Taylor Black

Taylor Black is an American actress, producer and model. In 2005 she auditioned for All My Children and was cast as Sydney Harris, her first major role, which ran for 38 episodes until 2007. She then appeared on One Life to Live as Leah Valeria. During high school she did commercials and guest spots on Law and Order and 30 Rock, and in 2009 she won Miss New York Teen USA. She graduated from Columbia University with a film studies degree. Her television work includes Haute & Bothered, Gossip Girl, Blue Bloods, Person of Interest, Unforgettable, Feed the Beast and Deadbeat. She appeared in Ass Backwards (2013). She co-owns Black Tandem, a Los Angeles creative company whose film Helen of Troy (2017) played festivals. Later credits include The Big Take (2018), Dynasty, LA's Finest, and The Banker (2020) as Susie Steiner, a supporting lead with Anthony Mackie, Nicholas Hoult and Samuel L. Jackson.