Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor signed to the Neptunes' Star Trak Entertainment at 15 after choreographing Beyoncé's "Ring the Alarm," then appeared as a dancer in Jay-Z's "Blue Magic" video before releasing her debut single "Google Me". She gained wider recognition through work on Kanye West's "Dark Fantasy" and "Hell of a Life" from My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy in 2010. In 2012, she signed to West's GOOD Music and appeared on Cruel Summer, which peaked at number two on the Billboard 200. Her debut studio album VII topped the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in 2014, followed by K.T.S.E. in 2018 and The Album in 2020, which entered the top ten on the Billboard 200 and featured Missy Elliott and Lauryn Hill. Her fourth album Escape Room received a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album in 2025. As an actress, Taylor starred in films including Stomp the Yard: Homecoming, Madea's Big Happy Family, Coming 2 America, and The Rip, and won critical acclaim for A Thousand and One, earning a National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance. She won a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another and received an Academy Award nomination. On television, she starred in the Ryan Murphy legal drama All's Fair and won an NAACP Image Award for her performance in the Netflix film Straw. Born December 10, 1990, in the US, Taylor is a singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, choreographer, and music video director. As a Sagittarius with Life Path 5, she embodies the archer's restless pursuit of growth and the numerological drive toward freedom and adaptability [F1, enrichments]. She has also collaborated with Adidas and Air Jordan and is making her feature directorial debut with Get Lite for Paramount Pictures.