Keke Palmer
American actress, singer, and television host
Full Name
:Lauren Keyana 'Keke' Palmer
Birth
:August 26, 1993 (31 years) , Harvey, Illinois, United States
Profession
:American actress, singer, and television host
Country
:United States
Zodiac
:Virgo
Net Worth
:around $7.5 million
Keke Palmer was born Lauren Keyana Palmer on August 26, 1993, in Harvey, Illinois, and raised in Robbins, Illinois. She began performing at a young age, showcasing her talents in singing and acting. Palmer grew up in a Catholic household; her parents met in drama school and worked as professional actors before transitioning to full-time jobs.... read more
Career
Keke Palmer made her film debut in Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004). Her breakthrough role came with Akeelah and the Bee (2006). She starred as the title character in the Nickelodeon sitcom True Jackson, VP (2008–2011). Palmer has since transitioned to more mature roles, including CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story (2013), Hustlers (2019), and Jordan Peele's Nope (2022). She also hosted the talk show Just Keke (2014) and co-hosted Strahan, Sara and Keke (2019–2020). Currently, Palmer hosts the revival of the game show Password (2022–present).
Profession
Keke Palmer is a versatile entertainer, working as an actress, singer, and television host. She has released a studio album, three extended plays, and several singles. Palmer has also contributed to soundtracks for films like Akeelah and the Bee and Jump In!.
Siblings
Keke Palmer has older siblings. Her older sister had an imaginary friend named Keke, which became Palmer's nickname. She has siblings named Lawrence Palmer, Lawrencia Palmer, and Loreal Chanel Palmer.
Parents
Keke Palmer's parents are Sharon and Lawrence "Larry" Palmer. They both had careers as professional actors before settling into full-time jobs. Her father works for a polyurethane company and is a deacon, while her mother is a high school teacher who works with autistic children.
Spouse
Keke Palmer was in a relationship with Darius Jackson from 2021 to 2023. They have a son who was born in February 2023. Palmer and Jackson separated in October 2023.
Net Worth
Keke Palmer's net worth is estimated to be around $7.5 million as of 2023. This is attributed to her successful career in acting, music, and television hosting. Her roles in films like Hustlers and Nope, along with her television appearances and music releases, have contributed significantly to her financial success.