Faye Yvette McQueen
Faye Yvette McQueen was born in Jamaica, New York. She attended Catholic School, studied dance at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in NYC and Martha Graham Contemporary Dance School. Faye started her own dance school at the age of 12 in her neighborhood. She performed with The New York Broadway Dancing Cheerleaders in NYC, Liberation Ensemble and Inspiration Dance Company before attending college at Goucher College in Towson, Maryland in 1979. She received a BFA in Dance Education and a minor in Spanish. Faye later attended graduate school at Southern Methodist University to pursue a Master's degree in Dance in 1984. While in graduate school she performed with "Dallas Black Dance Theater". Faye is the founder and Artistic Director of "The Dancer's Warehouse, Inc. (1988), a non-profit dance school located in Atlanta, Georgia. She travels every summer to the Tuscanny region of Italy to perform with a dance company called, "ProDanza Italia/USA.
In 1988 Faye began acting. She later became a Stuntwoman through training and on the job experience. She trained with John Zimmerman's Stunt Camp in Orlando, Florida and also with Rick Seaman's Hollywood Stunt Driving School.
Faye has worked professionally as a Stuntwoman on Purge4:The Island, Orange Is The New Black and Luke Cage.
Acting
Movie
The Bourne Legacy
as TSA Guard
2012
TV
Orange Is the New Black
as Vee Doppelganger #1
2013
TV
Succession
as Samia Sarpong
2018
TV
Watchmen
as Fashionable Lady
2019
TV
White Collar
as Businesswoman
2009
TV
New Amsterdam
as Crying Woman
2018
TV
FBI
as Cleaner #2
2018
Movie
One Missed Call
as Doctor (uncredited)
2008
TV
The Equalizer
as Resident #1
2021
Movie
Selma, Lord, Selma
as Protester
1999
TV
Mama Flora's Family
as Dancer
1998
Movie
Sideways for Attention
as Paramedic
2024