Regina King
Known for: Acting
Born: January 14, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. King first gained attention for starring in the television sitcom 227 (1985–1990). Her subsequent roles included the film Friday (1995), the animated series The Boondocks (2005–2014), and the crime television series Southland (2009–2013). She received four Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances in the ABC anthology series American Crime (2015–2017), the Netflix miniseries Seven Seconds, and the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019). Her other television roles include the drama series The Leftovers (2015–2017) and the sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2013–2019). She has also played supporting roles in the drama films Boyz n the Hood (1991), Poetic Justice (1993), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), and Ray (2004), as well as in the comedies Down to Earth (2001), Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003), A Cinderella Story (2004), and Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous (2005). She earned critical acclaim, as well as the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in If Beale Street Could Talk (2018). She then starred in the western The Harder They Fall (2021) and played the title role in the biopic Shirley (2024). King has directed episodes for several television shows, including Scandal in 2015 and 2016 and This Is Us in 2017. She has also directed the music video for the 2010 song "Finding My Way Back" by Jaheim. King's feature film directorial debut came with the drama One Night in Miami... (2020), which earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Regina King, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Boyz n the Hood
Shalika
Ray
Margie Hendricks
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Sam Fuller
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Grace Rossiter
Friday
Dana
Daddy Day Care
Kim Hinton
A Cinderella Story
Rhonda
Living Proof
Ellie Jackson
Poetic Justice
Iesha
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Vanessa
Enemy of the State
Carla Dean
Mighty Joe Young
Cecily Banks
Jerry Maguire
Marcee Tidwell
The Ant Bully
Kreela (voice)
Our Family Wedding
Angela
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Allie
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Mia
Year of the Dog
Layla
This Christmas
Lisa Whitfield Moore
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Higher Learning
Monet
Down to Earth
Sontee Jenkins
Where the Truth Lies
Lillian Rose-Martin
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
Self