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Ma Rainey s Taylour Paige Acts For The Little Black Girl In Me Sharing the screen with Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman in his final film role, the breakout performer ends 2020 on a high note
By Ural Garrett
Inglewood, California, native Taylour Paige spent years honing her skills as a professional dancer, studying under storied actress and choreographer Debbie Allen in Los Angeles before working a few months as a Laker Girl in 2010. It was a seamless transition when Paigeâs television debut came in 2013 on VH1/BET cheerleading sports drama
Hit the Floor, cinching the role of the lead character Ahsha Hayes, who delivered high-energy dance performances as the fictional Devil Girlsâs newest recruit. But since then, sheâs taken on roles that have stretched her acting chops in new directions, including the title role in director Stella Meghieâs