Acting credits
21
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Kara Young
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 16Series: 5
TMDB ID: 1964315
IMDb ID: nm4526977
Known for: Acting
Place of birth: Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1997 - 2026
Years active: 30
Average TMDB rating: 6.33
Wikidata: Q118134506
Biography
Kara Young is an American actress. She had her breakout role in the series I’m a Virgo (2023), and in 2026 starred in the films I Love Boosters and Is God Is. She has won two Tony Awards for her roles in the plays Purlie Victorious (2024) and Purpose (2025), while also earning nominations for Clyde's (2022) and Cost of Living (2023).
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Kara Young.
as Crying Black Mother
I Love Boosters
2026 • Movie
as Racine
Is God Is
2026 • Movie
as Mari Winters
We Strangers
2025 • Movie
as Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
2024 • Movie
as Charlie August
Blow Up My Life
2023 • Movie
as Michelle
Sis
2023 • Movie
as Sascha
Master
2022 • Movie
as Yolanda
F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K
2022 • Movie
as Letitia
Clyde's
2021 • Movie
as Kosi Jones
Silent Partner
2021 • Movie
as La
Chemical Hearts
2020 • Movie
as Room Service
Over the Threshold
2019 • Movie
as Deja
LUCID
2018 • Movie
as Cami
Hair Wolf
2018 • Movie
as Kara
White Face
2017 • Movie
as Lisa
Cybornetics
2012 • Movie
