KiKi Layne

KiKi Layne is an American actress best known for her starring roles in films such as If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), Native Son (2019), The Old Guard (2020), and Coming 2 America (2021). Born on December 10, 1991, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Layne earned a BFA in acting from The Theatre School at DePaul University in 2014. Her acting career began with the pilot for the drama series The Chi in 2015, alongside Lena Waithe. Layne's breakout role came in Barry Jenkins' If Beale Street Could Talk. She has also modeled for Kate Spade New York.