Teyana Taylor
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Born:
Dec 10, 1990

Age: 35 Alive

From:
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Department:
Acting

Total Credits: 71

Avg Rating: 6.5

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Teyana Taylor

Also known as: Teyana Me Shay Jacqueli Shumpert, Teyana Me Shay Jacqueline Taylor, Spike Tee, Jimmy Neutch

Biography

Teyana Me Shay Jacqueline Taylor (/tiˈɑːnə/; born December 10, 1990) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, choreographer, and music video director. Her accolades include a Golden Globe Award, two Critics' Choice Awards, and an NAACP Image Award, along with nominations for an Academy Award, two Actor Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and a Grammy Award. She was named one of Time's 2026 Women of the Year.

At age 15, she choreographed the video for "Ring the Alarm" by Beyoncé and signed a recording contract with the Neptunes' Star Trak Entertainment. During this period, Taylor appeared as a dancer in the video for Jay-Z's "Blue Magic"  and released her debut single, "Google Me." She earned wider recognition for work on Kanye West's "Dark Fantasy" and "Hell of a Life" from My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010).

In 2012, she signed with West's GOOD Music and appeared on the label's compilation album, Cruel Summer, which peaked at number tw...

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