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Courtney Taylor (actress)

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Courtney Taylor
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present

Courtney Taylor is an American actress and comedian.[1]

Life and career

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Taylor began her career starring in the web-series Single & Anxious from 2017 to 2019, before recurring role in the HBO comedy series, Insecure.[2] In 2022, she made her big screen debut appearing in the horror-thriller film, The Invitation.[3] Later that year, Taylor was cast in a series regular role in the Allblk comedy series, Send Help.[4] From 2022 to 2023 she had a recurring role in the ABC comedy series, Abbott Elementary and in 2023 also had a recurring role in the ABC drama The Company You Keep playing the assistant of series' lead.[1] Later in 2023, Taylor starred in the Netflix comedy series, Neon.[5][6] In 2024, Taylor starred alongside Phoebe-Rae Taylor, Rosemarie DeWitt, Luke Kirby and Judith Light in the drama film, Out of My Mind.[7] The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.[8][9]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2017–2019 Single & Anxious Jasmine 12 episodes
2020–2021 Insecure Sequoia 8 episodes
2022 Hysterical Jaylin Short film
2022 The Invitation Grace
2022 Send Help Nicole Cooper Series regular, 7 episodes
2022–2023 Abbott Elementary Erika 6 episodes
2023 The Company You Keep Mason 8 episodes
2023 Killing It Monica Episode: "Mallory"
2023 Neon Mia Series regular, 8 episodes
2024 Out of My Mind Dr. Katherine Post

References

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  1. ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (November 8, 2023). "'Abbott Elementary' & 'Neon' Actress Courtney Taylor Signs With Anonymous Content".
  2. ^ Menon, Radhika (December 13, 2021). "Courtney Taylor on Playing Insecure's 'I Got It Covered' Girl". Vulture.
  3. ^ "Courtney Taylor On 'The Invitation' And Portraying An Authentically Black Woman In A Horror Film". Essence. August 29, 2022.
  4. ^ Rosario, Alexandra Del (March 22, 2022). "'Send Help': Karina Bonnefil, Catfish Jean, Courtney Taylor & Ana Bowen Join AllBlk Dark Comedy".
  5. ^ Little, Sarah (October 24, 2023). "Neon Cast & Character Guide". ScreenRant.
  6. ^ Tinubu, Aramide (October 19, 2023). "Netflix's Reggaeton Series 'Neon' Finds Its Rhythm Amid a Glossy Miami Landscape: TV Review".
  7. ^ Petski, Denise (July 18, 2022). "Rosemarie DeWitt, Luke Kirby & Judith Light Among 5 Cast In 'Out Of My Mind' Disney+ Movie Adaptation".
  8. ^ "Program Guide | 2024 Sundance Film Festival". festival.sundance.org.
  9. ^ Gardner, Chris (January 19, 2024). "Jennifer Aniston Praises 'Out of My Mind' as "Special Film" as Sundance Pic Earns Two Standing Ovations". The Hollywood Reporter.
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