Danielle Pinnock Biography
Danielle Pinnock is an American actress, writer, and comedian. She is a main cast member on the CBS series Ghosts where she plays the 1920s Prohibition era jazz singer Alberta. She played a supporting role as Ms. Ingram on the CBS comedy Young Sheldon.
How old is Danielle Pinnock? – Age
She is 35 years old as of May 11, 2023. The actress was born on Mayy 11, 1988, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Danielle Pinnock Height
The writer stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall.
Danielle Pinnock Early Life
Pinnock was born to Jamaican immigrant parents, and from age 10 was raised in Teaneck, New Jersey. According to data she hasn’t revealed the names of her parents. Beginning in fifth grade, she performed in local theater productions at school and at the Garage Theater Group. In high school at Saddle River Day School, she was active in performing arts activities.
She received her bachelor’s degree in theater and communications from Temple University, and there met fellow student Quinta Brunson. Danielle received her graduate degree in acting from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. She interviewed approximately 300 people for her one-woman dissertation show Body/Courage, which centers body image and diet culture, and went on to perform the show over a five-year period.
Is Danielle Pinnock married? – Husband
The American actress is married to British dialect coach Jack Wallace, whom she met while in her graduate program at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. They married in 2013.
Danielle Pinnock Career
Danielle moved to Los Angeles in 2016 and was cast as an understudy for the Robert O’Hara play Barbecue, staged at Geffen Playhouse and directed by Colman Domingo. Shortly after, she was cast in her first television role in NBC’s This Is Us. She has also appeared on the series Get Shorty, Workaholics, A Black Lady Sketch Show and done voice acting for the programs The Boss Baby: Back in Business, Where’s Waldo?, and Thunder Cats Roar. From 2017, for seasons 1-4, Pinnock was a supporting character on Young Sheldon.
In 2018, Pinnock created the Instagram series Hashtag Booked to comment on the barriers encountered by Black Women in the entertainment industry. She and co-creator LaNisa Renee Frederick received a Webby Award honor for the series. Daniele is a main cast member on the 2021 CBS comedy Ghosts, on which she plays Alberta, a 1920s era jazz singer. Although she has no formal vocal training, she started to take lessons after she was cast. Salon hailed her acting as one of 10 breakout performances of 2021.
Unmentionables, an adult animated series she co-created with Punam Patel is in development with 20th Century. The series is produced by Taraji P. Henson and Anthony Hemmingway. Pinnock hosted the 37th Artios Awards.
Danielle Pinnock Net Worth
As of 2024, her net worth is projected to range from $100k to $1 million.
Danielle Pinnock TV Shows
2016 – This Is Us
2017 – Workaholics
2018 – Scandal
2019 – Teachers
2019 – Dollface
2020 – ThunderCats Roar
2020 – The Boss Baby: Back in Business
2021 – A Black Lady Sketch Show
2021-presents – Ghosts
Danielle Pinnock Movie
2021 – The Undertaker’s Wife
2022 – Tell It Like a Woman
2023 – Candy Cane Lane