Kara Young
Acting
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).
Known for
Acting21
movieI Love Boosters
2026
Crying Black Mother
movieIs God Is
2026
Racine
movieWe Strangers
2025
Mari Winters
moviePurlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
2024
Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins
movieBlow Up My Life
2023
Charlie August
movieSis
2023
Michelle
tvI'm a Virgo
2023
Jones
tvSherri
2022
Self - Guest
movieMaster
2022
Sascha
movieF^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K
2022
Yolanda
movieClyde's
2021
Letitia
movieSilent Partner
2021
Kosi Jones
movieOver the Threshold
2019
Room Service
tvThe Other Two
2019
VMA Announcer (voice)
movieLUCID
2018
Deja
tvThe View
1997
Self