Alexandra Shipp is a famous American actress and singer who became known for her role as singer Aaliyah in the television film, Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B.Shipp was born in Phoenix, Arizona. Her mother is a Kundalini yoga teacher, and her father is a musician. Her father is black and her mother is white. She has two brothers, James and Jordan, and a stepsister, Kasia.
Where did Alexandra Shipp go to college and high school?
Shipp was educated at Squaw Peak Elementary School, Arizona School for the Arts, and St. Mary’s Catholic High School in Phoenix. Shipp is set to star in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. It is scheduled for release on July 21, 2023.
Did Alexandra Shipp go to film school?
Shipp moved to Los Angeles at the age of 17 to pursue an acting career. Shipp gained attention for her roles as Dani Raymond in the VH1 television film sequel Drumline: A New Beat and Aaliyah Haughton, the title role, in the Lifetime television film Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B.
