Acting

What will be her last straw? A devastatingly bad day pushes a hardworking single mother to the breaking point — and into a shocking act of desperation...

Netflix Tudum 2025

Netflix Tudum 2025

2025

as Self

4.8
Acting

Celebrate your favorite shows and movies at this star-studded, live global fan event with special performances and exclusive reveals.

The Book of Clarence

The Book of Clarence

2024

as Mary Magdalene

6.0
Acting

Streetwise but down-on-his-luck, Clarence is struggling to find a better life for his family, while fighting to free himself of debt. Captivated by th...

Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé

Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé

2023

as Self

8.6
Acting

Accentuates the journey of Renaissance World Tour, from its inception, to the opening in Stockholm, Sweden, to the finale in Kansas City, Missouri. It...

White Men Can't Jump

White Men Can't Jump

2023

as Imani

6.4
Acting

Seemingly opposite street hoopers, Jeremy, an injury prone former star, and Kamal, a has-been prodigy, team up to take one final shot at living out th...

A Thousand and One

A Thousand and One

2023

as Inez

6.6
Acting

Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Te...

Entergalactic

Entergalactic

2022

as Boxing Instructor (voice)

7.6
Acting

Ambitious artist Jabari attempts to balance success and love when he moves into his dream Manhattan apartment and falls for his next-door neighbor.

Miracles Across 125th Street

Miracles Across 125th Street

2021

as Tammy

5.0
Acting

After battling drug addiction, a Harlem rapper returns to his family’s church to confront his past on Christmas Eve.

Coming 2 America

Coming 2 America

2021

as Bopoto

6.4
Acting

Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native name...

Assembly Required: Teyana Taylor

Assembly Required: Teyana Taylor

2020

as Self

7.0
Acting

See how Teyana Taylor dreamed up her most ambitious show to date: House of Petunia. Take an unfiltered look into the creative process for Teyana's ico...

Hottieween

Hottieween

2019

Director

10.0
Directing

In the comical horror series, Hottieween, rapper Megan Thee Stallion taps into her love of horror and pays homage to the great Black heroines of yeste...

The Trap

The Trap

2019

as Sherri

4.9
Acting

A man returns home to Atlanta to help and turn around his family's struggling restaurant with the help of a new chicken recipe.

The After Party

The After Party

2018

as Blasia

6.1
Acting

When an aspiring rapper goes viral for the wrong reasons, he thinks his career is sunk. But a wild party gives him one more chance to make it right.

Kanye West Album Listening, May 31, 2018 - Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Kanye West Album Listening, May 31, 2018 - Jackson Hole, Wyoming

2018

as Self

Acting

On May 31, 2018, Kanye West held a two-hour listening party for his eighth studio album Ye at the Diamond Cross Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The ev...

Honey: Rise Up and Dance

Honey: Rise Up and Dance

2018

as Skyler

6.9
Acting

Street dancer Skyler comes out of the shadow of her trained dancer sister, Tosha, & joins a dance competition with the Honey dance studio; the prize i...

VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night

VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night

2016

as Self

Acting

VH1’s beloved Divas franchise made its return after a four-year hiatus with a holiday spin. The Unsilent Night special, airing on December 5, 2016, br...

Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love

2015

as Zip

7.0
Acting

West Philadelphia basketball star Sergio Taylor deals with the pressures of fame while his brother and sister have their own issues with ambition.

The Love Section

The Love Section

2013

as Steph

2.0
Acting

Ali (LAWRENCE ADISA), is a struggling real estate agent and ladies man who has never desired to commit to anyone or anything. One night while out with...

Cruel Summer

Cruel Summer

2012

as Don

4.3
Acting

A car thief (Kid Cudi) falls in love with a blind Arabian princess whose father allows them to marry under the terms he can help her see.

Gang of Roses 2: Next Generation

Gang of Roses 2: Next Generation

2012

as Candi Baxter

9.0
Acting

Cassie, the last remaining member of the original Gang of Roses, is sitting in a small Mexican jail holding the written code to a US military safe. It...

Madea's Big Happy Family

Madea's Big Happy Family

2011

as Sabrina

6.7
Acting

When Shirley, Madea's niece, receives distressing news about her health, the only thing she wants is her family gathered around her. However, Shirley'...

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming

2010

as Rena

5.5
Acting

Chance Harris looks to find a balance between his school, work, relationships and opportunity to perform at the nationally televised step competition ...

The Smack

N/A

as Jade

Acting

Rowan Petty, a down-on-his-luck con man who gets an opportunity to make a real score. He teams up with Jade, a woman looking to escape her life just l...

Untitled Dionne Warwick Biopic

N/A

as Dionne Warwick

Acting

Most likely be based on her 2010 memoir, My Life, as I See It: An Autobiography.

72 Hours

N/A

Acting

After he's inadvertently added to their group text, a forty-year-old executive hopes to save his flailing career by joining a group of twenty-somethin...

Get Lite

N/A

Director

Directing

The film follows a studious New York City teenager who has his world upended when he falls for a charismatic beatmaker who recruits him to join her Li...