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Actor
Grace Byers
- Born July 26, 1984 in Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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
The Gifted2017
Empire2015
The Blackening2023
The Retirement Plan2023
Bent2018
Harlem2021
Tales2017
Wife Stalker2025
Filmography
- TBAFlash Before the BangFilm
- TBAOne in a MillionFilm
- 2025Wife StalkerFilmPiper
- 2023The BlackeningFilmAllison
- 2023The Retirement PlanFilmHector
- 2022SherriSeriesSelf - Guest
- 2021HarlemSeriesQuinn Joseph
- 2020Bookmarks: Celebrating Black VoicesSeries
- 2019The Tamron Hall ShowSeriesSelf - Guest
- 2018BentFilmKate
- 2017The GiftedSeriesReeva Payge
- 2017TalesSeriesEdie
- 2015EmpireSeriesAnika Calhoun
- 2013Whose Line Is It Anyway?SeriesSelf