Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 26, 1984
Place of Birth
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
14 titles
Grace Byers
Biography
Grace Byers (née Gealey; born July 26, 1984) is an American actress, known for her role as Anika Calhoun in the Fox music-industry drama, Empire. Gealey then moved to New York City, where she performed Off-Broadway, including in Venus Flytrap: A Femme Noir Mystery, and Rent. In 2013, she performed in the Chicago productions of The Misanthrope and Tartuffe. In 2014, Gealey was cast as Anika Calhoun in the Fox musical prime time drama, Empire opposite Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. The series debuted on January 7, 2015.
Known For
Filmography
Wife Stalker
Piper
The Retirement Plan
Hector
The Blackening
Allison
Sherri
Self - Guest
Harlem
Quinn Joseph
Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
Bent
Kate
The Gifted
Reeva Payge
Tales
Edie
Empire
Anika Calhoun
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self
One in a Million
Flash Before the Bang