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Danielle Brooks (born September 17, 1989) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role as prison inmate Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019) gained her three Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series and three NAACP Image ...
Danielle Brooks was born on 17 September 1989 in Augusta, Georgia, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Peacemaker (2022), Orange Is the New Black (2013) and Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (2021). She has been married to Dennis Gelin since 13 January 2022. They have one child.
This week on Dinner’s On Me, Oscar and Tony nominated star of “The Color Purple” Danielle Brooks joins the show. Over tuna melts and Thai steak salad, Danielle tells me what it was like to inherit a role from Oprah Winfrey herself and losing her anonymity overnight with the success of Netflix’s “Orange is the New Black.”
Dec 24, 2023 · Danielle Brooks Comes Full Circle. The actor, who played Sofia in the revival of “The Color Purple” musical on Broadway, reprises the role in a new film adaptation of the musical. By Doreen St ...
Aug 5, 2019 · 'Orange Is the New Black' star Danielle Brooks speaks about the final season and series finale of the Netflix show, including the impact of Taystee's (Danielle Brooks) ending, in an...
Feb 21, 2024 · The Projectionist. Danielle Brooks Has an Oscar Nomination. So Why Is She in Mourning? As she tries to find her place in Hollywood, the “Color Purple” stage and screen star bids an emotional...
Jan 23, 2024 · Danielle Brooks on Her Oscar Nomination: ‘Look What God Has Done’ The “Color Purple” supporting actress was nominated for a Tony for the role on Broadway. Still, she spent six months ...
