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T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

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T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

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Born October 13, 1962Age 64

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T’Keyah Crystal Keymáh is an American actor, writer, singer, and director who was a member of In Living Color’s original cast and appeared throughout its five seasons. Her characters included the child Cryssy in In Black World, a piece she developed herself and brought to the show.

Keymáh studied theater at Florida A&M University and worked in music and stage performance before television. She later played Erica Lucas on Cosby and Tanya Baxter on That’s So Raven, alongside voice roles and solo theater productions. Her work brings together character comedy, singing, movement, and writing across television and live performance.

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