Quvenzhané Wallis

Quvenzhané Wallis

Quvenzhané Wallis (/kwəˈvɛnʒəneɪ/ kwə-VEN-zhə-nay; born August 28, 2003) is an American actress and author. In 2012, she starred as Hushpuppy in the drama film Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the youngest actress to be nominated in the category, as well as the first actor born in the 21st century nominated for an Oscar. She went on to appear in the Steve McQueen film 12 Years a Slave (2013). Wallis starred as Annie Bennett in the 2014 adaptation of Annie, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical Wallis is also known for voicing the character Harper in the animated film Trolls (2016); as well as her role as Kyra in the television sitcom Black-ish (2019). As an author, she has published four children's books, Shai & Emmie Star in Break an Egg!, A Night Out with Mama, Shai & Emmie Star in Dancy Pants! and Shai & Emmie Star in To the Rescue!

  • Title: Quvenzhané Wallis
  • Popularity: 0.625
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 2003-08-28
  • Place of Birth: Houma, Louisiana, USA
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Quvenzhané Wallis Movies

  • 1970
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    Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin

    Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin

    1 1970 HD

    Naya, the Golden Dolphin Princess, is sent on an urgent mission by her father, the King, to eight corners of the Earth that are rich and fluid with...

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  • 2012
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    Beasts of the Southern Wild

    Beasts of the Southern Wild

    6.813 2012 HD

    Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world....

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  • 2013
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    12 Years a Slave

    12 Years a Slave

    7.938 2013 HD

    In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as...

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  • 2014
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    Annie

    Annie

    6.237 2014 HD

    Annie is a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her way on the streets of New York in 2014. Originally left by her parents as a...

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  • 2015
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    Fathers and Daughters

    Fathers and Daughters

    7.135 2015 HD

    A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to...

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  • 2024
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    Breathe

    Breathe

    5.726 2024 HD

    Air-supply is scarce in the near future, forcing a mother and daughter to fight for survival when two strangers arrive desperate for an oxygenated...

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  • 2014
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    The Prophet

    The Prophet

    7.3 2014 HD

    Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear...

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  • 2016
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    Lemonade

    Lemonade

    8.4 2016 HD

    The second "visual album" (a collection of short films) by Beyoncé, this time around she takes a piercing look at racial issues and feminist...

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  • 2016
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    Trolls

    Trolls

    6.64 2016 HD

    After the monstrous Bergens invade Troll Village, Princess Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and overly-cautious, curmudgeonly outcast Branch set...

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  • 1970
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    The Personal History of Rachel DuPree

    The Personal History of Rachel DuPree

    1 1970 HD

    Set during the early 1900s in South Dakota, Rachel and Isaac Dupree, an African American couple, raise their family on an isolated ranch in the...

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  • 2012
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    Wide-Awake

    Wide-Awake

    5.8 2012 HD

    Ingénues, icons, action heroes, divas and the world's next great comedy star: 13 actresses who gave the dreamiest performances of 2012.

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  • 2013
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    Boneshaker

    Boneshaker

    4.9 2013 HD

    An African family, lost in America, travels to a Louisiana church to cure its problem child.

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  • 1970
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    Hide and Don’t Speak

    Hide and Don’t Speak

    1 1970 HD

    Six teenagers play a terrifying viral Japanese game in which the players summon a vengeful spirit for a deadly round of hide-and-seek.

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  • 2021
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    Swagger

    Swagger

    7.889 2021 HD

    Explore the world of AAU basketball in the nation’s capital, and the players, their families and coaches who walk the fine line between dreams...

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  • 2021
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    American Horror Stories

    American Horror Stories

    7.83 2021 HD

    An anthology series of stand alone episodes delving into horror myths, legends and lore.

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  • 2014
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    black-ish

    black-ish

    7.2 2014 HD

    A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.

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  • 2014
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    The Kitchen

    The Kitchen

    3.591 2014 HD

    Spend a fun and food-filled morning in The Kitchen with hosts Sunny Anderson, Katie Lee, Jeff Mauro, Marcela Valladolid, and Geoffrey Zakarian. From...

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