Taylor Iman Jones (Born March 6, 1992) is an American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre. Born in the

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, Jones moved to

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and made her

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debut in 2017, in the ensemble of ''

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''. The following year, she originated the role of Mopsa in '' Head Over Heels'' on Broadway. Jones has also performed

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—as Pat in ''

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''—and in national tours of ''

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'' and ''

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''.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, Taylor Iman Living people American musical theatre actresses Actresses from California Singers from California 21st-century American women singers 21st-century American singers Year of birth missing (living people)