Nicole Ari Parker
Nicole Ari Parker Kodjoe (born October 7, 1970) is an American actress and model. Early in her career she appeared in several critically-acclaimed independent films including The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (1995), Boogie Nights (1997), 200 Cigarettes (1999), and the 1999 Sundance Film Festival winner The Adventures of Sebastian Cole. She has starred in several television shows including Second Time Around, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and The Deep End; but her breakthrough television role was on Showtime6 drama Soul Food, which she starred in from 2000-2004. Her big screen credits include such popular films as Blue Streak (1999), Brown Sugar (2002) and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008). She is married to fellow model turned actor, Boris Kodjoe, and they have two children.
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Credits
- 2023 · A Snowy Day in Oakland as Dr. LaTrice Monroe
- 2022 · Sherri as Self - Guest
- 2022 · We Are Gathered Here Today as Nancy Stone
- 2022 · And Just Like That… The Documentary as Self
- 2022 · Safe Room as Lila Jackson
- 2021 · And Just Like That… as Lisa Todd Wexley
- 2019 · Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- 2018 · The Romanoffs as Cheryl Gowans
- 2018 · How It Ends as Paula Sutherland
- 2017 · Downsized as Ebony
- 2017 · I'm Dying Up Here as Gloria
- 2017 · Time After Time as Vanessa Anders
- 2016 · Star as Giselle Simms
- 2016 · Almost Christmas as Sonya
- 2015 · Rosewood as Kat
- 2015 · Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- 2015 · Lip Sync Battle as Self
- 2015 · Younger as Beth
- 2015 · Empire as Giselle Sims-Barker
- 2014 · Repentance as Sophie
- 2014 · Chicago P.D. as Samantha Miller
- 2013 · Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives as Paula Cooke
- 2012 · Revolution as Secretary Justine Allenford
- 2011 · 35 and Ticking as Zenobia
- 2010 · The Fran Drescher Show as
- 2010 · MasterChef as Self
- 2010 · The Deep End as Susan Oppenheim
- 2009 · Black Dynamite as Mahogany Black
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Pastor Brown as Tonya Copeland Brown
- 2009 · Imagine That as Tricia Danielson
- 2008 · Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins as Lucinda Allen
- 2005 · The Tyra Banks Show as
- 2005 · King's Ransom as Angela Drake
- 2004 · Second Time Around as Ryan Muse
- 2003 · All of Us as
- 2002 · Brown Sugar as Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
- 2001 · Dancing in September as Tomasina 'Tommy' Crawford
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Lillie Ivers
- 2000 · Remember the Titans as Carol Boone
- 2000 · 106 & Park as
- 2000 · Soul Food as Teri Joseph
- 2000 · The Loretta Claiborne Story as Christine Claiborne
- 1999 · Blue Streak as Mellisa Green
- 1999 · A Map of the World as Sherry
- 1999 · Loving Jezebel as Frances
- 1999 · Mind Prey as Weather Karkinnon
- 1999 · Harlem Aria as Clarisse
- 1999 · 200 Cigarettes as Bridget
- 1998 · Exiled as Georgeanne Taylor
- 1998 · The Adventures of Sebastian Cole as Nurse Jenny
- 1998 · Spark as Nina
- 1997 · Boogie Nights as Becky Barnett
- 1997 · The End of Violence as Ade
- 1997 · Subway Stories as Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")
- 1996 · Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault as Wanda
- 1995 · Stonewall as Female Draft Officer
- 1995 · Divas as Stephanie
- 1995 · The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love as Evie Roy