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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

123

Gender

Female

Birthday

1970-02-23 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Palmdale, California, USA

Also Known As

Niecy Nash

Niecy Nash Betts

Carol Denise Betts

Carol Denise Ensley

奈西·娜許

Carol Denise Nash

نیسی نش-بتس

Niecy Nash-Betts

Biography

Niecy Nash-Betts (born Carol Denise Ensley; born February 23, 1970), is an American actress, comedian and television host, best known for her roles as Agent Simone Clark on The Rookie: Feds, Deputy Raineesha Williams on the Reno 911 franchise, Desna on Claws, Lolli Ballentine on The Soul Man, Glenda Cleveland on the Netflix series Dahmer, Dr. Jamie Ryan on Never Have I Ever, Flo Kennedy on Mrs. America, Deloris Wise on When They See Us, Denise Hemphill on Scream Queens, and Didi Ortley on Getting On. She hosted the reality show Clean House and the game show Don't Forget the Lyrics! as well as guest hosting 5 episodes of The Masked Singer, Season 5. She also appeared multiple times on the new Match Game. Her best known movie roles are as Gloria Williams in Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story, Richie Jean Jackson in Selma, Michelle in Not Easily Broken, and Naomi in Guess Who. She also voiced Rosalita in the film G-Force, and Bertie on the series Agent Elvis.

Known For

Acting

Origin

2023

Origin

as

Marion Wilkerson

Reno 911!: Miami

2007

Reno 911!: Miami

as

Deputy Raineesha Williams

Beauty

2022

Beauty

as

Beauty's Mother

Horton Hears a Who!

2008

Horton Hears a Who!

as

Miss Yelp (voice)

Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon

2021

Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon

as

Deputy Raineesha Williams

The Bachelor

1999

The Bachelor

as

African-American Bride

G-Force

2009

G-Force

as

Rosalita

Nurse 3-D

2013

Nurse 3-D

as

Regina

Walk of Shame

2014

Walk of Shame

as

Bus Driver

Trust Me

2013

Trust Me

as

Angie

Cosmetic Criminals

2024

Cosmetic Criminals

as

Agent Boudreaux

Selma

2014

Selma

as

Richie Jean Jackson

Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist

2022

Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist

as

Deputy Raineesha Williams

Cook-Off!

2017

Cook-Off!

as

Ladybug Briggs

The Proposal

2009

The Proposal

as

Stewardess (uncredited)

Cookie's Fortune

1999

Cookie's Fortune

as

Wanda Carter

Downsizing

2017

Downsizing

as

Leisureland Salesperson

Hair Show

2004

Hair Show

as

Debra

Not Easily Broken

2009

Not Easily Broken

as

Michelle

Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire

2019

Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire

as

Shocktress (voice)

Uncorked

2020

Uncorked

as

Sylvia

Guess Who

2005

Guess Who

as

Naomi

Boys on the Side

1995

Boys on the Side

as

Woman at Diner

Family Feud

2018

Family Feud

as

Foremother

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as

Snuff Film Processor

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

Patty LaBelle (voice)

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Sheila (voice)

One on One

One on One

as

Darla

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

as

Officer Letitia Sitz

Reno 911!

Reno 911!

as

Deputy Raineesha Williams

ER

ER

as

Judith Anderson

Kid Notorious

Kid Notorious

as

Tollie Mae (voice)

Monk

Monk

as

Varla Davis

The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

as

Self - Guest Panelist

The Soul Man

The Soul Man

as

Lolli Ballentine

Getting On

Getting On

as

Didi Ortley

Scream Queens

Scream Queens

as

Denise Hemphill

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

Angel (voice)

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

Lorraine (voice)

The Mindy Project

The Mindy Project

as

Dr. Jean Fishman

Claws

Claws

as

Desna

Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars

as

Self - Contestant

Reno 911! Defunded

Reno 911! Defunded

as

Deputy Raineesha Williams

Chelsea

Chelsea

as

Self

Angie Tribeca

Angie Tribeca

as

Pandora

The Rookie

The Rookie

as

Simone Clark

Human Resources

Human Resources

as

Hope (voice)

Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars

as

Self - Guest Judge

Sherri

Sherri

as

Self - Guest

The Rookie: Feds

The Rookie: Feds

as

Simone Clark

Match Game

Match Game

as

Self - Panelist

Gary Unmarried

Gary Unmarried

as

Charleen

Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

as

Louise Bell

Grotesquerie

Grotesquerie

as

Lois Tryon

When They See Us

When They See Us

as

Deloris Wise

Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall

as

Self - Guest

The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

as

Self - Guest Host

That's So Raven

That's So Raven

as

Madame Cassandra / Shirley

My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl

as

Rhonda Gibbs

The View

The View

as

Self

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

as

Self - Guest Judge

Match Game

Match Game

as

Panelist

Fresh Off the Boat

Fresh Off the Boat

as

Wilhelmina

Mrs. America

Mrs. America

as

Flo Kennedy

Agent Elvis

Agent Elvis

as

Bertie (voice)

Never Have I Ever

Never Have I Ever

as

Dr. Jamie Ryan

Reno 911!

Reno 911!

as

Deputy Raineesha Williams / TT

All's Fair

All's Fair

as

Emerald Greene

Conan

Conan

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing