Kaye Singleton

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Kaye Singleton
Born
Florida, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actress, Writer, Producer
Years active2008-present

Kaye Singleton is an American actress and writer. She is known for her roles in the Bounce TV prime time soap opera, Saints & Sinners (2016—22), and BET prime time soap opera, The Oval (2021—present). In 2021, Singleton created and produced the Allblk anthology series, Covenant.

Life and career[edit]

Kaye Singleton was born and raised in Florida and graduated from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing.[1] Singleton later moved to Los Angeles and attended Stella Adler Studio of Acting and later moved to Atlanta to pursue full-time acting career.[2] She began acting appearing in guest-starring roles on television series such as For Better or Worse, Being Mary Jane, The Quad, Star and Claws. She made her film debut appearing in the independent romantic comedy Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (2010), and later appeared in The Preacher's Son (2017) and Dumplin (2018).[citation needed]

From 2016 to 2022, Singleton had a recurring role as Josie in the Bounce TV prime time soap opera, Saints & Sinners. In 2019, Singleton starred in an episode of BET anthology series, Tales and later appeared on American Soul. She appeared in the romantic comedy film His, Hers and the Truth also that year.[3] In early 2021 she co-starred alongside Keri Hilson in the romantic drama film, Don’t Waste Your Pretty.[4][5] Later in 2021, Singleton created and executive produced the Allblk biblical anthology series, Covenant.[6][7][8][9] Later in 2021, Singleton had a recurring role on BET comedy-drama, Sistas and joined the cast of BET prime time soap opera, The Oval.[10]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Dominique
2011 Linked-Up Shanice Evans Short film
2013 Saving Sudan Emma Matthews
2017 The Preacher's Son Sister Susan
2018 Dumplin' Miss Burgundy
2018 The Check List Desiree Short film, also writer and producer
2019 His, Hers & the Truth Ashley
2020 She Had to Ask Addison Short film
2021 Don't Waste Your Pretty Amma

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Blood Relatives Crystal Episode: "Lets Slay Together"
2013 For Better or Worse Dr. Madson Episode: "The Ex-"
2016—2022 Saints & Sinners Josie 27 episodes
2017 Being Mary Jane Carmen Episode: "Getting Real"
2017 The Quad Serena Miller Episodes: "#ThingsFallApart" and "#Quicksand"
2017 Star Boutique Manager Episode: "May the Best Manager Win"
2019 Claws Beautiful Black Woman Episode: "Welcome to the Pleasuredome"
2019 Dear Santa, I Need a Date Lori Television film
2019 Tales Sara Episode: "Ex-Factor"
2020 American Soul Ava Bradley Episodes: "Ava Bradley" and "So Long, Sucker"
2021 Covenant Serena Fuller 8 episodes, also creator and executive producer
2021 Sistas Renee 4 episodes
2021—present The Oval Simone Series regular

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kaye Singleton". Peliplat.
  2. ^ ENSPIRE, Team (October 11, 2022). "Kaye Singleton Creator of Covenant Talks New Projects".
  3. ^ N'Duka, Amanda (June 21, 2019). "Vanishing Angle Ups Three Execs; UMC Picks Up 'His, Hers and the Truth' – Film Briefs".
  4. ^ "Meet the Cast of 'Don't Waste Your Pretty'". February 4, 2021.
  5. ^ Simon, Jordan. "'Don't Waste Your Pretty' Trailer: Keri Hilson Stars In Upcoming Film With Deborah Joy Winans". Shadow and Act.
  6. ^ Rosario, Alexandra Del (February 18, 2021). "AMC+ Acquires Trio Of Crime Dramas; AllBlk Greenlights Kaye Singleton's Biblical Drama Series 'Covenant'".
  7. ^ "Meet Actress Kaye Singleton". PRETTY WOMEN HUSTLE ONLINE. August 18, 2022.
  8. ^ Gipson, Ashley (September 16, 2022). "Showrunner and Creator of Covenant Kaye Singleton Shares The Importance of Discipline to Make Life Changing Moves".
  9. ^ Screenwriting, Bulletproof (October 5, 2022). "BPS 238: Confessions of a First Time Showrunner with Kaye Singleton". Bulletproof Screenwriting.
  10. ^ Petski, Denise (July 13, 2021). "Tyler Perry's 'The Oval': Nick Barrotta, Kaye Singleton, Russell Thomas Set As Series Regulars For Season 3".

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