Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Born
16 Juli 1991 (35)
Place of birth
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Also known as
Alex Shipp · Alexandra Ruth Shipp
Biography
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!.
Bekannt für
6.9
Film
Barbie
Barbie
2023
6.5
Film
X-Men: Apocalypse
Ororo Munroe / Storm
2016
6.0
Film
Dark Phoenix
Ororo Munroe / Storm
2019
6.7
Film
Anyone but You
Claudia
2023
8.2
Series
House of Anubis
KT Rush
2011–2013
7.8
Film
Straight Outta Compton
Kim
2015
8.0
Film
Love, Simon
Abby
2018
6.0
Film
Forbidden Fruits
Fig
2026
5.7
Film
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Valentina
2009
6.2
Film
Violent Ends
Emma
2025
6.2
Film
Silk Road
Julia
2021
7.6
Film
All the Bright Places
Kate
2020
6.0
Film
Glenrothan
Amy
2026
7.4
Film
A Dog's Way Home
Olivia
2019
6.5
Film
Shaft
Sasha Arias
2019
7.6
Film
tick, tick... BOOM!
Susan Wilson
2021
6.0
Film
Tragedy Girls
McKayla Hooper
2017
6.8
Film
Jexi
Cate Finnegan
2019
5.6
Film
Spinning Man
Anna
2018
6.0
Film
The Good Half
Zoey Abbot
2024
6.0
Film
Space Oddity
Daisy Taylor
2023
6.6
Film
Endless
Riley Jean Stanheight
2020
5.5
Film
Dude
Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
2018
7.5
Film
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
Rachel
2020
7.8
Film
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
Self
2022
4.2
Film
The Deal
Monica
2016
4.7
Film
Asking For It
Regina
2022
6.0
Film
House of Anubis: Christmas Special
KT Rush
2024
Acting credits 28 titles
Forbidden Fruits
as Fig
6.0
2026
Glenrothan
as Amy
6.0
2026
Violent Ends
as Emma
6.2
2025
The Good Half
as Zoey Abbot
6.0
2024
House of Anubis: Christmas Special
as KT Rush
6.0
2024
Space Oddity
as Daisy Taylor
6.0
2023
Anyone but You
as Claudia
6.7
2023
Barbie
as Barbie
6.9
2023
Asking For It
as Regina
4.7
2022
Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
as Self
7.8
2022
tick, tick... BOOM!
as Susan Wilson
7.6
2021
Silk Road
as Julia
6.2
2021
Endless
as Riley Jean Stanheight
6.6
2020
All the Bright Places
as Kate
7.6
2020
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
as Rachel
7.5
2020
Jexi
as Cate Finnegan
6.8
2019
A Dog's Way Home
as Olivia
7.4
2019
Shaft
as Sasha Arias
6.5
2019
Dark Phoenix
as Ororo Munroe / Storm
6.0
2019
Dude
as Amelia Bergbaum-Goldstein
5.5
2018
Spinning Man
as Anna
5.6
2018
Love, Simon
as Abby
8.0
2018
Tragedy Girls
as McKayla Hooper
6.0
2017
The Deal
as Monica
4.2
2016
X-Men: Apocalypse
as Ororo Munroe / Storm
6.5
2016
Straight Outta Compton
as Kim
7.8
2015
House of Anubis
as KT Rush
8.2
2011–2013
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
as Valentina
5.7
2009