Tayla Parx Biography
Tayla Parx is a singer, songwriter, and actress from the United States. Parks was credited as a co-writer on three Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 2018: Jon Platt signed her to the American music publishing company ‘Warner Chappell Publishing.’
How old is Tayla Parx?- Age
She is 29 years old as of September 2022. Parks was born Taylor Monét Parks on September 16, 1993, in Dallas, Texas, United States of America.
Tayla Parx Height
Parx stands at a height of 5’1″ (155 cm) tall.
Tayla Parx Nationality – Ethnicity
Tayla is an American national and citizen by birth. She was born in Dallas, Texas, United State of America. She is of mixed ethnicity/heritage/ancestry of African-American.
Tayla Parx Relationship- Dating
Parks is engaged to Shirlene Quigley since January 2021.
Tayla Parx Singer – Career
Tayla began her career in on-screen productions such as the American comedy-drama series ‘Gilmore Girls (2006) and the American period sitcom ‘Everybody Hates Chris (2006). Her breakthrough role was as ‘Little Inez Stubbs’ in the 2007 blockbuster hit musical romantic comedy ‘Hairspray.’ The film was based on the same-titled ‘Broadway’ musical and featured an ensemble cast that included Christopher Walken and Michelle Pfeiffer. It not only brought Tayla’s initial attention, but it also earned her and the rest of the cast the ‘Critics’ Choice Movie Award’ for ‘Best Acting Ensemble.’ She also appeared in two film tracks, ‘You Can’t Stop the Beat’ with the cast and ‘Run and Tell That’ with Elijah Kelley.
She appeared as ‘Angel Turner’ in the short drama ‘Beyond the Pretty Door’ in 2007 and in the film ‘Love… & Other 4 Letter Words.’ She also appeared in the first episode of ‘Carpoolers.’ She played ‘Shelley’ in three episodes of the ‘Nickelodeon’-aired American teen sitcom ‘True Jackson, VP’ from 2009 to 2010. Meanwhile, in 2010, she starred as ‘Jill MacIntosh’ in ‘The Twisted Bones in the Melted Truck,’ a sixth-season episode of the popular American crime procedural comedy-drama series ‘Bones.’ She appeared in a single episode of the American sitcom ‘Victorious’ in 2012. Tayla has also established herself as a voice actor. She has voiced several characters in the ‘Sims Olympus’ video games. In the 2015 direct-to-video animated superhero film ‘Justice League: Gods and Monsters,’ she voiced the character ‘Victor Stone.’ In the episodic adventure video game ‘The Walking Dead: The Final Season,’ she voiced the character ‘Alvin “AJ” Jr.’ She appeared in Chris Brown’s song ‘Anyway,’ from his 2015 studio album ‘Royalty,’ as well as ‘Your Eyes,’ by electronic music duo ‘The Knocks,’ from their 2017 EP ‘Testify.’
Tayla has made a name for herself as a prolific songwriter, penning and co-writing lyrics for a variety of artists and bands. Jon Platt signed her as a songwriter to ‘Warner Chappell Publishing’ when she was 19 years old. Tayla has contributed to many songs that have gained critical acclaim and have been featured on several charts. Some such tracks are ‘Boss’ (2014) by American girl group ‘Fifth Harmony,’ ‘Infinity’ (2015) by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey, ‘In Common’ (2016) by American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, and ‘Better’ (2016) by American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor. She has also written popular tracks for K-pop artists Tao, ‘BTS,’ ‘f(x),’ and ‘Red Velvet.’
Three songs co-written by her, including the February 14, 2018 release of ‘Love Lies’ by Khalid and Normani, the May 23, 2018 release of ‘High Hopes’ by American rock band ‘Panic! at the Disco,’ and the November 3, 2018 release of ‘Thank U, Next’ by singer-songwriter and actor Ariana Grande, have charted in the top ten on the ‘Billboard Hot 100’ chart. Meanwhile, on July 7, 2017, she released her self-titled mixtape ‘Tayla Made.’ Her first studio album, ‘We Need to Talk,’ was released on April 5, 2019, by ‘Atlantic Records,’ furthering her singing career. It was accompanied by three songs: ‘Me vs. Us,’ released on September 14, 2018, ‘Slow Dancing,’ released on October 19, 2018, and ‘I Want You,’ released on March 8, 2019.
Tayla Parx Net Worth
Pax has an estimated net worth of 5 million dollars.