Shahadi Wright Joseph

Acting

Shahadi Wright Joseph

Born April 30, 2005Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA11 credits

Shahadi Wright Joseph was born on April 29, 2005 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Us (2019), The Lion King (2019) and Them (2021).

Known For

M.U.B.

M.U.B.

Movie

2025

Them
7.6

Them

TV

2021

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
10.0

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

Movie

2019

The Lion King
7.1

The Lion King

Movie

2019

Us
7.0

Us

Movie

2019

Hairspray Live!
7.3

Hairspray Live!

Movie

2016

Filmography

M.U.B.
2025M.U.B.as DebbieMovie
Them
2021Themas Ruby EmoryTV
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
2019School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Playas MercyMovie
The Lion King
2019The Lion Kingas Young Nala (voice)Movie
Us
2019Usas Zora Wilson / UmbraeMovie
Hairspray Live!
2016Hairspray Live!as Little InezMovie
School of Rock: The Musical
2015School of Rock: The Musicalas MadisonMovie
T
—Throw It BackMovie
Cookbook for Southern Housewives
—Cookbook for Southern Housewivesas RubyMovie
A
—AltarMovie
The Funeral
—The Funeralas Juno HadleyMovie