Dominique Thorne is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Sheila Hunt in the film If Beale Street Could Talk. She has also appeared in other films like Judas and the Black Messiah as Judy Harmon.
What else is known about her? The actress has won two prestigious awards, the 2015 Young Arts Award in Spoken Theatre and the U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts from the White House. Find out more details about the upcoming actress.
Profile summary
- Full name: Dominique Thorne
- Gender: Female
- Date of birth: November 9, 1997
- Age: 24 years old (as of 2021)
- Zodiac sign: Scorpio
- Place of birth: New York City, New York, United States
- Current Residence: Delaware, USA
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: African-American
- Religion: Christian
- Sexuality: Straight
- Height in feet: 5'5"
- Height in centimetres: 165
- Weight in pounds: 123
- Weight in kilograms: 56
- Body measurement in inches: 32-25-32
- Body measurements in centimetres: 81-63-81
- Dress size: 4 (US)
- Eye colour: Black
- Hair colour: Black
- Father: Navie Guy
- Mother: Nerissa Guy
- Siblings: 2
- Marital status: Single
- School: Professional Performing Arts School
- College: Cornell University
- Occupation: Actress
- Net worth: $1-5 million
- Instagram: @dominiquethorne
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Who is Dominique Thorne?
Dominique Thorne is an American actress who was born in New York City, New York, United States. Dominique Thorne's parents are Navie and Nerissa Guy, who emigrated from Trinidad.
The actress has two brothers, Ky-Mani and Caleb. Dominique holds the American nationality and belongs to the African-American ethnic background.
How old is Dominique Thorne?
The American actress is 24 years old as of 2021. She was born in 1997 and celebrates her birthdays on November 9th every year.
Education
She attended Professional Performing Arts School, which is based in Manhattan. Upon graduation, she was enrolled at Cornell University, where she pursued a degree in Human Development with a minor in Inequality Studies. She graduated in May 2019.
Career
Dominique Thorne made her debut in the film scene when she appeared in the movie If Beale Street Could Talk. The film was based on a novel with the same name written by James Baldwin. She was cast to take up Sheila Hunt's role, the ill-tempered younger sister of Fonny Hunt who was the main character in the film.
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Three years after her screen debut, she landed another role in the film Judas and the Black Messiah, released in 2021. She played the role of Judy Harmon. She has worked with well-known figures in Hollywood, including Daniel Kaluuya a British-based Ugandan actor, and Ryan Coogler.
Who is playing Ironheart in MCU?
Dominique will star in a superhero series in which she will play the role of Riri Williams/Ironheart. She will make her debut in 2022 in the film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever before starring in the Ironheart television series, which will be on Disney+.
Ironheart television series features Dominique Thorne as Ironheart/Riri Williams, a 15-year-old engineering student from Chicago. She is a certified super genius who receives a scholarship from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Riri designs a suit of amour using material stolen from campus. The suit is similar to the Iron Man's armour.
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Williams wears her suit and prevents two inmates from escaping the penitentiary. Unfortunately, her suit is damaged. She gets home and tries to fix her suit and improve it.
Tony Stark hears about Riri Williams' accomplishments and meets her. Surprisingly in the meeting, Tony is impressed and decides to endorse her to become a superhero.
Below is a summary of Dominique Thorne's movies and TV shows.
Movies
- 2018: If Beale Street Could Talk as Sheila Hunt
- 2021: Judas and the Black Messiah as Judy Harmon
- 2022: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as Riri Williams/Ironheart (Filming)
Television shows
- Ironheart as Riri Williams/Ironheart (Pre-production)
Body measurements
Dominique Thorne's height is 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm), and she weighs 123 pounds (56 kg). Her body measurements are 32-25-32 inches (81-63-81 cm).
Dominique Thorne's net worth
Riri Williams actress has not disclosed her earnings, but it is alleged that she is worth between $1 million and $5 million.
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Dominique Thorne is a talented actress. Her casting by Marvel Cinematic Universe proves to be a tremendous breakthrough. She will be watched all over the world by fans and critics of the appraised Marvel Comics.
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