Crystle Stewart stars as Mallory in Tyler Perry’s Netflix global hit Beauty in Black, portraying one of the series’ most unforgettable and talked-about characters.

The series debuted as the #1 English-language television show on Netflix globally, generating more than 8.7 million views and 57.4 million viewing hours in its first week. Now in its second season, Beauty in Black continues to captivate audiences with its exploration of power, ambition, family, and betrayal within a high-stakes beauty empire.

Stewart is also known for her leading roles in For Better or Worse and Too Close to Home, as well as appearances in Tyler Perry’s films Acrimony and Good Deeds.

Beyond acting, Stewart has built a multifaceted career as a television personality, entrepreneur, speaker, and advocate for women and girls. Since being crowned Miss USA in 2008, she has used her platform to inspire and empower young women through conversations centered on confidence, purpose, leadership, self-worth, and personal growth. Through her work on screen and in communities across the country, she continues to champion the idea that beauty, ambition, and service can coexist, encouraging the next generation of women to lead boldly and authentically.