Biography
Teyonah Parris is an American actress. She graduated from the Juilliard School and began her professional career in 2010.
Her early prominent roles include Dawn Chambers in the series Mad Men (2012–2015) and a part in the film Dear White People (2014). She later appeared in Empire (2015), Chi-Raq (2015), If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), Candyman (2021) and They Cloned Tyrone (2023).
In 2021 she began portraying Monica Rambeau in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, first in the series WandaVision and then in the film The Marvels (2023). She has also voiced the character in What If...? (2021).
