EXCLUSIVE: Actress Taylour Paige has signed with WME for representation in all areas.
Paige broke out with her critically acclaimed lead role in Zola, Janicza Bravo’s A24 crime comedy based on a viral twitter thread by A’Ziah “Zola” King and a subsequent Rolling Stone piece, which premiered at Sundance and earned her the 2022 Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.
Last year, she was seen starring alongside Eddie Murphy in Netflix’s Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley, as well as in Tony Kaye’s dark comedy The Trainer and Amazon/Legendary’s crime comedy Brothers from Palm Springs helmer Max Barbakow. Other past credits include the Academy Award-winning film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom from George C. Wolfe, White Boy Rick opposite Matthew McConaughey, HBO’s Ballers, BET’s Hit the Floor, and ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy.
In 2022, Paige showcased her musical talent by collaborating with Kendrick Lamar on “We Cry Together” and starred in the song’s short film. Upcoming projects for the actress include The Toxic Avenger reboot, Boots Riley’s I Love Boosters, and HBO Max’s Welcome to Derry, the series prequel to It.
Paige continues to be represented by Entertainment 360, Granderson Des Rochers, and Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.
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