Lauren Keyana "Keke" Palmer (born August 26, 1993) is an American actress, singer and television personality. Known for playing leading and character roles in comedy and drama productions, she has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, five NAACP Image Awards, and nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Time magazine included her on their list of most influential people in the world in 2019. Palmer made her acting debut in Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004). She later appeared in the television film The Wool Cap (2004), and had her breakthrough starring in the drama film Akeelah and the Bee (2006). She progressed as a child actress with roles in Madea's Family Reunion (2006), Jump In! (2007), The Longshots (2008) and Shrink (2009). Palmer played a number of roles on Nickelodeon, such as the title character in the sitcom True Jackson, VP (2008–2011). 2014 to 2015 she starred as Ella in Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella on Broadway. She has since starred in the Facebook Watch series Turnt Up with the Taylors (2021) for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award. She also starred in films such as Animal (2014), Hustlers (2019) and Jordan Peele's Nope (2022).
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
(Gina's Niece)
Super Toys
Shrink
(Jemma)
Cleaner
(Rose Cutler)
The Longshots
(Jasmine)
Akeelah and the Bee
(Akeelah Anderson)
The Backup
(Alyssa)
Jump In!
(Mary Thomas)
Joyful Noise
(Olivia Hill)
Madea's Family Reunion
(Nikki)
The A-Z of Aaliyah
(Self)
Big Boss
(Self)
Come Home
(Angie (voice))
The Wool Cap
(Lou)
Lightyear
(Izzy Hawthorne (voice))
Knights of the South Bronx
(Kenya Russell)
Under the Boardwalk
(Ramona (voice))
Rags
(Kadee Worth)
Being Mortal
Abducted: The Carlina White Story
(Carlina White)
Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story
(Rozanda 'Chilli' Thomas)
Halftime
(Self)
Imperial Dreams
(Samaara)
The Trip to Bountiful
(Thelma)
Animal
(Alissa)
Brotherly Love
(Jackie Taylor)
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
(Crystal Tortoise (voice))
The Pickup
This Is Me…Now
(Scorpio)
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
(Self)
Good Fortune
Ice Age: Collision Course
(Peaches (voice))
Moxie
The Greatest Love Story Never Told
(Self)
Gods Unknown
(Kate Vance)
Ice Age: Continental Drift
(Peaches (voice))
One of Them Days
(Dreux)
Grease Live
(Marty)
I Love Boosters
(Corvette)
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
(Peaches (voice))
Pimp
(Wednesday)
Hustlers
(Mercedes)
2 Minutes of Fame
(Sky)
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
(Self)
Alice
(Alice)
Nope
(Emerald Haywood)
Sister Act 3
Cold Case
(Arlene (1939))
Degrassi
(Keke Palmer)
Foodtastic
(Self - Host)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Tasha Wright)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Human Resources
(Rochelle Hillhurst (voice))
ER
(Janell Parkerson)
True Jackson, VP
(True Jackson)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
(Self)
Good Mythical Morning
(Self)
Hot Ones
(Self)
The Cleveland Show
Keke and Jamal
BrainSurge
Teen Choice Awards
(Self)
Turnt Up with the Taylors
(Barbie / Gammy Tay / Lil Thad / Miranda / Rick)
Explained
(Narrator (voice))
Star
(Gigi)
The Daily Show
(Self)
Scream Queens
(Zayday Williams)
Big Mouth
(Rochelle the Hate Worm (voice))
The View
(Self - Guest)
Tamron Hall
(Self - Guest)
Teen Choice Awards
(Self - Presenter)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
(Self)
Human Resources
(Connie's Friends #2 (voice))
90210
(Elizabeth Royce Harwood)
Busy Tonight
(Self - Guest)
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
(Self)
The Afterparty
('Danner')
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
(Maya (voice))
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self)
Not So Pretty
(Narrator (voice))
Legendary
(Self - Judge)
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
(Dr. Klak (voice))
Grey's Anatomy
(Sheryll Jeffries)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
(Self - Guest)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
(Self - Guest)
Password
(Self - Host)
Masters of Sex
(Coral)
Celebrity Family Feud
(Self)
Second Time Around
(Sharlene)
Scream Queens
(Self)
Scream: The TV Series
(Kym)
Entertainment Tonight
(Self)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Host)
Rachael Ray
The View
(Self)
Sherri
(Self - Guest)
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
(Self - Guest Judge)
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
(Self - Guest Judge)
Insecure
(Kira)
Family Guy
(Pam (voice))
Singled Out
(Self - Host)
Strong Medicine
(Sarina)
MTV Video Music Awards
(Self - Host)
Bubble Guppies
(Stylee (voice))
Berlin Station
(April Lewis)
The 'Burbs
Lie Detector
(Self (archival footage))
Lie Detector
(Self)
Chicken Shop Date
(Self - Guest)
Pimp
(Executive Producer)
Rags
(Producer)
Moxie
(Producer)
Keep Me In Mind
(Executive Producer)
The Backup
(Producer)
One of Them Days
(Executive Producer)
Big Boss
(Producer)
Alice
(Executive Producer)
Foodtastic
(Executive Producer)
Sportsfan
(Writer)
Sportsfan
(Director)
Sportsfan
(Executive Producer)
True Jackson, VP
(Theme Song Performance)
The 'Burbs
(Executive Producer)
Sportsfan
(Creator)