Alexandra Shipp
Acting
Born 1991-07-16 · Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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
Forbidden Fruits
2026 · Movie
Barbie
2023 · Movie
Anyone But You
2023 · Movie
Deadpool 2
2018 · Movie
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 · Movie
Dark Phoenix
2019 · Movie
Straight Outta Compton
2015 · Movie
Love, Simon
2018 · Movie
Shaft
2019 · Movie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009 · Movie
Once Upon a Deadpool
2018 · Movie
All the Bright Places
2020 · Movie
A Dog's Way Home
2019 · Movie
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021 · Movie
Jexi
2019 · Movie
Spinning Man
2018 · Movie
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
2020 · Movie
Glenrothan
2026 · Movie
Endless
2020 · Movie
Drumline: A New Beat
2014 · Movie
Silk Road
2021 · Movie
Tragedy Girls
2017 · Movie
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra
2013 · Movie
Dude
2018 · Movie
Space Oddity
2023 · Movie
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
2022 · Movie
The Good Half
2024 · Movie
Violent Ends
2025 · Movie
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
2014 · Movie
Asking For It
2022 · Movie
The Deal
2016 · Movie
Kung Fury 2
— · Movie
White Elephant
— · Movie
House of Anubis: Christmas Special
2024 · Movie