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Kara Young

Acting

  • Place of birth
  • Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Kara Young is an American actress. She had her breakout role in the series I’m a Virgo (2023), and in 2026 starred in the films I Love Boosters and Is God Is. She has won two Tony Awards for her roles in the plays Purlie Victorious (2024) and Purpose (2025), while also earning nominations for Clyde's (2022) and Cost of Living (2023).

As actor 22

The View poster
The View
1997
Marvel's The Punisher poster
Marvel's The Punisher
2017
Great Performances poster
Great Performances
1971
Sherri poster
Sherri
2022
The Other Two poster
The Other Two
2019
Is God Is poster
Is God Is
2026
I Love Boosters poster
I Love Boosters
2026
I'm a Virgo poster
I'm a Virgo
2023
Chemical Hearts poster
Chemical Hearts
2020
Sis poster
Sis
2023
Master poster
Master
2022
Clyde's poster
Clyde's
2021
Silent Partner poster
Silent Partner
2021
LUCID poster
LUCID
2018
White Face poster
White Face
2017
We Strangers poster
We Strangers
2025
Hair Wolf poster
Hair Wolf
2018
Over the Threshold poster
Over the Threshold
2019
F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K poster
F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K
2022
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch poster
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
2024
Blow Up My Life poster
Blow Up My Life
2023
Cybornetics poster
Cybornetics
2012