Keke Palmer
Acting
Lauren Keyana "Keke" Palmer (/ˈkiːki/ KEE-kee; born August 26, 1993) is an American actress, singer, and television personality. She has received numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Time magazine included her on its list of most influential people in the world in 2019. Palmer debuted as a child with roles in the films Barbershop 2: Back in Business and The Wool Cap (both 2004) before achieving her breakthrough role as Akeelah Anderson in the drama film Akeelah and the Bee (2006). Her career progressed with roles in films such as Madea's Family Reunion (2006), Jump In! (2007), The Longshots (2008), and Shrink (2009), and the release of her debut studio album So Uncool (2007). She rose to prominence on Nickelodeon, playing the title character in the sitcom True Jackson, VP (2008–2011), providing the voice of Aisha in the Nickelodeon revival of Winx Club (2011–2014), and headlining the television film Rags (2012). Palmer transitioned to mainstream roles with the VH1 biographical film CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story (2013) and afterwards made her Broadway debut as Ella in Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (2014–2015). She has since starred in the Fox satirical horror series Scream Queens (2015–2016), the Epix drama series Berlin Station (2017–2019), and the slasher series Scream (2019). Her film roles include Animal (2014), Pimp (2018), Hustlers (2019), Nope (2022), and One of Them Days (2025), with the last two earning her critical attention. As a singer, Palmer has released five extended plays. In addition to acting, she has hosted the talk shows Just Keke (2014) and Strahan, Sara, and Keke (2019–2020) and the game show Password since 2022. In 2024, she released her second book, Master of Me, a hybrid memoir and self-help manual. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keke Palmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieI Love Boosters
2026
Corvette
tvThe 'Burbs
2026
Samira Fisher
movieThe Tiger
2025
Monica Gucci
tvThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
2024
Dr. Klak (voice)
movieThis Is Me…Now
2024
Scorpio
movieUnder the Boardwalk
2023
Ramona (voice)
movieBig Boss
2023
Keke Palmer
tvSportsfan
2023
Dr. Fern
tvSherri
2022
Self - Guest
tvPassword
2022
Self - Host
movieNope
2022
Emerald Haywood
movieLightyear
2022
Izzy Hawthorne (voice)
tvNot So Pretty
2022
Narrator (voice)
movieAlice
2022
Alice
tvHuman Resources
2022
Rochelle Hillhurst (voice) / Connie's Friends #2 (voice)
tvThe Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
Maya (voice)
tvThe Afterparty
2022
'Danner'
tvFoodtastic
2021
Self - Host
tvThat's My Jam
2021
Self - Guest
movieCome Home
2021
Angie (voice)
tvTurnt Up with the Taylors
2020
Barbie / Gammy Tay / Lil Thad / Miranda / Rick
tvLegendary
2020
Self - Judge
tvSingled Out
2020
Self - Host
movieHustlers
2019
Mercedes
tvTamron Hall
2019
Self - Guest
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Self - Guest
moviePimp
2018
Wednesday
tvBusy Tonight
2018
Self - Guest
tvExplained
2018
Narrator (voice)
tvAmerican Idol
2018
Self - Guest Judge/Mentor / Self - Guest
tvBig Mouth
2017
Rochelle the Hate Worm (voice)
tvStar
2016
Gigi
tvBerlin Station
2016
April Lewis
tvInsecure
2016
Kira
movieIce Age: Collision Course
2016
Peaches (voice)
movieIce Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2016
Peaches (voice)
movieGrease Live
2016
Marty
tvScream Queens
2015
Zayday Williams
movieBrotherly Love
2015
Jackie Taylor
tvHot Ones
2015
Self - Guest
tvChicken Shop Date
2014
Self - Guest / Self - Guest (archive footage)
movieAnimal
2014
Alissa
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self / Self - Guest
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Self - Guest / Self
movieImperial Dreams
2014
Samaara
movieCrazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story
2013
Rozanda 'Chilli' Thomas
tvMasters of Sex
2013
Coral
tvRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012
Self - Guest Judge
tvRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
Self - Guest Judge
movieAbducted: The Carlina White Story
2012
Carlina White
movieIce Age: Continental Drift
2012
Peaches (voice)
movieRags
2012
Kadee Worth
tvKey & Peele
2012
Malia's Anger Translator
movieJoyful Noise
2012
Olivia Hill
movieWinx Club - The Shadow Phoenix
2011
Aisha (voice)
tvBubble Guppies
2011
Stylee (voice)
movieShrink
2009
Jemma
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Self - Guest
tvTrue Jackson, VP
2008
True Jackson
movieUnstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
2008
Crystal Tortoise (voice)
tv90210
2008
Elizabeth Royce Harwood
movieThe Longshots
2008
Jasmine
movieCleaner
2007
Rose Cutler
movieJump In!
2007
Mary Thomas
movieAkeelah and the Bee
2006
Akeelah Anderson
movieKnights of the South Bronx
2005
Kenya Russell
tvGrey's Anatomy
2005
Sheryll Jeffries
movieBarbershop 2: Back in Business
2004
Gina's Niece
tvCold Case
2003
Arlene (1939)
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self - Guest
tvDegrassi
2001
Keke Palmer
tvBET Awards
2001
Self - Performer
tvStrong Medicine
2000
Sarina
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Tasha Wright
tvTeen Choice Awards
1999
Self / Self - Presenter
tvFamily Guy
1999
Pam (voice)
tvThe View
1997
Self - Guest / Self
tvER
1994
Janell Parkerson
tvLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Self - Guest
tvMTV Video Music Awards
1984
Self - Host / Self
tvSaturday Night Live
1975
Self - Host
Gods Unknown
Kate Vance
Ride or Die
Tami Moore
Production16
movieI Love Boosters
2026
Executive Producer
tvThe 'Burbs
2026
Executive Producer
movieThe Rise & Fall of DivaGurl
2025
Executive Producer
movieJust Keke
2025
Executive Producer
movieOne of Them Days
2025
Executive Producer
movieBig Boss
2023
Producer
movieKeep Me In Mind
2023
Executive Producer
tvSportsfan
2023
Executive Producer
movieAlice
2022
Executive Producer
tvFoodtastic
2021
Executive Producer
moviePimp
2018
Executive Producer
movieRags
2012
Producer
Moxie
Producer
The Backup
Producer
Ride or Die
Executive Producer
Lottery
Executive Producer
Directing3
Writing3
Sound2
tvTrue Jackson, VP
2008
Theme Song Performance
Creator1
tvSportsfan
2023
Creator