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person_profile-Regina King

Regina King Age: 54

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Regina King

Date of Birth:

Jan 15, 1971

Country of birth:

USA

Biography of

Regina King

    Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of several awards, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four acting Primetime Emmy Awards, the most for an African-American performer. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019.

    King first gained attention for her role as Brenda Jenkins in the television series 227 from 1985 to 1990. Notable roles followed in the films Friday (1995) and Jerry Maguire (1996), and the crime television series Southland (2009–2013). From 2015 to 2017, King starred in the ABC anthology series American Crime, for which she won two Primetime Emmy Awards, and in 2018, she starred in the Netflix miniseries Seven Seconds, for which she won her third Emmy Award. Her role as a troubled mother in the 2018 film If Beale Street Could Talk won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. King won her fourth Emmy Award for starring in the 2019 superhero television series Watchmen.

    King has also played supporting roles in the films Boyz n the Hood (1991), Poetic Justice (1993), Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003), Ray (2004), and Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous (2005). Her other television roles include the drama series The Leftovers from 2015 to 2017 and the sitcom The Big Bang Theory from 2013 to 2019.

    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. Her feature film directorial debut came with the drama One Night in Miami... (2020), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Director at the 78th Golden Globe Awards. She became the second black woman to be nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Director.

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Filmography of

Regina King

Found 36 Movies in total

Butterfly in the Sky

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2024

Shirley

Shirley Chisholm ( Actor )

Producer

... 2024

... 2021

The Harder They Fall

Trudy Smith ( Actor )

... 2021

Flag Day

U.S. Marshal Blake ( Actor )

... 2021

A Lifetime of Sundays

Narrator ( Actor )

... 2019

If Beale Street Could Talk

Sharon Rivers ( Actor )

... 2018

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Dynamite (voice) ( Actor )

... 2014

The Gabby Douglas Story

Natalie Hawkins ( Actor )

... 2014

Our Family Wedding

Angela ( Actor )

... 2010

Living Proof

Ellie Jackson ( Actor )

... 2008

This Christmas

Lisa Whitfield Moore ( Actor )

... 2007

Year of the Dog

Layla ( Actor )

... 2007

The Ant Bully

Kreela (voice) ( Actor )

... 2006

... 2005

Ray

Margie Hendricks ( Actor )

... 2004

... 2004

A Cinderella Story

Rhonda ( Actor )

... 2004

... 2003

... 2003

Daddy Day Care

Kim Hinton ( Actor )

... 2003

Damaged Care

Cheryl Griffith ( Actor )

... 2002

Truth Be Told

Rayne ( Actor )

... 2002

Down to Earth

Sontee Jenkins ( Actor )

... 2001

... 2000

Love and Action in Chicago

Lois Newton ( Actor )

... 1999

Where the Truth Lies

Lillian Rose-Martin ( Actor )

... 1999

Mighty Joe Young

Cecily Banks ( Actor )

... 1998

Enemy of the State

Carla Dean ( Actor )

... 1998

... 1998

Jerry Maguire

Marcee Tidwell ( Actor )

... 1996

... 1996

Friday

Dana Jones ( Actor )

... 1995

Higher Learning

Monet ( Actor )

... 1995

Poetic Justice

Iesha ( Actor )

... 1993

Boyz n the Hood

Shalika ( Actor )

... 1991