EXCLUSIVE: Actress Taylor Polidore Williams, who stars in Tyler Perry’s Netflix series Beauty in Black, has signed with ColorCreative for representation in all areas.
Beauty in Black is a drama following Polidore’s Kimmie, a Chicago strip-club dancer, whose life becomes entangled with Mallory (Crystle Stewart), the powerful head of a hair-care empire.
The show aired the back half of its second season earlier this year and has already been renewed through Season 4.
Up next, Williams will be seen in a season-long arc on Hulu/Onyx’s Reasonable Doubt. She previously starred opposite Meagan Good in Perry’s thriller Divorce in the Black, which debuted at No. 1 on Prime Video. Additionally, she has appeared in recurring roles on FX’s Snowfall and The CW’s All American: Homecoming.
Williams’ previous credits include Genius: Aretha, Black Lightning, Fox’s The Resident and Malcolm D. Lee’s film Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. She continues to be repped by Innovative Artists Entertainment and Del Shaw Moonves.
ColorCreative is a management and production company co-founded by Issa Rae, Deniese Davis and Talitha Watkins. Recently producing the TriStar comedy One of Them Days, written by client Syreeta Singleton and directed by client Lawrence Lamont, their other clients include Daniel Ings (A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms), Sanaa Lathan (The Best Man), Avantika (Not Suitable for Work), Kevin Carroll (Widow’s Bay), Perry Mattfeld (Chad Powers), Bishal Dutta (It Lives Inside), Sheldon Candis (They Fight), Boris Kodjoe (Station 19), Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour (Shōgun), Bashir Salahuddin (South Side), Kira Kalush (Ghosts), Mike Merrill (Where There’s Smoke), Tabitha Brown (Unexpected Christmas), Vic Mensa (The Chi) and Robert Townsend (The Bear).
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