Keke Palmer


About

Also Known As
Lauren Palmer (Kiana), Lauren Palmer
Birth Place
Harvey, Illinois, USA
Born
August 26, 1993

Biography

Life Events

2004

Made her acting debut, playing the niece of Queen Latifah's character in "Barbershop 2: Back in Business"

2004

Co-starred with William H. Macy in the TNT movie "The Wool Cap"; role earned her a Screen Actors Guild nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries

2006

Breakthrough film role, playing an inner city student competing in the National Spelling Bee in "Akeelah and the Bee"

2007

Landed a lead role in the Disney Channel movie "Jump In!" opposite Corbin Bleu

2007

Released her debut album <i>So Uncool</i>

2008

Portrayed the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament, 11-year-old Jasmine Plummer, in "The Longshots"; reunited with "Barbershop" co-star Ice Cube

2008

Starred as a teen who ends up working in the fashion industry on the Nickelodeon series "True Jackson, VP"

2012

Co-starred with Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah as choir singers in the musical comedy "Joyful Noise"; played the teen daughter of Latifah's character

2012

Starred in Nickelodeon teen musical "Rags"

2012

Voiced a young woolly mammoth in "Ice Age: Continental Drift"

2014

Took on the recurring role of Coral on "Masters of Sex"

2015

Nabbed a recurring part on the horror-comedy series "Scream Queens"

2015

Released the hit single "I Don't Belong to You"

2016

Played Marty on Fox's "Grease Live!"

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