Keke Palmer
Acting
Born: Aug 26, 1993
From: Harvey, Illinois, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Lauren Keyana "Keke" Palmer (/ˈkiːki/ KEE-kee; born August 26, 1993) is an American actress, singer, and television personality. She has received numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Time magazine included her on its list of most influential people in the world in 2019. Palmer debuted as a child with roles in the films Barbershop 2: Back in Business and The Wool Cap (both 2004) before achieving her breakthrough role as Akeelah Anderson in the drama film Akeelah and the Bee (2006). Her career progressed with roles in films such as Madea's Family Reunion (2006), Jump In! (2007), The Longshots (2008), and Shrink (2009), and the release of her debut studio album So Uncool (2007). She rose to prominence on Nickelodeon, playing the title character in the sitcom True Jackson, VP (2008–2011), providing the voice of Aisha in the Nickelodeon revival of Winx Club (2011–2014), and headlining the television film Rags (2012). Palmer transitioned to mainstream roles with the VH1 biographical film CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story (2013) and afterwards made her Broadway debut as Ella in Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (2014–2015). She has since starred in the …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pickup | Zoe | 2025 | 6.433 |
| This Is Me…Now | Scorpio | 2024 | 5.3 |
| Big Boss | Keke Palmer | 2023 | 8.8 |
| Under the Boardwalk | Ramona (voice) | 2023 | 7.3 |
| Lightyear | Izzy Hawthorne (voice) | 2022 | 6.878 |
| Halftime | Self | 2022 | 6.9 |
| Come Home | Angie (voice) | 2021 | 7.5 |
| The A-Z of Aaliyah | Self | 2018 | 10.0 |
| Brotherly Love | Jackie Taylor | 2015 | 7.0 |
| Imperial Dreams | Samaara | 2014 | 6.557 |
| The Trip to Bountiful | Thelma | 2014 | 6.0 |
| Animal | Alissa | 2014 | 5.101 |
| Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story | Rozanda 'Chilli' Thomas | 2013 | 7.636 |
| Joyful Noise | Olivia Hill | 2012 | 6.4 |
| Rags | Kadee Worth | 2012 | 7.31 |
| Abducted: The Carlina White Story | Carlina White | 2012 | 7.7 |
| Shrink | Jemma | 2009 | 6.202 |
| Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants | Self | 2009 | 10.0 |
| The Longshots | Jasmine | 2008 | 6.4 |
| Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare | Crystal Tortoise (voice) | 2008 | 5.8 |
| Cleaner | Rose Cutler | 2007 | 6.078 |
| Jump In! | Mary Thomas | 2007 | 6.4 |
| Akeelah and the Bee | Akeelah Anderson | 2006 | 7.049 |
| Madea's Family Reunion | Nikki | 2006 | 6.382 |
| Knights of the South Bronx | Kenya Russell | 2005 | 7.036 |
| Barbershop 2: Back in Business | Gina's Niece | 2004 | 6.023 |
| The Wool Cap | Lou | 2004 | 6.55 |
| Super Toys | — | ||
| The Backup | Alyssa | — | |
| Being Mortal | — | ||
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1993 |
| From | Harvey, Illinois, USA |