Danielle Brooks
Birthday: 1989-09-17 | Place of Birth: Augusta, Georgia, USADanielle Brittany Brooks (born September 17, 1989) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson on the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black and the voice of Officer Pearle Watson on the HBO Max animated series, Close Enough. She received a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Sofia in the 2015 Broadway production of The Color Purple.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Dawn
as Kitty Kat (voice)
as Self
as Sofia
as Leota Adebayo
as Self - Host
as Claire Soto
as Dr. Lillie Carter-Grant (voice)
as Mahalia Jackson
as Pearle Watson (voice)
as Wendy
as Beatrice
as Evette Wilkinson
as Venus Al Shabaz
as Carla
as Abbey
as Receptionist
as Tasha 'Taystee' Jefferson
as Raimy
as Young Catherine (voice)
as Leota Adebayo
as Sofia
