Teyonah Parris (/tiˈɒnə/ tee-ON-ə; born September 22, 1987) is an American actress. A graduate of the Juilliard School, she began acting in 2010. Her first notable roles were in the drama series Mad Men (2012–2015) and 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). In 2021, Parris starred in the horror film Candyman and began playing Monica Rambeau in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with the Disney+ series WandaVision. Since then, she has appeared in the dark comedy The Good Half (2024).

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