Alexandra Shipp
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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!.
Known for
Credits
Barbie (2023)
as Barbie
Deadpool 2 (2018)
as Storm (uncredited)
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
as Ororo Munroe / Storm
Anyone but You (2023)
as Claudia
Dark Phoenix (2019)
as Ororo Munroe / Storm
Love, Simon (2018)
as Abby
Straight Outta Compton (2015)
as Kim
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)
as Valentina
Once Upon a Deadpool (2018)
as Ororo Monroe / Storm (uncredited)
Forbidden Fruits (2026)
as Fig
Glenrothan (2026)
as Amy
Shaft (2019)
as Sasha Arias
Tragedy Girls (2017)
as McKayla Hooper
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
as Susan Wilson
All the Bright Places (2020)
as Kate
A Dog's Way Home (2019)
as Olivia
Silk Road (2021)
as Julia
Dude (2018)
as Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
Violent Ends (2025)
as Emma
Spinning Man (2018)
as Anna
Jexi (2019)
as Cate Finnegan
White Elephant (—)
Actor
Endless (2020)
as Riley Jean Stanheight
Space Oddity (2023)
as Daisy Taylor
The Good Half (2024)
as Zoey Abbot
The Autopsy of Albert Kemper (—)
as Riley Shaw
Drumline: A New Beat (2014)
as Dani Bolton
Kung Fury 2 (—)
as Rey Porter
Full Moon Retreat (—)
Actor
Asking For It (2022)
as Regina
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra (2013)
as KT Rush
Lost Planet (—)
as Ally Gage
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) (2020)
as Rachel
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom! (2022)
as Self
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B (2014)
as Aaliyah Haughton
House of Anubis: Christmas Special (2024)
as KT Rush
Midnight (—)
as Emma
The Deal (2016)
as Monica