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Danielle Brooks (born September 17, 1989) [1] is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was as prison inmate Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019).
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).
24 Dis 2023 · Doreen St. Félix interviews the actress Danielle Brooks, who plays Sofia in the latest film adaptation of “The Color Purple,” a musical directed by Blitz Bazawule.
23 Jan 2024 · Brooks, a past Emmy nominee, Tony nominee and Grammy winner who broke out in “Orange Is the New Black,” is nominated for her supporting actress work in the movie musical “The Color...
21 Feb 2024 · Danielle Brooks is up for best supporting actress. “There are five African Americans nominated in actor categories this year and only two Black women,” she said, “and to be one of them means ...
5 Ogo 2019 · The first Litchfield inmate that Orange Is the New Black viewers meet is Tasha “Taystee” Jefferson. Taystee, the character played by Danielle Brooks, serves as a prison introduction for both ...
Danielle Brooks was born on September 17, 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 January 13, 2022.
23 Jan 2024 · The Color Purple star Danielle Brooks shares her thoughts on her Oscar nomination for best supporting actress and how Sofia taught her to own her power.
17 Feb 2024 · Danielle Brooks on her Oscar nomination, fair pay and The Color Purple: ‘We are more than just sassy Black women’
19 Nov 2015 · Danielle Brooks is beloved by binge-watching Orange Is the New Black devotees as Tasha “Taystee” Jefferson, the heart and soul of Litchfield Penitentiary.
