Chanté Adams

Chanté Adams (born December 16, 1994) is an American actress. She starred in the 2017 biopic Roxanne Roxanne, for which she received the Sundance Special Jury Prize for Breakthrough Performance.

Life and career Adams was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She began acting as a student at Cass Technical High School.

One month after moving to New York, Adams was invited to audition for the lead role in a biopic about rapper Roxanne Shanté.

Adams has appeared in the films Monsters and Men (2018), Bad Hair (2020),

In 2021, Adams starred opposite Michael B. Jordan in the romantic drama A Journal for Jordan, directed by Denzel Washington. In 2022, she co-starred in A League of Their Own, the Amazon television adaptation of the 1992 film of the same name, along with D'Arcy Carden, Abbi Jacobson, Roberta Colindrez, Kelly McCormack, and Priscilla Delgado.

Bad Hair Linda Bludso A Journal for Jordan Dana Canedy Broadway

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