Taylor Faye Ruffin

Taylor Faye's thirst to entertain began at the ripe old age of 3 as she made her world debut dancing across the stage of a small town theatre in Louisiana. Taylor is of both African American and Native American descent. By the time Taylor was 8 years old she had danced her way to New York City where she studied dance for a week at the prestigious Peri-Dance Studios. Nick named Tiny Boots by one of the visiting dance companies, at 9 years old, Taylor was dancing along side some of the premier dance companies in the world as a member of the New Orleans Ballet pre-professional intensive dance program. Taylor Faye became interested in acting after attending an acting seminar at the age of 10, she was hooked. In 2008, Taylor attending a week long talent convention in Los Angeles where she won multiple awards for showing off her acting chops. Once back in Louisiana Taylor immersed herself into acting classes and workshops. Taylor landed her first feature film in December 2008, Sinners and Saints (2010) starring Johnny Strong and Kevin Phillips. The aspiring young actress also had a busy 2009. Taylor Faye made her Television debut on the Disney series Imagination Movers (2009), had a supporting role in the movie Video Girl (2010) starring Academy Award nominated actress Ruby Dee and Megan Good. Taylor starred in a new Television series "My Parents, My Sister and Me" (2009) directed by Debbie Allen as a lead character named Tabitha. In 2010, Taylor completed several more episodes on "My Parents My Sister and Me", two more feature films: "That's what I am" (2012) starring Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, Chase Ellison and "The Chaperone" (2012) starring Paul Levesque (Tripe H) and Ariel Winters.