Quintessa Swindell

Quintessa Swindell made their impactful debut in 2019, appearing as Anna in the HBO television series Euphoria in the episode ‘The Trials and Tribulations of Trying To Pee While Depressed.’ Building on this momentum, Swindell secured a main role as Tabitha Foster in the Netflix teen drama Trinkets, appearing in 20 episodes between 2019 and 2020, firmly establishing their presence in notable television productions. Swindell’s career trajectory continued with a series of significant film roles, showcasing their versatility. In 2021, they starred as Julie in the sci-fi thriller Voyagers and as Amelia in the drama Granada Nights. A pivotal career milestone occurred in December 2020 when Swindell was cast as Cyclone (Maxine Hunkel) in the highly anticipated DC Extended Universe film Black Adam, which premiered in 2022.

This prominent role placed Swindell alongside Dwayne Johnson in a major superhero franchise. That same year, Swindell also joined the cast of the HBO series In Treatment, appearing as Laila in six episodes of its fourth season. Further expanding their filmography, Swindell starred as Maya Core in the 2022 film Master Gardener. Their compelling performance in Black Adam garnered critical recognition, earning them a nomination for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Male, at the Black Reel Awards of 2023.

This nomination underscored Swindell’s rising profile and talent within the industry. Looking ahead, Swindell is set to take on the main role of Taylah Sanders in the upcoming television series Prime Target, slated for eight episodes in 2025. Demonstrating their multifaceted talents, Swindell will also receive acting, directing, and writing credits for the short film The Lily, which is also scheduled for release in 2025. These projects highlight Swindell’s continued growth and diverse contributions to both on-screen performance and creative production.