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Danielle Brooks

Bio: Danielle Brittany Brooks (born September 17, 1989) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as prison inmate Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson on the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019)

Born: Sun, Sep 17 1989

Birthplace: Augusta, Georgia, USA

Danielle Brooks is 35 years old

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Movies (Acting Roles)

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A Minecraft Movie

Danielle Brooks will be

35 in A Minecraft Movie

as 'Dawn'.

Wed, Apr 02 2025

Oprah & The Color Purple Journey

Danielle Brooks was

34 in Oprah & The Color Purple Journey

as 'Self'.

Thu, Dec 28 2023

The Color Purple

Danielle Brooks was

34 in The Color Purple

as 'Sofia'.

Mon, Dec 25 2023

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

Danielle Brooks was

32 in Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

as 'Self'.

Thu, Feb 03 2022

Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia

Danielle Brooks was

31 in Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia

as 'Mahalia Jackson'.

Sat, Apr 03 2021

All the Little Things We Kill

Danielle Brooks was

31 in All the Little Things We Kill

as 'Claire Soto'.

Fri, Jan 22 2021

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

Danielle Brooks was

31 in Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

as 'Jordana Bachman'.

Tue, Oct 27 2020

Eat Wheaties!

Danielle Brooks was

31 in Eat Wheaties!

as 'Wendy'.

Fri, Sep 25 2020

Clemency

Danielle Brooks was

30 in Clemency

as 'Evette Wilkinson'.

Fri, Dec 27 2019

The Public's Much Ado About Nothing

Danielle Brooks was

30 in The Public's Much Ado About Nothing

as 'Beatrice'.

Fri, Nov 22 2019

The Day Shall Come

Danielle Brooks was

30 in The Day Shall Come

as 'Venus Al Shabaz'.

Fri, Oct 11 2019

Sadie

Danielle Brooks was

29 in Sadie

as 'Carla'.

Fri, Oct 12 2018

Straight/Curve: Redefining Body Image

Danielle Brooks was

27 in Straight/Curve: Redefining Body Image

as 'Herself'.

Thu, Jun 22 2017

I Dream Too Much

Danielle Brooks was

26 in I Dream Too Much

as 'Abbey'.

Tue, Jun 21 2016

The Angry Birds Movie

Danielle Brooks was

26 in The Angry Birds Movie

as 'Olive Blue / Monica the Crossing Guard (voice)'.

Wed, May 11 2016

The Same Difference

Danielle Brooks was

25 in The Same Difference

Tue, Jun 23 2015

Time Out of Mind

Danielle Brooks was

24 in Time Out of Mind

as 'Receptionist'.

Sun, Sep 07 2014

Fireproof

Danielle Brooks was

19 in Fireproof

as 'Young Catherine (voice)'.

Fri, Sep 26 2008

Oh. What. Fun.

Danielle Brooks will be

35+ in Oh. What. Fun.

Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Danielle Brooks was

32+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022

Instant Dream Home

Danielle Brooks was

32+ in Instant Dream Home

as 'Self - Host'.

First Air Date
Wed, Aug 10 2022

Peacemaker

Danielle Brooks was

32+ in Peacemaker

as 'Leota Adebayo'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 13 2022

Karma’s World

Danielle Brooks was

32+ in Karma’s World

as 'Dr. Lillie Carter-Grant (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 15 2021

Get Organized with The Home Edit

Danielle Brooks was

30+ in Get Organized with The Home Edit

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 09 2020

Close Enough

Danielle Brooks was

30+ in Close Enough

as 'Pearle Watson (voice)'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 09 2020

Tamron Hall

Danielle Brooks was

29+ in Tamron Hall

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure

Danielle Brooks was

27+ in Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure

as 'Ruthless Ruth'.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 24 2017

Master of None

Danielle Brooks was

26+ in Master of None

as 'Shannon'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 06 2015

Lip Sync Battle

Danielle Brooks was

25+ in Lip Sync Battle

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Apr 02 2015

Trailblazer Honors

Danielle Brooks was

24+ in Trailblazer Honors

as 'Self - Honoree'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jun 27 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Danielle Brooks was

24+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Danielle Brooks was

24+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014

Orange Is the New Black

Danielle Brooks was

23+ in Orange Is the New Black

as 'Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 11 2013

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Danielle Brooks was

19+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009

Project Runway

Danielle Brooks was

15+ in Project Runway

as 'Self, Self - Guest Judge'.

First Air Date
Wed, Dec 01 2004

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Danielle Brooks was

13+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003

The View

Danielle Brooks was

7+ in The View

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

The Daily Show

Danielle Brooks was

6+ in The Daily Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Danielle Brooks was

0+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988

The Oscars

Danielle Brooks was

0+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953