Danielle Brooks
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Biography
Danielle 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
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Oscars
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Daily Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Project Runway
Lip Sync Battle
Master of None
Get Organized with The Home Edit
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
The Angry Birds Movie
Close Enough
Karma’s World
Clemency
Orange Is the New Black
Finding Your Roots
The Color Purple
Minecraft
Peacemaker
Instant Dream Home
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