Acting

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

Caledon, Ontario, CanadaBorn 2003 (22 years old)

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon (born June 1st, 2003) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as the young Aminata in the television miniseries The Book of Negroes.

Films

TV Shows

Known For

9 Credits

Departure

as Jada Collins

2019

Suicide Squad

as Zoe

2016

Between

as Frances

2015

Pretty Hard Cases

as Shanika Shepherd

2021

The Book of Negroes

as Young Aminata

2015

Macy Murdoch

as Macy Murdoch

2023

Jean of the Joneses

as Mary

2016

Life With Luca

as Willow

2023

The Well

as Sarah Devine

2026