Kara Young
Known For: Acting
Biography
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).
Filmography
2026
- I Love Boosters as Crying Black Mother
- Is God Is as Racine
2025
- We Strangers as Mari Winters
2024
- Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch as Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins
2023
- I'm a Virgo as Jones
- Sis as Michelle
- Blow Up My Life as Charlie August
2022
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- Master as Sascha
- F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K as Yolanda
2021
- Silent Partner as Kosi Jones
- Clyde's as Letitia
2020
- Chemical Hearts as La
2019
- The Other Two as VMA Announcer (voice)
- Over the Threshold as Room Service
2017
- Marvel's The Punisher as Wendy
- White Face as Kara
2012
- Cybornetics as Lisa