
Keke Palmer
Known for Acting · 125 credits
- Born
- 1993-08-26 (age 32)
- Place of birth
- Harvey, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- کیکی پالمر · Lauren Keyana Palmer
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (68)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Tasha Wright

Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Sheryll Jeffries

Family Guy
1999
as Pam (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self / Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host

Good Mythical Morning
2012
as Self

ER
1994
as Janell Parkerson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self

The View
1997
as Self - Guest

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest

Cold Case
2003
as Arlene (1939)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Hot Ones
2015
as Self - Guest

Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest

Strong Medicine
2000
as Sarina

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Degrassi
2001
as Keke Palmer

Masters of Sex
2013
as Coral

Big Mouth
2017
as Rochelle the Hate Worm (voice)

Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest

MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self - Host

90210
2008
as Elizabeth Royce Harwood

The Cleveland Show
2009

Insecure
2016
as Kira

Key & Peele
2012
as Malia's Anger Translator

Bubble Guppies
2011
as Stylee (voice)

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
as Self - Guest Judge

Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self

American Idol
2018
as Self - Guest Judge/Mentor

Star
2016
as Gigi

Explained
2018
as Narrator (voice)

Scream: The TV Series
2015
as Kym

Scream Queens
2015
as Zayday Williams

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019
as Self

True Jackson, VP
2008
as True Jackson

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012
as Self - Guest Judge

Berlin Station
2016
as April Lewis

The Afterparty
2022
as 'Danner'

Hot Ones Versus
2024
as Self

Human Resources
2022
as Rochelle Hillhurst (voice) / Connie's Friends #2 (voice)

Rachael Ray
2006

Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
as Maya (voice)

Chicken Shop Date
2014
as Self - Guest / Self - Guest (archive footage)

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
as Self

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
2024
as Dr. Klak (voice)

That's My Jam
2021
as Self - Guest

Busy Tonight
2018
as Self - Guest

The 'Burbs
2026
as Samira Fisher

Password
2022
as Self - Host

Legendary
2020
as Self - Judge

BET Awards
2001
as Self - Performer

What the Fit
2018
as Self
Second Time Around
2004
as Sharlene
Movies (57)

I Love Boosters
2026
as Corvette

Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012
as Peaches (voice)

Lightyear
2022
as Izzy Hawthorne (voice)

Ice Age: Collision Course
2016
as Peaches (voice)

Nope
2022
as Emerald Haywood

Cleaner
2007
as Rose Cutler

The Pickup
2025
as Zoe

Good Fortune
2025
as Elena

Hustlers
2019
as Mercedes

The Angry Birds Movie 3
2026
as (voice)

Ice Age: Boiling Point
2027
as Peaches (voice)

One of Them Days
2025
as Dreux

Shrink
2009
as Jemma

Under the Boardwalk
2023
as Ramona (voice)

Rags
2012
as Kadee Worth

Madea's Family Reunion
2006
as Nikki

Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004
as Gina's Niece

Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2016
as Peaches (voice)

Halftime
2022
as Self

Akeelah and the Bee
2006
as Akeelah Anderson

This Is Me…Now
2024
as Scorpio

Spaceballs: The New One
2027
as Destiny

Alice
2022
as Alice

Animal
2014
as Alissa

Grease Live
2016
as Marty

Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
2009
as Self

2 Minutes of Fame
2020
as Sky

Joyful Noise
2012
as Olivia Hill

The Longshots
2008
as Jasmine

Jump In!
2007
as Mary Thomas

Imperial Dreams
2014
as Samaara

Pimp
2018
as Wednesday

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
as Self

The Greatest Love Story Never Told
2024
as Self

Abducted: The Carlina White Story
2012
as Carlina White

Winx Club - The Shadow Phoenix
2011
as Aisha (voice)

Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
2008
as Crystal Tortoise (voice)

Knights of the South Bronx
2005
as Kenya Russell

Brotherly Love
2015
as Jackie Taylor

Come Home
2021
as Angie (voice)

The Wool Cap
2004
as Lou

The Trip to Bountiful
2014
as Thelma

Big Boss
2023
as Keke Palmer

VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
Super Toys
Gods Unknown
as Kate Vance
The Backup
as Alyssa
Being Mortal
Moxie

Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story
2013
as Rozanda 'Chilli' Thomas

The Great Nickmas Tree Sliming
2022
as Self
One of Them Days 2
as Dreux
Ride or Die
as Tami Moore

The A-Z of Aaliyah
2018
as Self

Just Keke
2025
as Self
Lottery

The Rise & Fall of DivaGurl
2025
as Keyana
About 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 fil… With 125 credits spanning from 1975 to 2027, Keke Palmer has appeared in 57 films and 68 TV shows.
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- I Love Boosters (2026) — as Corvette
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- Nope (2022) — as Emerald Haywood
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