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Alexandra Shipp

Actor, ProducerBorn July 16, 1991 (34 years)
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!.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Spinning Man
  • Tragedy Girls
  • Endless

Known For

  • Barbie
  • tick, tick... BOOM!
  • Straight Outta Compton
  • Love, Simon
  • X-Men: Dark Phoenix
  • Anyone But You
  • Jexi
  • Shaft
  • All the Bright Places
  • A Dog's Way Home
  • Tragedy Girls
  • Spinning Man
  • Dude
  • Silk Road
  • Endless
  • Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
  • Drumline: A New Beat
  • Space Oddity
  • Asking for It
  • The Good Half
  • Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
  • Violent Ends

Featured Videos

    Alexandra Shipp Filmography

    2026
    Forbidden Fruits · as Apple
    2025
    Violent Ends · as Emma
    2024
    Laid (US) (TV Series) · as Aubrey
    2023
    The Good Half · as Zoey Abbot
    2023
    Anyone But You · as Claudia
    2023
    Barbie · as Barbie
    2022
    Space Oddity · as Daisy Taylor
    2021
    Asking for It · as Regina
    2021
    tick, tick... BOOM! · as Susan Wilson
    2021
    Silk Road · as Julia
    2020
    2020
    Endless · as Riley Jean Stanheight
    2020
    2019
    Jexi · as Cate Finnegan
    2019
    Shaft · as Sasha Arias
    2019
    X-Men: Dark Phoenix · as Ororo Munroe / Storm
    2019
    A Dog's Way Home · as Olivia
    2018
    Once Upon a Deadpool · as Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)
    2018
    Deadpool 2 · as Storm (uncredited)
    2018
    Dude · as Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
    2018
    2018
    Love, Simon · as Abby Suso
    2017
    Tragedy Girls · as Mckayla Hooper
    2016
    X-Men: Apocalypse · as Ororo Munroe / Storm
    2015
    2015
    Your Family or Mine (TV Series) · as Lucy
    2015
    Occult · as Alana Hutchins
    2014
    Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B · as Aaliyah Haughton
    2014
    Drumline: A New Beat · as Dani Bolton
    2013
    Ray Donovan (TV Series) · as Tiffany
    2013
    2011
    Awkward. (TV Series) · as Abby Martin
    2011
    Switched at Birth (TV Series) · as Ashley
    2011
    House of Anubis (TV Series) · as Kt Rush
    2010
    Victorious (TV Series) · as Elise
    2009
    1965
    Days of our Lives (TV Series) · as Mary Beth

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