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!.

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(2013) Tiffany

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Switched at Birth

(2011) Ashley

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X-Men: Apocalypse

(2016) Ororo Munroe / Storm

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Dark Phoenix

(2019) Ororo Munroe / Storm

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House of Anubis

(2011) KT Rush

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Straight Outta Compton

(2015) Kim

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A Dog's Way Home

(2019) Olivia

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All the Bright Places

(2020) Kate

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2024	Zoey Abbot	The Good Half 2024-07-23 Movie
2023	Claudia	Anyone But You 2023-12-21 Movie
	Barbie	Barbie 2023-07-19 Movie
	Daisy Taylor	Space Oddity 2023-03-31 Movie
2022	Regina	Asking For It 2022-03-04 Movie
	Self	Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom! 2022-01-19 Movie
2021	Susan Wilson	tick, tick... BOOM! 2021-11-11 Movie
	Julia	Silk Road 2021-02-19 Movie
2020	Rachel	Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) 2020-09-25 Movie
	Riley Jean Stanheight	Endless 2020-04-09 Movie
	Kate	All the Bright Places 2020-02-28 Movie
2019	Cate Finnegan	Jexi 2019-10-10 Movie
	Self	A Little Late with Lilly Singh 2019-09-16 TV Show
	Self	The Kelly Clarkson Show 2019-09-09 TV Show
	Self - Panelist	Lights Out with David Spade 2019-07-29 TV Show
	Sasha Arias	Shaft 2019-06-14 Movie
	Ororo Munroe / Storm	Dark Phoenix 2019-06-05 Movie
	Olivia	A Dog's Way Home 2019-01-10 Movie
2018	Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)	Once Upon a Deadpool 2018-12-11 Movie
	Rose	The Everything 2018-08-30 Movie
	Storm (uncredited)	Deadpool 2 2018-05-10 Movie
	Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein	Dude 2018-04-20 Movie
	Anna	Spinning Man 2018-04-06 Movie
	Abby Suso	Love, Simon 2018-02-16 Movie
2017	McKayla Hooper	Tragedy Girls 2017-10-20 Movie
2016	Ororo Munroe / Storm	X-Men: Apocalypse 2016-05-18 Movie
	Monica	The Deal 2016-02-08 Movie
2015	Kim	Straight Outta Compton 2015-08-11 Movie
2014	Aaliyah Haughton	Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B 2014-11-15 Movie
	Dani Bolton	Drumline: A New Beat 2014-10-27 Movie
2013	Tiffany	Ray Donovan 2013-06-30 TV Show
	KT Rush	House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra 2013-06-14 Movie
2011	Abby Martin	Awkward. 2011-07-19 TV Show
	Ashley	Switched at Birth 2011-06-06 TV Show
	Self	Anubis Unlocked 2011-02-25 TV Show
	KT Rush	House of Anubis 2011-01-01 TV Show
2010	Elise	Victorious 2010-03-27 TV Show
2009	Valentina	Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel 2009-12-21 Movie
	Rey Porter	Kung Fury 2 Movie
	N/A	Full Moon Retreat Movie
	Emma	Violent Ends Movie
	N/A	Midnight Movie
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Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2020	Executive Producer	Endless 2020-04-09 Movie
	Executive Producer	Midnight Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv