Top 50 Black actresses under 30 with a bright future that you need to know about

Posted by Fernande Dalal on Tuesday, May 7, 2024

The globe is full of rising stars when it comes to beautiful black actresses under 30. From beautiful toddlers who made it to the big screen before middle school to rising black actresses in their 20s and teens, here is a look at some of the best black female actresses. The black child actresses and black teen actresses on this list will undoubtedly be familiar to you.

Some of these black female superstars under the age of 25 have been wowing audiences for years, such as Disney Channel kid stars. Exactly, who is the youngest African American actress? Keep reading to find out! Some of the African American actresses include Storm Reid and Skai Jackson.

Who are the best black actresses?

As you scroll through some of the young actresses of color, be sure to check out your favourites. We have included their social media links for ease of reference. These black female actors under 30 are climbing the ranks to fame and riches at a dramatic pace.

50. Jillian Estell

Jillian Estell is famous for the movie Black and White and The Night Shift.

49. Ariana Neal

Ariana Neal's credits include Hidden Figures, Get Hard, and Fruitvale Station.

48. Sydney Mikayla

Sydney Mikayla has starred in General Hospital and School of Rock.

47. Saniyya Sidney

Saniyya Sidney is famous for The Passage and American Horror Story.

46. Cymphonique Miller

Cymphonique Miller acted in How to Rock and Opposite Day.

45. Trinitee Stokes

Trinitee Stokes starred in Coop & Cami Ask the World, K.C. Undercover.

44. Rachel Crow

Rachel Crow is famous for Deidra & Laney Rob A Train and Rio 2.

43. Bailey Tippen

Bailey Tippen's credits include Sleepy Hollow, and The Watsons Go to Birmingham.

42. Shahadi Wright Joseph

Shahadi Joseph is famous for The Lion King, and Hairspray Live!

41. Kyal Legend

Kyal Legend has starred in Utopia Falls, Backstage, and The Next Step.

40. Faithe Herman

The young Faithe acted in Shazam!, This Is Us, and Watchmen.

39. Eden Duncan-Smith

Eden Duncan-Smith's credits include Meadowland and Annie.

38. Laila Drew

Laila Drew is best known for roles in Law & Order, FBI: Most Wanted, and Lily.

37. Eris Baker

Eris Baker's profile includes This Is Us and Drunk History.

36. Quvenzhané Wallis

Quvenzhané Wallis starred in Black-ish, Trolls, and Annie.

35. Chloe Bailey

Chloe Bailey reached fame in Grown-ish and Last Holiday.

34. Halle Bailey

Halle Bailey acted in The Little Mermaid and Last Holiday.

33. Jaylen Barron

Jaylen Barron made her name in Shameless and Twelve Forever.

32. Priah Ferguson

Priah Ferguson's profile includes Stranger Things and Atlanta.

31. Lauryn McClain

Lauryn McClain acted in Haunt, Step Up: High Water, and Descendants.

30. Coco Jones

Coco Jones credits include Let It Shine, Good Luck Charlie, and Five Points.

29. Skai Jackson

Skai Jackson is known for DreamWorks Rescue Riders and Marvel Rising.

28. Riele Downs

Riele Downs credits: The Best Man Holiday, Henry Danger, and Kid Danger.

27. Marsai Martin

Marsai is famous for Black-ish and DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders.

26. Yara Shahidi

Yara Shahidi has acted in Grown-ish and Smallfoot.

25. Samantha Logan

Samantha Logan's profile includes 13 Reason Why and The Fosters.

24. Storm Reid

Storm Reid has acted in Euphoria and Don't Let Go.

23. Amandla Stenberg

Amandla Stenberg is famous for the Hunger Games and The Eddy.

22. China Anne McClain

China Anne McClain acted in ANT Farm and Tyler Perry's House of Payne.

21. Zendaya

Zendaya is known for Spiderman: Homecoming and KC Undercover.

20. Sierra Aylina McClain

Sierra McClain is famous for Mindhunter and Empire, upon many others.

19. Paige Hurd

Paige Hurd's profile includes Everybody Hates Chris and Ghost.

18. Parker McKenna Posey

Parker Posey has acted in 90 Minutes of the Fever and A House Divided.

17. Gabby Soleil

Gabby Soleil is famous for Cold Case, ER, and Johnson Family Vacation.

16. Vanessa Morgan

Vanessa has acted in The Latest Buzz, and My Babysitter's a Vampire.

15. Sydney Park

Sydney Park is known for Pretty Little Liars and The Walking Dead.

14. Jasmine Richards

Jasmine Richards has acted in Camp Rock and Picture Day.

13. Imani Hakim

Imani Hakim reached fame in Mythic Quest and the Gabby Douglas Story.

12. Letitia Wright

Letitia Wright starred in Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War.

11. Zolee Griggs

Theyoung actress Zolee can be seen in Bride Wars and Wu-Tang: An American Saga.

10. Bailey Bass

Bailey Bass has acted in Avatar 2 and Avatar 3. She is also set to star in Avatar 4.

9. Gracie Marie Bradley

Gracie Bradley reached fame in Beauty, Grown-ish, and NCIS.

8. Jessica Jarrell

Jessica Jarrell's profile includes The Back Up Plan and School Gyrls.

7. Destiny Edmond

Destiny Edmond can be seen in ER and Woman Thou Art Loosed.

6. Rhyon Nicole Brown

Rhyon Brown has starred in Empire, Surviving Compton, and Unseen.

5. Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer is known for Hustlers, Pimp, and Berlin Station.

4. Zazie Beets

Zazie Beets has starred in Atlanta, Deadpool 2, and Joker.

3. Zora Howard

Zora Howard is known for Premature, Quietly, and Gun Hill Road.

2. Demi Singleton

Demi Singleton's profile includes Godfather of Harlem and Goldie.

1. Willow Smith

Will Smith's daughter, Willow is famous for I Am Legend and Madagascar 2.

The wealthiest black actresses under 30 have earned more money before the age of 30 than the majority of people will collect in their lifetime. Some of these single black actresses have been successful since they were 18 years old, while others have only lately become wealthy. While you read about it, these black actresses in their 30s are out there garnering fame and racking up riches.

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