Nicole Ari Parker
Acting
Born 1970 (age 55)
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
52 acting credits
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
Boogie Nights
07 Oct 1997
Remember the Titans
29 Sep 2000
Chicago P.D.
08 Jan 2014
How It Ends
13 Jul 2018
Blue Streak
17 Sep 1999
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
06 Oct 2000
Empire
07 Jan 2015
Black Dynamite
16 Oct 2009
Photos
Filmography
2023
- A Snowy Day in Oaklandas Dr. LaTrice Monroe
2022
- We Are Gathered Here Todayas Nancy Stone
- Safe Roomas Lila Jackson
2021
- And Just Like That…as Lisa Todd Wexley33 episodes
2018
- The Romanoffsas Cheryl Gowans1 episode
- How It Endsas Paula Sutherland
2017
- Downsizedas Ebony
- I'm Dying Up Hereas Gloria1 episode
- Time After Timeas Vanessa Anders5 episodes
2016
- Staras Giselle Simms1 episode
- Almost Christmasas Sonya
2014
- Repentanceas Sophie
- Chicago P.D.as Samantha Miller8 episodes
2013
- Secret Lives of Husbands and Wivesas Paula Cooke
2012
- Revolutionas Justine Allenford8 episodes
2011
- 35 and Tickingas Zenobia
2010
- The Fran Drescher Show1 episode
- The Deep Endas Susan Oppenheim6 episodes
2009
- Black Dynamiteas Mahogany Black
- Pastor Brownas Tonya Copeland Brown
- Imagine Thatas Tricia Danielson
2008
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkinsas Lucinda Allen
2005
- The Tyra Banks Show1 episode
- King's Ransomas Angela Drake
2004
- Second Time Aroundas Ryan Muse13 episodes
2003
- All of Us1 episode
2002
- Brown Sugaras Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
2001
- Dancing in Septemberas Tomasina 'Tommy' Crawford
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Lillie Ivers1 episode
- Remember the Titansas Carol Boone
- 106 & Park1 episode
- Soul Foodas Teri Joseph74 episodes
- The Loretta Claiborne Storyas Christine Claiborne
1999
- Blue Streakas Mellisa Green
- A Map of the Worldas Sherry
- Loving Jezebelas Frances
- Mind Preyas Weather Karkinnon
- Harlem Ariaas Clarisse
- 200 Cigarettesas Bridget
1998
- Exiledas Georgeanne Taylor
- The Adventures of Sebastian Coleas Nurse Jenny
- Sparkas Nina
1997
- Boogie Nightsas Becky Barnett
- The End of Violenceas Ade
- Subway Storiesas Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")
1996
1995
- Stonewallas Female Draft Officer
- Divasas Stephanie
- The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Loveas Evie Roy