Keke Palmer
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.
Born: 26 August 1993
Played In
Movie
Apr 2027
Spaceballs: The New One
Destiny
Movie
Feb 2027
Ice Age: Boiling Point
Peaches (voice)
Movie
Dec 2026
The Angry Birds Movie 3
(voice)
Movie
May 2026
I Love Boosters
Corvette
TV Show
Feb 2026
The 'Burbs
Samira Fisher
Movie
Dec 2025
The Rise & Fall of DivaGurl
Keyana
TV Show
Dec 2025
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
Self
Movie
Oct 2025
Good Fortune
Elena
Movie
Jul 2025
The Pickup
Zoe
Movie
Jul 2025
Just Keke
Self
Movie
Jan 2025
One of Them Days
Dreux
Movie
Feb 2024
The Greatest Love Story Never Told
Self
TV Show
Feb 2024
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
Dr. Klak (voice)
Movie
Feb 2024
This Is Me…Now
Scorpio
TV Show
Jan 2024
Hot Ones Versus
Self
Movie
Oct 2023
Under the Boardwalk
Ramona (voice)
Movie
May 2023
Big Boss
Keke Palmer
TV Show
Feb 2023
Sportsfan
Dr. Fern
Movie
Dec 2022
The Great Nickmas Tree Sliming
Self
TV Show
Sep 2022
Sherri
Self - Guest
TV Show
Sep 2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
TV Show
Aug 2022
Password
Self - Host
Movie
Jul 2022
Nope
Emerald Haywood
Movie
Jun 2022
Lightyear
Izzy Hawthorne (voice)
Movie
Jun 2022
Halftime
Self
TV Show
Apr 2022
Not So Pretty
Narrator (voice)
Movie
Mar 2022
Alice
Alice
TV Show
Mar 2022
Human Resources
Rochelle Hillhurst (voice)
TV Show
Mar 2022
Human Resources
Connie's Friends #2 (voice)
TV Show
Feb 2022
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Maya (voice)
TV Show
Jan 2022
The Afterparty
'Danner'
TV Show
Dec 2021
Foodtastic
Self - Host
TV Show
Nov 2021
That's My Jam
Self - Guest
Movie
Nov 2021
Come Home
Angie (voice)
TV Show
Jul 2020
Turnt Up with the Taylors
Barbie / Gammy Tay / Lil Thad / Miranda / Rick
Movie
Jun 2020
2 Minutes of Fame
Sky
TV Show
May 2020
Legendary
Self - Judge
Movie
May 2020
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
Self
TV Show
Apr 2020
Singled Out
Self - Host
TV Show
Sep 2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self
Movie
Sep 2019
Hustlers
Mercedes
TV Show
Sep 2019
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
TV Show
Sep 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
TV Show
Apr 2019
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Self
Movie
Nov 2018
Pimp
Wednesday
TV Show
Oct 2018
Busy Tonight
Self - Guest
Movie
Sep 2018
The A-Z of Aaliyah
Self
TV Show
May 2018
Explained
Narrator (voice)
TV Show
Mar 2018
What the Fit
Self
TV Show
Mar 2018
American Idol
Self - Guest Judge/Mentor
TV Show
Mar 2018
American Idol
Self - Guest
TV Show
Sep 2017
Big Mouth
Rochelle the Hate Worm (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2017
Big Mouth
TV Show
Dec 2016
Star
Gigi
TV Show
Nov 2016
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
Self
TV Show
Oct 2016
Berlin Station
April Lewis
TV Show
Oct 2016
Insecure
Kira
Movie
Jul 2016
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
Movie
Jun 2016
Ice Age: Collision Course
Peaches (voice)
Movie
Mar 2016
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
Peaches (voice)
Movie
Jan 2016
Grease Live
Marty
TV Show
Sep 2015
Scream Queens
Zayday Williams
TV Show
Jun 2015
Scream: The TV Series
Kym
TV Show
Jun 2015
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
Movie
Apr 2015
Brotherly Love
Jackie Taylor
TV Show
Mar 2015
Hot Ones
Self - Guest
TV Show
Dec 2014
Chicken Shop Date
Self - Guest
TV Show
Dec 2014
Chicken Shop Date
Self - Guest (archive footage)
Movie
Jun 2014
Animal
Alissa
Movie
Mar 2014
The Trip to Bountiful
Thelma
TV Show
Feb 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
TV Show
Feb 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
TV Show
Feb 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
TV Show
Feb 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Movie
Jan 2014
Imperial Dreams
Samaara
Movie
Oct 2013
Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story
Rozanda 'Chilli' Thomas
TV Show
Sep 2013
Masters of Sex
Coral
TV Show
Oct 2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
Self - Guest Judge
TV Show
Oct 2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Self - Guest Judge
Movie
Oct 2012
Abducted: The Carlina White Story
Carlina White
Movie
Jun 2012
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Peaches (voice)
Movie
May 2012
Rags
Kadee Worth
TV Show
Jan 2012
Key & Peele
Malia's Anger Translator
Movie
Jan 2012
Joyful Noise
Olivia Hill
TV Show
Jan 2012
Good Mythical Morning
Self
Movie
Oct 2011
Winx Club - The Shadow Phoenix
Aisha (voice)
TV Show
Jan 2011
Bubble Guppies
Stylee (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2009
BrainSurge
TV Show
Sep 2009
The Cleveland Show
Movie
Jul 2009
Shrink
Jemma
TV Show
Jul 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Movie
Jul 2009
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
Self
TV Show
Nov 2008
True Jackson, VP
True Jackson
Movie
Sep 2008
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
Crystal Tortoise (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2008
90210
Elizabeth Royce Harwood
Movie
Aug 2008
The Longshots
Jasmine
Movie
Sep 2007
Cleaner
Rose Cutler
Movie
Jan 2007
Jump In!
Mary Thomas
TV Show
Nov 2006
Keke and Jamal
TV Show
Sep 2006
Rachael Ray
Movie
Apr 2006
Akeelah and the Bee
Akeelah Anderson
Movie
Feb 2006
Madea's Family Reunion
Nikki
Movie
Dec 2005
Knights of the South Bronx
Kenya Russell
TV Show
Mar 2005
Grey's Anatomy
Sheryll Jeffries
TV Show
Jan 2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
Movie
Nov 2004
The Wool Cap
Lou
TV Show
Sep 2004
Second Time Around
Sharlene
Movie
Jan 2004
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Gina's Niece
TV Show
Sep 2003
Cold Case
Arlene (1939)
TV Show
Jan 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
TV Show
Oct 2001
Degrassi
Keke Palmer
TV Show
Jun 2001
BET Awards
Self - Performer
TV Show
Jul 2000
Strong Medicine
Sarina
TV Show
Sep 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Tasha Wright
TV Show
Aug 1999
Teen Choice Awards
Self
TV Show
Aug 1999
Teen Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
TV Show
Jan 1999
Family Guy
Pam (voice)
TV Show
Aug 1997
The View
Self - Guest
TV Show
Aug 1997
The View
Self
TV Show
Jul 1996
The Daily Show
Self
TV Show
Sep 1994
ER
Janell Parkerson
TV Show
May 1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV Show
Sep 1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
TV Show
Sep 1984
MTV Video Music Awards
Self - Host
TV Show
Sep 1984
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
TV Show
Sep 1981
Entertainment Tonight
Self
TV Show
Oct 1975
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Movie
Super Toys
Movie
The Backup
Alyssa
Movie
Being Mortal
Movie
Moxie
Movie
Gods Unknown
Kate Vance
Movie
One of Them Days 2
Dreux
Movie
Ride or Die
Tami Moore
Movie
Lottery