Cast & creator
Shailyn Pierre-Dixon
Best known for Departure, Suicide Squad, Pretty Hard Cases
Shailyn Pierre-Dixon (born June 1st, 2003) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as the young Aminata in the television miniseries The Book of Negroes.
Also known as: Shai Pierre-Dixon
Movies
4
film credits
Series
5
television credits
Career
9
2015–2026 · acting roles
Credit score
6.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (9)
Showing 9 of 9 credits
Series
★ 6.5
Departure
Jada Collins
2019
Movie
★ 5.9
Suicide Squad
Zoe
2016
Series
★ 6.2
Pretty Hard Cases
Shanika Shepherd
2021
Series
★ 5.9
Between
Frances
2015
Series
★ 6.6
The Book of Negroes
Young Aminata
2015
Series
Macy Murdoch
Macy Murdoch
2023
Movie
★ 6.7
Jean of the Joneses
Mary
2016
Movie
★ 3.8
The Well
Sarah Devine
2026
Movie
★ 8.0
Life with Luca
Willow
2023