Anjelika Washington | |
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Born | Bakersfield, California, U.S. | May 15, 1998
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2014–present |
Anjelika Washington (born May 15, 1998) [1] is an American actress known for her work as Fareeda in the Netflix movie Tall Girl [2] and Beth Chapel / Doctor Mid-Nite in the DC Universe series Stargirl . [3] [4]
Washington was born and raised in California. [5]
Washington received considerable acclaim for her role as Fareeda in the Netflix movie Tall Girl . [6] Washington also appeared as Gloria in the ATTN online show Girls Room. [7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019 | Tall Girl | Fareeda | |
2021 | Moxie | Amaya | |
2022 | Tall Girl 2 | Fareeda | |
2022 | Love and Gelato | Addie | |
2023 | Praise This | Jess |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | Runaways | Gert #2 | Episode: "Fifteen" and "Refraction" |
2018 | Young Sheldon | Libby | Episode: "Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman" |
2020 | Girls Room | Gloria | Main role |
2020–2022 | Stargirl | Beth Chapel / Doctor Mid-Nite | Main role |
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