Kara Young
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Kara Young is an American actress. She had her breakout role in the series I’m a Virgo (2023), and in 2026 starred in the films I Love Boosters and Is God Is. She has won two Tony Awards for her roles in the plays Purlie Victorious (2024) and Purpose (2025), while also earning nominations for Clyde's (2022) and Cost of Living (2023).
Known for
Credits
Is God Is (2026)
as Racine
I Love Boosters (2026)
as Crying Black Mother
Chemical Hearts (2020)
as La
Master (2022)
as Sascha
Sis (2023)
as Michelle
Silent Partner (2021)
as Kosi Jones
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch (2024)
as Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins
White Face (2017)
as Kara
We Strangers (2025)
as Mari Winters
Over the Threshold (2019)
as Room Service
Hair Wolf (2018)
as Cami
Clyde's (2021)
as Letitia
LUCID (2018)
as Deja
F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K (2022)
as Yolanda
Blow Up My Life (2023)
as Charlie August
Cybornetics (2012)
as Lisa