Iman Benson | |
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Born | June 2000 |
Occupation | Actress |
Iman Benson (born June 2000) is an American actress from Atlanta, Georgia best known for her roles in Uncle Buck , Alexa & Katie , BlackAF , and The Midnight Club . [1] [2] [3] [4]
Year | Name | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Uncle Buck | Tia Russell | 8 episodes |
2018 | Station 19 | Dallas | Episode: "Contain the Flame" |
2018–2019 | Suits | Joy Williams | Episodes: "Good Mudding" and "Windmills" |
2018–2020 | Alexa & Katie | Reagan | Recurring role, 22 episodes |
2020 | BlackAF | Drea Barris | Main role |
2021 | Creepshow | Morgue | Episode: "Dead & Breakfast / Pesticide" |
2022 | The Midnight Club | Ilonka | Main role |
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