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Danielle Deadwyler was born on 3 May, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., is an American actress and writer (born 1982). Discover Danielle Deadwyler's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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Actress |
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41 years old |
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Taurus |
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3 May 1982 |
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3 May |
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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Danielle Deadwyler Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Danielle Deadwyler Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Danielle Deadwyler worth at the age of 41 years old? Danielle Deadwyler’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Danielle Deadwyler's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Danielle Deadwyler (born May 3, 1982) is an American actress.
She began her career appearing on Atlanta stage, including in the 2009 production of For Colored Girls, and made her screen debut in the 2012 drama film A Cross to Bear.
Deadwyler began her career appearing on stage productions, include Charlotte's Web, The Real Tweenagers of Atlanta, and most notable playing the role of Lady in Yellow in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf at the True Colors Theater in Atlanta in 2009.
She received positive reviews for leading performance in Alliance Theatre's The C.A. Lyons Project.
Deadwyler made her film debut playing the leading role of a homeless, alcoholic mother in the 2012 drama A Cross to Bear directed by Tandria Potts.
Deadwyler later acted in a number of short films, then landed roles on television.
Deadwyler appeared in the primetime series The Haves and the Have Nots (2015–2017), the series P-Valley (2020), the miniseries Station Eleven (2021–2022), and the miniseries From Scratch (2022).
Deadwyler garnered critical acclaim for starring in the western film The Harder They Fall (2021) and the biopic Till (2022).
Her portrayal of Mamie Till in the latter earned her many accolades, garnering the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance and earning BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Movie Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.
Deadwyler was born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in Southwest Atlanta.
She is the daughter of a legal secretary and a railroad supervisor and has three siblings.
Deadwyler graduated from Grady High School (now Midtown High School) and then Spelman College.
In 2015, Deadwyler guest-starred in the second season of BET's drama series Being Mary Jane.
Later that year, she joined the cast of Tyler Perry’s series The Haves and the Have Nots, playing antagonist LaQuita "Quita" Maxwell.
She left the series during Season 4.
Eventually, Deadwyler had secondary roles in the films Gifted and The Leisure Seeker, and appeared in the television series Greenleaf, Atlanta and Watchmen.
On Atlanta stage, she appeared in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park at Aurora Theater, portrayed an actress injured doing Shakespeare in Smart People at True Colors Theater, and played multiple roles in The Temple Bombing at the Alliance Theater.
She received a Master's of Arts in American Studies from Columbia University and another master’s degree in creative writing at Ashland University in 2017.
In 2018, Deadwyler played the title role of Jane Manning James in the period drama film Jane and Emma.
She played a leading role and produced the 2019 thriller film The Devil To Pay.
The film and Deadwyler's performance received positive reviews from critics.
Cath Clarke from The Guardian wrote in her review: "Deadwyler’s soulful performance really grounds The Devil to Pay even as it cranks into revenge-movie mode."
The series was not renewed for a second season.
That same year, Deadwyler guest-starred on FBI: Most Wanted and had a recurring role as Yoli in the series P-Valley.
In 2021, Deadwyler played the role of Cuffee in the Netflix western film The Harder They Fall.
The character was inspired by Cathay Williams.
The film and her performance received positive reviews from film critics.
Deadwyler received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for her performance and well as number of Best Ensemble awards.
Later in 2021, she played Miranda Carroll in the miniseries Station Eleven Also that year, Deadwyler was in the Netflix miniseries From Scratch, based on Tembi Locke's memoir.
She played the role of lead character' older sister, receiving positive reviews.
She received positive reviews from critics for her lead performance in the movie.
Manohla Dargis in The New York Times: "With fixed intensity and supple quicksilver emotional changes, Deadwyler rises to the occasion as Mamie, delivering a quiet, centralizing performance that works contrapuntally with the story’s heaviness, its profundity and violence."
Deadwyler received the National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance (shared with Gabriel LaBelle for The Fabelmans) and the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance for her performance.
In 2024, Deadwyler played the leading role in the science fiction thriller film Parallel directed by Kourosh Ahari, a remake of Lei Zheng's feature of the same name.
The film was released by Vertical Entertainment on February 23, 2024.
She starred in the horror-thriller film I Saw the TV Glow, it premiered in the Midnight section at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2024 and received positive reviews from critics.
Deadwyler set to appear in the action thriller Carry-On for Netflix.
In March 2023, Deadwyler was cast alongside Robert Pattinson, Amy Adams, Robert Downey Jr. and Forest Whitaker in the comedy film Average Height, Average Build written and directed by Adam McKay.
