Courtney Taylor (actress)

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Courtney Taylor
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present

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

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Life and career

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

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017–2019Single & AnxiousJasmine12 episodes
2020–2021 Insecure Sequoia8 episodes
2022HystericalJaylinShort film
2022 The Invitation Grace
2022 Send Help Nicole CooperSeries regular, 7 episodes
2022–2023 Abbott Elementary Erika6 episodes
2023 The Company You Keep Mason8 episodes
2023 Killing It MonicaEpisode: "Mallory"
2023 Neon MiaSeries regular, 8 episodes
2024 Out of My Mind Dr. Katherine Post
2025 Ballard Samira ParkerSeries regular, 10 episodes

References

  1. 1 2 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 .