Kaye Singleton
Kaye Singleton | |
|---|---|
| Born | Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Writer, Producer |
| Years active | 2008-present |
Kaye Singleton is an American actress and writer. She is known for her roles in the Bounce TV prime time soap opera, Saints & Sinners (2016—22), and BET prime time soap opera, The Oval (2021—present). In 2021, Singleton created and produced the Allblk anthology series, Covenant.
Life and career
[edit]Kaye Singleton was born and raised in Florida and graduated from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing.[1] Singleton later moved to Los Angeles and attended Stella Adler Studio of Acting and later moved to Atlanta to pursue full-time acting career.[2] She began acting appearing in guest-starring roles on television series such as For Better or Worse, Being Mary Jane, The Quad, Star and Claws. She made her film debut appearing in the independent romantic comedy Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (2010), and later appeared in The Preacher's Son (2017) and Dumplin (2018).[citation needed]
From 2016 to 2022, Singleton had a recurring role as Josie in the Bounce TV prime time soap opera, Saints & Sinners. In 2019, Singleton starred in an episode of BET anthology series, Tales and later appeared on American Soul. She appeared in the romantic comedy film His, Hers and the Truth also that year.[3] In early 2021 she co-starred alongside Keri Hilson in the romantic drama film, Don’t Waste Your Pretty.[4][5] Later in 2021, Singleton created and executive produced the Allblk biblical anthology series, Covenant.[6][7][8][9] Later in 2021, Singleton had a recurring role on BET comedy-drama, Sistas and joined the cast of BET prime time soap opera, The Oval.[10]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Breaking Up Is Hard to Do | Dominique | |
| 2011 | Linked-Up | Shanice Evans | Short film |
| 2013 | Saving Sudan | Emma Matthews | |
| 2017 | The Preacher's Son | Sister Susan | |
| 2018 | Dumplin' | Miss Burgundy | |
| 2018 | The Check List | Desiree | Short film, also writer and producer |
| 2019 | His, Hers & the Truth | Ashley | |
| 2020 | She Had to Ask | Addison | Short film |
| 2021 | Don't Waste Your Pretty | Amma |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Blood Relatives | Crystal | Episode: "Lets Slay Together" |
| 2013 | For Better or Worse | Dr. Madson | Episode: "The Ex-" |
| 2016—2022 | Saints & Sinners | Josie | 27 episodes |
| 2017 | Being Mary Jane | Carmen | Episode: "Getting Real" |
| 2017 | The Quad | Serena Miller | Episodes: "#ThingsFallApart" and "#Quicksand" |
| 2017 | Star | Boutique Manager | Episode: "May the Best Manager Win" |
| 2019 | Claws | Beautiful Black Woman | Episode: "Welcome to the Pleasuredome" |
| 2019 | Dear Santa, I Need a Date | Lori | Television film |
| 2019 | Tales | Sara | Episode: "Ex-Factor" |
| 2020 | American Soul | Ava Bradley | Episodes: "Ava Bradley" and "So Long, Sucker" |
| 2021 | Covenant | Serena Fuller | 8 episodes, also creator and executive producer |
| 2021 | Sistas | Renee | 4 episodes |
| 2021—present | The Oval | Simone | Series regular |
References
[edit]- ^ "Kaye Singleton". Peliplat.
- ^ ENSPIRE, Team (October 11, 2022). "Kaye Singleton Creator of Covenant Talks New Projects".
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (June 21, 2019). "Vanishing Angle Ups Three Execs; UMC Picks Up 'His, Hers and the Truth' – Film Briefs".
- ^ "Meet the Cast of 'Don't Waste Your Pretty'". February 4, 2021.
- ^ Simon, Jordan. "'Don't Waste Your Pretty' Trailer: Keri Hilson Stars In Upcoming Film With Deborah Joy Winans". Shadow and Act.
- ^ Rosario, Alexandra Del (February 18, 2021). "AMC+ Acquires Trio Of Crime Dramas; AllBlk Greenlights Kaye Singleton's Biblical Drama Series 'Covenant'".
- ^ "Meet Actress Kaye Singleton". PRETTY WOMEN HUSTLE ONLINE. August 18, 2022.
- ^ Gipson, Ashley (September 16, 2022). "Showrunner and Creator of Covenant Kaye Singleton Shares The Importance of Discipline to Make Life Changing Moves".
- ^ Screenwriting, Bulletproof (October 5, 2022). "BPS 238: Confessions of a First Time Showrunner with Kaye Singleton". Bulletproof Screenwriting.
- ^ Petski, Denise (July 13, 2021). "Tyler Perry's 'The Oval': Nick Barrotta, Kaye Singleton, Russell Thomas Set As Series Regulars For Season 3".