Taylour Paige

Taylour Paige has a background in theater and dance, which helped her make a successful transition from film and television acting.

   Birthplace: Santa Monica (California)

   Age: October 5, 1991(33 years old)

   Achievements:

• Taylour’s acting career began with her role in “Zola”, a film from 2020, which won her the Independent Spirit Award as Best Female Lead. She was also recognized for her role as Ahsha in the sports drama “Hit the Floor”.
  
  
• Paige started her dance career young, training at the Westside Ballet Academy. She also spent two summers in Washington, DC, at the Kirov Academy. She became a Debbie Allen student in 2001 and performed in Debbie Allen’s “PEARL”, participating in all of the Academy’s musicals from 2001 to 2009.
  
  
• Film Career: Taylour’s career in film has grown significantly since 2020. She’s played notable roles in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (2021) as well as “Boogie”.
  
  
• Music Collaboration: Paige entered the music industry in 2022. She collaborated with Kendrick on “We Cry Together,” a song that reached the top twenty of the Billboard Hot 100.

   Awards:

• Independent Spirit Award: Taylour Payge won the Independent Spirit Award as Best Female Lead in her role of Aziah King “Zola”, in the film “Zola (2020) 1.
• Grammy Award Nomination Her collaboration with Kendrick on the song, “We Cry Together”, earned her a Grammy Award.
• Other Recognitions: Although specific details about additional awards may not be available in the search results provided, Taylour’s performances in different films and her contribution to the entertainment industry has garnered critical acclaim.

   Extra info:

          Taylour Paige Biography:

• Taylour Paige-Angulo was born in 1990 and is an American actress, dancer, and model. She has appeared in numerous films and TV series. She was raised in Inglewood and began her dance career as a child, studying at the Westside Ballet Academy in Washington DC and the Kirov Academy in Washington DC. She studied with Debbie Allen, a renowned director, actress and choreographer. Since then, she has made her mark in the entertainment world.

  
  Early life and training:

• Taylour Paige began dancing when she was 2 years old. She is a Californian native and was raised in Inglewood. She studied at the Westside Ballet Academy, and spent two summers studying at the Kirov Academy of Ballet Washington DC. She became Debbie Allen’s student in 2001. Debbie Allen is a choreographer, actress, and director.

  
  Career Highlights:

• Taylour’s most notable role is as Aziah King (Zola) in the movie “Zola”, which won her the Independent Spirit Award Best female lead. She has also performed in notable projects like “Hit the Floor,” Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” High School Musical 3 Senior Year, “White Boy Rick,”and “Boogie”.

  
  Additional Information :

• Taylour paide made her music debut in 2022 when she collaborated with Kendrick lamar on “We Cry Together”, which reached the Billboard Hot 100’s top twenty. She was also involved in several film projects including “Magazine Dreams”, (2023), and “Sharp Stick”, (2022), as both co-star and producer.
  
  
• Taylour’s talents and devotion to her craft has solidified her place as a prominent figure within the entertainment industry. Her contributions continue to capture audiences on various platforms.