Sierra Aylina McClain
Biography
Sierra Aylina McClain is an American actress and singer who was born in Decatur, Georgia, and got her start as Sierra in the film Daddy's Little Girls (2007). She appeared in the short film Six Blocks Wide (2008), starred as Carina in Shrink (2009), and played Tosha in Honey: Rise Up and Dance (2018). Her breakthrough came as Nessa Parker on the television series Empire from 2016 to 2018, and she sang several songs for its soundtrack. She played Tanya Clifton on the second season of Mindhunter in 2019, and from 2020 to 2023 she appeared in 9-1-1: Lone Star as Grace Ryder. With her sisters she has sung in the group that began as 3mcclaingirls and later became McClain Sisters, McClain and Thriii, and she composed theme music for A.N.T. Farm.
32years old
Turns 33 on March 16in 155 days
- Born Decatur
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 11 years2007 to 2018
Every film, newest first
- 2018Honey: Rise Up and DanceIMDb rating 5.0
- 2009ShrinkIMDb rating 6.6
- 2007Daddy's Little GirlsIMDb rating 5.9
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Big break
McClain's breakthrough came as Nessa Parker on Empire, a recurring role for which she also sang several songs for the series soundtrack.
A role that slipped away
In September 2015, Lena Waithe cast McClain in a pilot for Showtime, but the pilot was not picked up by the network.
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Worked with
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Films together
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Jonas PateDirector, 1 film, 2009
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Bille WoodruffDirector, 1 film, 2018
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