Alexandra Shipp

Alexandra Shipp

American actress
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Alexandra Ruth Shipp is an American actress and singer who 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).

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Alexandra Shipp was born on Tuesday, 16 July 1991 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Her full name at birth was Alexandra Ruth Shipp. She is best known as an actress. Shipp's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. Alexandra attended high school at St. Mary's Catholic High School in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Her religion is listed as Roman Catholic. She is 5' 6" (168 cm) tall and weighs 124 lbs (56 kg) with a slim build. She has dark brown eyes and black hair (color). Alexandra Shipp is 33 years old and her zodiac star sign is Cancer.

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Full name at birth
Alexandra Ruth Shipp
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Claim to fame
her roles as Aaliyah in the 2014 Lifetime biographical television film Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B, Kimberly Woodruff in the Oscar-nominated 2015 biographical drama film Straight Outta Compton, Ororo Munroe/Storm in the X-Men film franchise, starting with the 2016 superhero film X-Men: Apocalypse, Abby Suso in the 2018 romantic comedy-drama film Love, Simon, and Susan Wilson in the 2021 Netflix biographical musical drama film tick, tick... BOOM!.
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Date of birth
16 July 1991
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Place of birth
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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Occupation
Actress, Singer, Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist
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PERSONAL DETAILS

Height
5' 6" (168 cm)
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Weight
124 lbs (56 kg)
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Distinctive feature
  • Long black hair
  • Red lips
  • Long legs
  • Sporting different hairstyles (Curly, Short, Bald)
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Dress size
4
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Shoe size
7.5
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Residence
Los Angeles, California, USA
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High school
St. Mary's Catholic High School in Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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Talent agency
  • Elevate Entertainment, LLC
  • William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
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  • Follow Alexandra Shipp on Instagram and Twitter.
  • She has pet dogs named Kali and Layla.
  • Shipp portrayed real-life musician Aaliyah in the 2014 film Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B, which is considered as the most prominent role of her acting career.
  • She relocated to Los Angeles, California to chase her acting dream at the age of 17.
  • Apart from acting, she is also a songwriter, pianist, and a guitar player.

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