Alexandra Shipp
Biography
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
Claudia
Anyone But You
Zoey Abbot
The Good Half
Self
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
Barbie
Barbie
Emma
Violent Ends
Kim
Straight Outta Compton
Dani Bolton
Drumline: A New Beat
Aaliyah Haughton
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
Ororo Munroe / Storm
X-Men: Apocalypse
Full Moon Retreat
Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
Dude
McKayla Hooper
Tragedy Girls
Midnight
Valentina
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Abby Suso
Love, Simon
Anna
Spinning Man
Ororo Munroe / Storm
Dark Phoenix
Sasha Arias
Shaft
Olivia
A Dog's Way Home
KT Rush
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra
Rose
The Everything
Kate
All the Bright Places
Riley Jean Stanheight
Endless
Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)
Once Upon a Deadpool
Julia
Silk Road
Rey Porter
Kung Fury 2
Cate Finnegan
Jexi
Susan Wilson
tick, tick... BOOM!
Storm (uncredited)
Deadpool 2
Rachel
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
Monica
The Deal
Regina
Asking For It
Daisy Taylor
Space Oddity
Glenrothan
KT Rush
House of Anubis: Christmas Special
Forbidden Fruits
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
36
Gender
Female
Birthday
1991-07-16
Place of Birth
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Also Known As
Alex Shipp