Personal Info
Grace Lillis Gealey
Grace Gealey
Grace Byers
Acting
Biography
Grace Byers (née Gealey; born July 26, 1984) is an American actress, known for her role as Anika Calhoun in the Fox music-industry drama, Empire.
Gealey then moved to New York City, where she performed Off-Broadway, including in Venus Flytrap: A Femme Noir Mystery, and Rent. In 2013, she performed in the Chicago productions of The Misanthrope and Tartuffe. In 2014, Gealey was cast as Anika Calhoun in the Fox musical prime time drama, Empire opposite Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. The series debuted on January 7, 2015.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
TV Shows
Sherri
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.
Harlem
as Quinn Joseph · 24 ep.
Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
1 ep.
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Gifted
as Reeva Payge · 16 ep.
Tales
as Edie · 1 ep.
Empire
as Anika Calhoun · 66 ep.
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as Self · 1 ep.