Danielle Brooks
Danielle Brooks is an American stage, film and television actress, best known for playing Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson in the Netflix Emmy-nominated series Orange is the New Black. She's a graduate of The Juilliard School, Manhattan, New York City, Ney York, USA.
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- Born:
- Sep 17, 1989 In Augusta, Georgia, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 24
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Oh. What. Fun.
- Latest Project:
- Movie A Minecraft Movie 2025-04-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Oh. What. Fun. | 2025 | |
| Movie | A Minecraft Movie | Dawn | 2025-04-02 |
| Movie | Oprah & The Color Purple Journey | Self | 2023-12-28 |
| Movie | The Color Purple | Sofia | 2023-12-25 |
| Series | Peacemaker | Leota Adebayo | 2022-01-13 |
| Movie | Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising | Self | 2022-02-03 |
| Series | Instant Dream Home | Self - Host | 2022-08-10 |
| Movie | Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia | Mahalia Jackson | 2021-04-03 |
| Movie | All the Little Things We Kill | Claire Soto | 2021-01-22 |
| Movie | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine | Jordana Bachman | 2020-10-27 |
| Series | Close Enough | Pearle Watson (voice) | 2020-07-09 |
| Movie | The Day Shall Come | Venus Al Shabaz | 2019-10-11 |
| Movie | The Public's Much Ado About Nothing | Beatrice | 2019-11-22 |
| Movie | Clemency | Evette Wilkinson | 2019-12-27 |
| Movie | Sadie | Carla | 2018-10-12 |
| Series | Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure | Ruthless Ruth | 2017-03-24 |
| Movie | Straight/Curve: Redefining Body Image | Herself | 2017-06-22 |
| Movie | The Angry Birds Movie | Olive Blue / Monica the Crossing Guard (voice) | 2016-05-11 |
| Movie | I Dream Too Much | Abbey | 2016-06-21 |
| Movie | The Same Difference | 2015-06-23 | |
| Series | Lip Sync Battle | Unknown | 2015-04-02 |
| Movie | Time Out of Mind | Receptionist | 2014-09-07 |
| Series | Orange Is the New Black | Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson | 2013-07-11 |
| Movie | Fireproof | Young Catherine (voice) | 2008-09-26 |