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Alexandra Shipp

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Alexandra Shipp

Alexandra Shipp (born July 16, 1991) is an American actress and singer who rose to prominence for portraying singer Aaliyah in the Lifetime television film Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B (2014), and Kimberly Woodruff, in the 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 musical drama tick, tick... BOOM!

Infobox

Born
(1991-07-16) July 16, 1991 (age 34)Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Occupations
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Years active
2009–present

Tables

Key · Filmography
†
Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released
· Filmography › Film
2009
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Role(s)
Valentina
2015
Straight Outta Compton
Role(s)
Kimberly Woodruff
2016
X-Men: Apocalypse
Role(s)
Ororo Munroe / Storm
2017
Tragedy Girls
Role(s)
McKayla Hooper
2018
Spinning Man
Role(s)
Anna
Love, Simon
Role(s)
Abby Suso
Dude
Role(s)
Amelia
Deadpool 2
Role(s)
Ororo Munroe / Storm
Notes
Uncredited cameo
2019
A Dog's Way Home
Role(s)
Olivia
Dark Phoenix
Role(s)
Ororo Munroe / Storm
Shaft
Role(s)
Sasha Arias
Jexi
Role(s)
Cate Finnegan
2020
All the Bright Places
Role(s)
Kate Finch
Endless
Role(s)
Riley Jean Stanheight
Notes
Also executive producer
Father of the Bride, Part 3(ish)
Role(s)
Rachel Banks
Notes
Short film
2021
Silk Road
Role(s)
Julia Vie
Tick, Tick... Boom!
Role(s)
Susan Wilson
2022
Space Oddity
Role(s)
Daisy Taylor
Asking for It
Role(s)
Regina
2023
The Good Half
Role(s)
Zoey Abbot
Barbie
Role(s)
Writer Barbie
Anyone but You
Role(s)
Claudia
2025
Glenrothan
Role(s)
Amy
Violent Ends
Role(s)
Emma Darling
2026
Forbidden Fruits †
Role(s)
TBA
Notes
Post-production
TBA
Role(s)
Kung Fury 2 †
Notes
Rey Porter
Midnight †
Role(s)
TBA
Notes
Post-production
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2009
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Valentina
2015
Straight Outta Compton
Kimberly Woodruff
2016
X-Men: Apocalypse
Ororo Munroe / Storm
2017
Tragedy Girls
McKayla Hooper
2018
Spinning Man
Anna
Love, Simon
Abby Suso
Dude
Amelia
Deadpool 2
Ororo Munroe / Storm
Uncredited cameo
2019
A Dog's Way Home
Olivia
Dark Phoenix
Ororo Munroe / Storm
Shaft
Sasha Arias
Jexi
Cate Finnegan
2020
All the Bright Places
Kate Finch
Endless
Riley Jean Stanheight
Also executive producer
Father of the Bride, Part 3(ish)
Rachel Banks
Short film
2021
Silk Road
Julia Vie
Tick, Tick... Boom!
Susan Wilson
2022
Space Oddity
Daisy Taylor
Asking for It
Regina
2023
The Good Half
Zoey Abbot
Barbie
Writer Barbie
Anyone but You
Claudia
2025
Glenrothan
Amy
Violent Ends
Emma Darling
2026
Forbidden Fruits †
TBA
Post-production
TBA
Kung Fury 2 †
Rey Porter
Completed
Midnight †
TBA
Post-production
· Filmography › Television
2011
Switched at Birth
Role(s)
Ashley
Notes
Episode: "Dance Amongst Daggers"
2012
Victorious
Role(s)
Elise
Notes
Episode: "The Gorilla Club"
Occult
Role(s)
Alana Hutchins
Notes
Unsold A&E pilot
Awkward
Role(s)
Abby Martin
Notes
Episode: "Less Than Hero"
2014
Ray Donovan
Role(s)
Tiffany
Notes
Episode: "Yo Soy Capitan"
Days of Our Lives
Role(s)
Mary Beth
Notes
3 episodes
Drumline: A New Beat
Role(s)
Dani Raymond
Notes
Television film
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
Role(s)
Aaliyah Haughton
2015
Your Family or Mine
Role(s)
Lucy
Notes
Episode: "Pilot"
2020
Make It Work!
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Television special
2024
Laid
Role(s)
Aubrey
Notes
Episode: "More Handsome Than Joe Jonas"
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2011
Switched at Birth
Ashley
Episode: "Dance Amongst Daggers"
2012
Victorious
Elise
Episode: "The Gorilla Club"
2013
House of Anubis
KT Rush
41 episodes
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra
TV special
Occult
Alana Hutchins
Unsold A&E pilot
Awkward
Abby Martin
Episode: "Less Than Hero"
2014
Ray Donovan
Tiffany
Episode: "Yo Soy Capitan"
Days of Our Lives
Mary Beth
3 episodes
Drumline: A New Beat
Dani Raymond
Television film
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
Aaliyah Haughton
2015
Your Family or Mine
Lucy
Episode: "Pilot"
2020
Make It Work!
Herself
Television special
2024
Laid
Aubrey
Episode: "More Handsome Than Joe Jonas"
· Filmography › Video games
2019
Telling Lies
Role(s)
Ava
Year
Title
Role
2019
Telling Lies
Ava
· Filmography › Music videos
2021
"Chance"
Role(s)
Hayley Kiyoko
Notes
Love interest
2025
"Mad"
Role(s)
Reneé Rapp
Notes
Mad partner
Year
Title
Artist(s)
Role
2021
"Chance"
Hayley Kiyoko
Love interest
2025
"Mad"
Reneé Rapp
Mad partner
· Discography › Singles
Title
Year
Album
"Dirty Long Sleeve Shirt"
2021
TBA
· Discography › Promotional singles
Title
Year
Album
"30/90"(with Andrew Garfield, Joshua Henry, Vanessa Hudgens, Robin de Jesús and Mj Rodriguez)
2021
Tick, Tick... Boom! (Soundtrack from the Netflix Film)
· Discography › Music videos
Title
Year
Director
"Dirty Long Sleeve Shirt"
2021
John Duff
· Awards and nominations
2016
Teen Choice Awards
Role(s)
Choice Movie: Breakout Star
Notes
X-Men: Apocalypse
2017
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
Role(s)
Favorite Squad
Notes
X-Men: Apocalypse
Year
Award
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2016
Teen Choice Awards
Choice Movie: Breakout Star
X-Men: Apocalypse
Nominated
2017
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
Favorite Squad
X-Men: Apocalypse
Nominated

References

  1. Arizona Republic
    https://www.proquest.com/docview/3080910833
  2. Complex
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150123054840/http://ca.complex.com/pop-culture/2014/11/alexandra-shipp-interview-personality-complex-aaliyah
  3. Essence.com
    https://www.essence.com/2015/07/13/alexandra-shipps-new-do
  4. The Arizona Republic
    https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/television/2014/11/03/aaliyah-lifetime-alexandra-shipp-phoenix/18372297/
  5. TheWrap
    https://www.thewrap.com/lifetimes-aaliyah-star-alexandra-shipp-on-controversial-role-im-just-an-actress-doing-her-job/
  6. Deadline Hollywood
    https://web.archive.org/web/20200802010838/https://deadline.com/2015/01/x-men-apocalypse-casting-alexandra-shipp-sophie-turner-tye-sheridan-1201356237/
  7. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2015/11/dude-adds-katharyn-prescott-alexandra-shipp-nora-lum-1201630631/
  8. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2017/06/x-men-dark-phoenix-jennifer-lawrence-michael-fassbender-james-mcavoy-simon-kinberg-1202113290/
  9. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2018/03/20th-century-fox-release-dates-bohemian-rhapsody-dark-phoenix-the-new-mutants-1202353890/
  10. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/alexandra-shipp-talks-join-samuel-l-jackson-shaft-reboot-1060451
  11. Variety
    https://variety.com/2022/film/news/alexandra-shipp-barbie-movie-greta-gerwig-margot-robbie-1235208720/
  12. Variety
    https://variety.com/2022/film/news/margot-robbie-barbie-release-date-1235241864/
  13. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2023/11/violent-ends-movie-billy-magnussen-alexandra-shipp-1235643633/
  14. Collider
    https://collider.com/collider-ladies-night-sdcc-dafne-keen-sophie-nelisse-alexandra-shipp/
  15. Love, Simon
    https://www.pride.com/comingout/2021/6/03/love-simon-star-alexandra-shipp-comes-out-emotional-post
  16. Apple Music
    https://music.apple.com/us/album/dirty-long-sleeve-shirt/1590945472?i=1590945473
  17. Apple Music
    https://music.apple.com/us/album/1587989242
  18. "Teen Choice Awards 2016 "Second Wave" Nominations Announced"
    https://twitter.com/TeenChoiceFOX/status/742680516646862848
  19. Entertainment Weekly
    https://www.ew.com/article/2016/07/31/teen-choice-awards-2016-winners-list
  20. "Kids' Choice Awards 2017: The Complete List"
    http://www.eonline.com/news/834817/kids-choice-awards-2017-winners-the-complete-list
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