| Anjelika Washington | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1998-05-15) May 15, 1998 (age 26) Bakersfield, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Anjelika Washington (born May 15, 1998) is an American actress known for her work as Fareeda in the Netflix movie Tall Girl and Beth Chapel / Doctor Mid-Nite in the DC Universe series Stargirl.
Early life
Washington was born and raised in California.
Career
Washington received considerable acclaim for her role as Fareeda in the Netflix movie Tall Girl. Washington also appeared as Gloria in the ATTN online show Girls Room.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tall Girl | Fareeda | |
| 2021 | Moxie | Amaya | |
| 2022 | Tall Girl 2 | Fareeda | |
| 2022 | Love and Gelato | Addie | |
| 2023 | Praise This | Jess |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Runaways | Gert #2 | Episode: "Fifteen" and "Refraction" |
| 2018 | Young Sheldon | Libby | Episode: "Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman" |
| 2020 | Girls Room | Gloria | Main role |
| 2020–2022 | Stargirl | Beth Chapel / Doctor Mid-Nite | Main role |
References
- ""Hourman and Dr Mid-Nite" with guests Cameron Gellman and Anjelika Washington – Stargirl Aftershow". Archived from the original on 2021-11-15. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- Elisabeth, Sydney (13 September 2019). "'Tall Girl' Review: Struggling to Rise Above". NY Times. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- Nolan, L.D. (18 April 2020). "Stargirl: DC Comics' Doctor Mid-Nite, Explained". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- Bucksbaum, Sydney (15 June 2020). "Stargirl's Anjelika Washington on the importance of debuting a Black female superhero now". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- Staff (3 December 2019). "Interview: Anjelika Washington of Netflix's Tall Girl". Urban Magazine. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- Crimmins, Tricia (14 September 2019). "Netflix's 'Tall Girl' needs way more of Anjelika Washington's Fareeda". Mashable. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- Bowen, Cat (26 February 2020). "'Girls Room' From Lena Waithe & ATTN Hopes To Inspire Girls' Confidence". Romper. Retrieved 8 June 2020.