Alexandra Shipp
Actress
Known for
An American actress who has moved between franchise blockbusters and independent drama, Alexandra Shipp is best known as the young Storm in 'X-Men: Apocalypse' and 'Dark Phoenix' (2019). She also appeared in 'Love, Simon' (2018) and 'Barbie' (2023). Born in Phoenix in 1991, she has worked steadily across film and television, taking on both leading and supporting parts. An American screen actress recognized for versatile work spanning superhero cinema, teen drama and ensemble comedy.
Alexandra Shipp
Actress
An American actress who has moved between franchise blockbusters and independent drama, Alexandra Shipp is best known as the young Storm in 'X-Men: Apocalypse' and 'Dark Phoenix' (2019). She also appeared in 'Love, Simon' (2018) and 'Barbie' (2023). Born in Phoenix in 1991, she has worked steadily across film and television, taking on both leading and supporting parts. An American screen actress recognized for versatile work spanning superhero cinema, teen drama and ensemble comedy.
Movies (29 titles)
Plays Barbie
Barbie
2023
Plays Claudia
Anyone but You
2023
Plays Ororo Munroe / Storm
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016
Plays Ororo Munroe / Storm
Dark Phoenix
2019
Plays Valentina
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009
Plays Kate
All the Bright Places
2020
Plays Kim
Straight Outta Compton
2015
Plays Abby
Love, Simon
2018
Plays Olivia
A Dog's Way Home
2019
Plays Sasha Arias
Shaft
2019
Plays Fig
Forbidden Fruits
2026
Plays Cate Finnegan
Jexi
2019
Plays Susan Wilson
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Plays Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
Dude
2018
Plays McKayla Hooper
Tragedy Girls
2017
Plays Daisy Taylor
Space Oddity
2023
Plays Amy
Glenrothan
2026
Plays Emma
Violent Ends
2025
Producer
Plays Riley Jean Stanheight
Endless
2020
Plays Julia
Silk Road
2021
Plays Bella
Misty Green
2026
Plays Zoey Abbot
The Good Half
2024
Plays Rachel
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
2020
Plays Regina
Asking For It
2022
Plays KT Rush
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra
2013
Plays Monica
The Deal
2016
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Alexandra Shipp and where are they from?
Alexandra Shipp is 35 years old, born on July 16, 1991 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Alexandra Shipp?
Alexandra Shipp is best known for roles in Deadpool 2, X-Men: Apocalypse, Barbie.
How many movies has Alexandra Shipp been in?
Over a 17-year career (since 2009), Alexandra Shipp has appeared in 29 movies and 6 TV shows.
What was Alexandra Shipp's first movie?
The career of Alexandra Shipp began with Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009).
What is Alexandra Shipp's most recent movie or series?
Alexandra Shipp's most recent release is Misty Green, which premiered on October 9, 2026.
What TV shows has Alexandra Shipp appeared in?
On television, Alexandra Shipp has appeared in Victorious, Ray Donovan, Awkward., House of Anubis.
Alexandra Shipp
1991-07-16 · Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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!.