University of South Florida (BA) University of California, Irvine (MFA)
Occupation
Actress
Years active
2012–present
Spouse
Trai Byers
(m. 2016)
Children
1
Grace Byers (née Gealey) is an American actress. She starred as Anika Calhoun in the Fox music-industry drama series, Empire from 2015 to 2018. In 2021, she began starring as Quinn Joseph in the Amazon Prime Video comedy series, Harlem. In 2022, Byers played a leading role in the comedy horror film, The Blackening.
GraceByers (née Gealey) is an American actress. She starred as Anika Calhoun in the Fox music-industry drama series, Empire from 2015 to 2018. In 2021...
series, Empire (2015–2020). In 2020, Byers co-wrote and starred in the historical drama film, The 24th. Trai Byers was born in Kansas City, Kansas. After...
It stars Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Ashley Greene, Jackie Earl Haley, GraceByers, Ernie Hudson, Lynn Whitfield, Joel David Moore and Thalia Campbell....
Samuels, promoted from a recurring guest role in the first season, and GraceByers. A second season was ordered in January 2018, and began filming that...
Russell GraceByers (d. 1999) (brother in law of Joseph Verner Reed Jr.) ∞ (2) 1971: (div. 1973) J. Carter Brown (1934–2002) William Russell GraceByers, Jr...
sisters. Reeva Payge (portrayed by GraceByers) is a member of the 'Inner Circle' and has an elite band of followers. Byers was cast in the role in June 2018...
2021). "'The Retirement Plan': Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Ashley Greene, GraceByers, Rick Fox Among Cast For Action Pic". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from...
Co-creator Danny Strong said Byers booked the role "partially by walking in and identifying Andre as Iago." Daniels likened Byers to Denzel Washington. "Pure...
television series Harlem, a single camera comedy starring Meagan Good, GraceByers, Jerrie Johnson and Shoniqua Shandai. Malcolm D. Lee, who directed Girl's...
2020. ‘The Retirement Plan’: Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Ashley Greene, GraceByers, Rick Fox Among Cast For Action Pic Shinhoster Lamb, Yvonne (2005-01-23)...
Y. Gray as Hakeem Lyon Jussie Smollett as Jamal Lyon Trai Byers as Andre Lyon GraceByers as Anika Calhoun Gabourey Sidibe as Becky Williams Ta'Rhonda...
poet Jill Scott; actor and activist Kendrick Sampson; actor and author GraceByers; actor Caleb McLaughlin; TV personality Karamo Brown; ballerina and author...
administrator, interpreter for two U.S. presidents, raised by two deaf parents. GraceByers, Caymanian-American actress Lon Chaney, American actor raised by deaf...
Chrissy Teigen and Adeena Sussman Cravings: Hungry for More Picture Book GraceByers I Am Enough Science & Technology Steve Brusatte The Rise and Fall of...
Y. Gray as Hakeem Lyon Jussie Smollett as Jamal Lyon Trai Byers as Andre Lyon GraceByers as Anika Lyon Gabourey Sidibe as Becky Williams Ta'Rhonda Jones...
Play nominee Quentin Earl Darrington, 2004, Broadway actor and singer GraceByers, 2006, actress Philip DeFranco, (attended, did not graduate), YouTuber...
23 Krysta Rodriguez Actress July 24 LaTangela Actress (Taina) July 26 GraceByers Actress (Empire) July 27 Taylor Schilling Actress (Mercy, Orange is the...
Midnight" by Patsy Cline 121 121 March 23, 2020 (2020-03-23) Joel McHale, GraceByers, Duff Goldman, Carmelita Jeter N/A "Home" by Marc Broussard 122 122 March 24...
Mena Suvari, Alexis Knapp United States Horror The Blackening Tim Story GraceByers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg, X Mayo, Dewayne Perkins, Antoinette Robertson...