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Regina King
Acting

Regina King

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

15 Jan 1971

Age

55 Years

Born In

Los Angeles, California, USA

Total Projects

95

Years Active

74 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

Children of Blood and Bone

movie

Children of Blood and Bone

2027

Children of Blood and Bone

Caught Stealing

movie

Caught Stealing

2025

Caught Stealing

as Detective Roman

Escape Room

movie

Escape Room

2025

Escape Room

Butterfly in the Sky

movie

Butterfly in the Sky

2024

Butterfly in the Sky

as Self (archive footage)

Shirley

movie

Shirley

2024

Shirley

as Shirley Chisholm

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

tv

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

2022

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

as Self

JANET JACKSON.

tv

JANET JACKSON.

2022

JANET JACKSON.

as Self

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

movie

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

as Self

The Harder They Fall

movie

The Harder They Fall

2021

The Harder They Fall

as Trudy Smith

Flag Day

movie

Flag Day

2021

Flag Day

as U.S. Marshal Blake

Directors on Directors

tv

Directors on Directors

2021

Directors on Directors

as Self

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

tv

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

2020

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

as Self

Watchmen

tv

Watchmen

2019

Watchmen

as Angela Abar / Sister Night

Tamron Hall

tv

Tamron Hall

2019

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

A Lifetime of Sundays

movie

A Lifetime of Sundays

2019

A Lifetime of Sundays

as Narrator

If Beale Street Could Talk

movie

If Beale Street Could Talk

2018

If Beale Street Could Talk

as Sharon Rivers

The Alec Baldwin Show

tv

The Alec Baldwin Show

2018

The Alec Baldwin Show

as Self

Seven Seconds

tv

Seven Seconds

2018

Seven Seconds

as Latrice Butler

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

movie

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

2017

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

as Self

The Snowy Day

movie

The Snowy Day

2016

The Snowy Day

as Mom (voice)

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

tv

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

2016

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

tv

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

tv

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

American Crime

tv

American Crime

2015

American Crime

as Aliyah Shadeed

American Crime

tv

American Crime

2015

American Crime

as Terri LaCroix

American Crime

tv

American Crime

2015

American Crime

as Kimara Walters

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

tv

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers

movie

Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers

2014

Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers

as Dynamite (voice)

Planes: Fire & Rescue

movie

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014

Planes: Fire & Rescue

as Dynamite (voice)

The Strain

tv

The Strain

2014

The Strain

as Ruby Wain

The Leftovers

tv

The Leftovers

2014

The Leftovers

as Erika Murphy

Late Night with Seth Meyers

tv

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

The Gabby Douglas Story

movie

The Gabby Douglas Story

2014

The Gabby Douglas Story

as Natalie Hawkins

Inside the Box

movie

Inside the Box

2013

Inside the Box

as Stephanie Miles

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

movie

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

2011

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

as Self

Shameless

tv

Shameless

2011

Shameless

as Gail Johnson

Our Family Wedding

movie

Our Family Wedding

2010

Our Family Wedding

as Angela

Who Do You Think You Are?

tv

Who Do You Think You Are?

2010

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

tv

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Southland

tv

Southland

2009

Southland

as Detective Lydia Adams

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

tv

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race

tv

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge

Living Proof

movie

Living Proof

2008

Living Proof

as Ellie Jackson

The Wendy Williams Show

tv

The Wendy Williams Show

2008

The Wendy Williams Show

This Christmas

movie

This Christmas

2007

This Christmas

as Lisa Whitfield Moore

The Big Bang Theory

tv

The Big Bang Theory

2007

The Big Bang Theory

as Janine Davis

Grindin'

movie

Grindin'

2007

Grindin'

as Herself

Year of the Dog

movie

Year of the Dog

2007

Year of the Dog

as Layla

The Graham Norton Show

tv

The Graham Norton Show

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

The Ant Bully

movie

The Ant Bully

2006

The Ant Bully

as Kreela (voice)

The Boondocks

tv

The Boondocks

2005

The Boondocks

as Huey Freeman / Riley Freeman (voice)

CineRaya

tv

Weekends at the D.L.

2005

Weekends at the D.L.

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

movie

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

2005

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

as Sam Fuller

Ray

movie

Ray

2004

Ray

as Margie Hendricks

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

movie

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

2004

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

as Self

A Cinderella Story

movie

A Cinderella Story

2004

A Cinderella Story

as Rhonda

Boondocks Pilot

movie

Boondocks Pilot

2004

Boondocks Pilot

as Huey Freeman, Riley Freeman (voice)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

tv

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

movie

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

2003

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

as Self

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

movie

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

2003

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

as Grace Rossiter

Daddy Day Care

movie

Daddy Day Care

2003

Daddy Day Care

as Kim Hinton

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

tv

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

tv

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Damaged Care

movie

Damaged Care

2002

Damaged Care

as Cheryl Griffith

Leap of Faith

tv

Leap of Faith

2002

Leap of Faith

as Cynthia

Truth Be Told

movie

Truth Be Told

2002

Truth Be Told

as Rayne

24

tv

24

2001

24

as Sandra Palmer

CineRaya

tv

Good Day Live

2001

Good Day Live

as Self

Down to Earth

movie

Down to Earth

2001

Down to Earth

as Sontee Jenkins

The Acting Class

movie

The Acting Class

2000

The Acting Class

as Self

If These Walls Could Talk 2

movie

If These Walls Could Talk 2

2000

If These Walls Could Talk 2

as Allie

Love and Action in Chicago

movie

Love and Action in Chicago

1999

Love and Action in Chicago

as Lois Newton

Where the Truth Lies

movie

Where the Truth Lies

1999

Where the Truth Lies

as Lillian Rose-Martin

Mighty Joe Young

movie

Mighty Joe Young

1998

Mighty Joe Young

as Cecily Banks

Enemy of the State

movie

Enemy of the State

1998

Enemy of the State

as Carla Dean

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

movie

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

1998

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

as Vanessa

Rituals

movie

Rituals

1998

Rituals

as Iris

The View

tv

The View

1997

The View

as Self

Jerry Maguire

movie

Jerry Maguire

1996

Jerry Maguire

as Marcee Tidwell

The Daily Show

tv

The Daily Show

1996

The Daily Show

as Self

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

movie

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

1996

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

as Mia

Friday

movie

Friday

1995

Friday

as Dana

Higher Learning

movie

Higher Learning

1995

Higher Learning

as Monet

New York Undercover

tv

New York Undercover

1994

New York Undercover

as Marah

Living Single

tv

Living Single

1993

Living Single

Poetic Justice

movie

Poetic Justice

1993

Poetic Justice

as Iesha

Boyz n the Hood

movie

Boyz n the Hood

1991

Boyz n the Hood

as Shalika

Northern Exposure

tv

Northern Exposure

1990

Northern Exposure

as Mother Nature

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

movie

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

227

tv

227

1985

227

as Brenda Jenkins

Reading Rainbow

tv

Reading Rainbow

1983

Reading Rainbow

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Saturday Night Live

tv

Saturday Night Live

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self - Presenter

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Story of a Village

TBA

Story of a Village

as Self

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