Alexandra Shipp Charity Work, Events and Causes

Alexandra Shipp is best known for her role as the iconic mohawked super heroine ‘Storm’ in Twentieth Century Fox’s X-Men: Apocalypse. She plays a younger version of ‘Storm’ (originally played by Halle Berry). Determined to make the mutant character her own, she delivers a new spin on ‘Storm,’ which many media outlets boasted her as the “breakout” star of the film. Alexandra will be reprising the role of ‘Storm’ in the next feature X-Men: Dark Phoenix, set to release February 14, 2019.

Alexandra can currently be seen in Fox 2000’s coming-of-age story Love, Simon, based on the popular Young Adult book “Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda.” She stars in the film opposite Nick Robinson and Kathrine Langford. Alexandra is currently working on New Line’s Son of Shaft, opposite Samuel L. Jackson and Regina Hall. Recently, she completed work on Sony’s A Dog’s Way Home alongside Ashely Judd.

Shipp appeared in Universal Pictures’ Oscar nominated feature Straight Outta Compton, which has become the highest grossing music biopic of all-time. Her other film credits include the two-hander Tragedy Girls, opposite Deadpool’s Brianna Hidlebrand, and the title role of ‘Aaliyah’ in the Lifetime biopic, Aaliyah: Princess Of R&B which she demonstrated and was praised for her singing and dancing talents.