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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Female

Birthday

1970-10-07 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Also Known As

نیکول آری پارکر

Nicole Ari Parker

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting

Blue Streak

1999

Blue Streak

as

Mellisa Green

Boogie Nights

1997

Boogie Nights

as

Becky Barnett

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

2008

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

as

Lucinda Allen

200 Cigarettes

1999

200 Cigarettes

as

Bridget

35 and Ticking

2011

35 and Ticking

as

Zenobia

Pastor Brown

2009

Pastor Brown

as

Tonya Copeland Brown

Brown Sugar

2002

Brown Sugar

as

Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis

Repentance

2014

Repentance

as

Sophie

Imagine That

2009

Imagine That

as

Tricia Danielson

Loving Jezebel

1999

Loving Jezebel

as

Frances

Harlem Aria

1999

Harlem Aria

as

Clarisse

Spark

1998

Spark

as

Nina

Dancing in September

2001

Dancing in September

as

Tomasina 'Tommy' Crawford

Black Dynamite

2009

Black Dynamite

as

Mahogany Black

Divas

1995

Divas

as

Stephanie

A Map of the World

1999

A Map of the World

as

Sherry

A Snowy Day in Oakland

2023

A Snowy Day in Oakland

as

Dr. LaTrice Monroe

Exiled

1998

Exiled

as

Georgeanne Taylor

Remember the Titans

2000

Remember the Titans

as

Carol Boone

Almost Christmas

2016

Almost Christmas

as

Sonya

Downsized

2017

Downsized

as

Ebony

How It Ends

2018

How It Ends

as

Paula Sutherland

Stonewall

1995

Stonewall

as

Female Draft Officer

King's Ransom

2005

King's Ransom

as

Angela Drake

Subway Stories

1997

Subway Stories

as

Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")

Mind Prey

1999

Mind Prey

as

Weather Karkinnon

The Loretta Claiborne Story

2000

The Loretta Claiborne Story

as

Christine Claiborne

Safe Room

2022

Safe Room

as

Lila Jackson

Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall

as

Self - Guest

The Deep End

The Deep End

as

Susan Oppenheim

Revolution

Revolution

as

Secretary Justine Allenford

Younger

Younger

as

Beth

Soul Food

Soul Food

as

Teri Joseph

Time After Time

Time After Time

as

Vanessa Anders

And Just Like That…

And Just Like That…

as

Lisa Todd Wexley

Sherri

Sherri

as

Self - Guest

Empire

Empire

as

Giselle Sims-Barker

Star

Star

as

Giselle Simms

The Romanoffs

The Romanoffs

as

Cheryl Gowans

Chicago P.D.

Chicago P.D.

as

Samantha Miller

Production

Crew

Directing