# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/teyonah-parris
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:58:34.711Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/teyonah-parris"
name: "Teyonah Parris"
slug: "teyonah-parris"
description: "Teyonah Parris is an American actress. A graduate of Juilliard School, she began acting in 2010. Her first prominent roles were in the drama series Mad Men (2012–2015) and in the independent film Dear White People (2014). She then appeared in the drama series Empire (2014), Spike Lee's crime comedy Chi-Raq (2015), and the drama film If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Teyonah_Parris_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1987-09-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           22.509652
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  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Teyonah Parris"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump