Paula Jai Parker
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Paula Jai Parker (born August 19, 1969) is an American actress. She is best known for her supporting roles in the films Friday (1995), Sprung (1997), Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998), Phone Booth (2002), Hustle & Flow (2005) and Idlewild (2006). Description above from the Wikipedia article Paula Jai Parker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
A Proud Family Wizmas
2026
as Trudy (voice)
Soul of A Sister
2025
as Head Therapist
Temperature Rising
2024
as Marie
The Furry Fortune
2023
as June
Kings of L.A.
2023
as Mason
Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends
2023
as Victoria
A Miracle Before Christmas
2022
as Martha
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
as Trudy (voice)
American Gigolo
2022
as Diamond
Them
2021
as Hazel Emory
Colin in Black and White
2021
as Aunt Zora
Stalker
2020
as Evelyn
Etheria
2020
as Karen
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019
as Self
A House Divided
2019
as Stephanie Sanders
All Rise
2019
as Charlene Addison
Crown Lake
2019
as Headmistress Merriweather
Taco Shop
2018
as Eve
Hey, Mr. Postman!
2018
as Ms. Kelly
9-1-1
2018
as Judith Spivey
Last Call at Murray's
2016
as Danice
She's Got a Plan
2016
as Rhonda
Recovery Road
2016
as Margarita Jean-Baptiste
Insecure
2016
as Sheryl
The Summoning
2015
as Angela
You, Me & Her
2014
as Karen
4Play
2014
as Linda
Patterns of Attraction
2014
as Desiree Stewart
Act of Faith
2014
as Shartruce
Assistant Motives
2014
as Joyce Miller
Hollywood Divas
2014
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
as Yvonne
Life of a King
2013
as Gina Sanders
When a Woman's Fed Up
2013
as Laticious
Pastor Shirley
2013
as Pastor Shirley
Ray Donovan
2013
as Sylvie Starr
The Soul Man
2012
as Drew
King of the Underground
2011
as Elizabeth Gayle
The Exes
2011
as Amelia
Fish Hooks
2010
Fish Hooks
2010
as Yolanda (voice)
Something with Bite
2009
as Patty Orwell
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Ellie
Fear Itself
2008
as Patty Orwell
True Blood
2008
as Karen
The Mentalist
2008
as Astrid
Cover
2007
as Monica Wilson
Idlewild
2006
as Rose
The Genius Club
2006
as Tatiana Williams
Hustle & Flow
2005
as Lexus
Animal
2005
as Reecy
The Proud Family Movie
2005
as Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
My Name Is Earl
2005
as Sylvia
Criminal Minds
2005
as Captain Vivian Paige
Ray
2004
as Ruth Brown
My Baby's Daddy
2004
as Rolonda
She Hate Me
2004
as Evelyn
Phone Booth
2003
as Felicia
Love Chronicles
2003
as Sara
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
2003
as Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
High Crimes
2002
as Gracie
The Shield
2002
as Desirae
CSI: Miami
2002
as Deana Walters / D-Nasty
30 Years to Life
2001
as Stephanie
The Proud Family
2001
as Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Julia Beltran
The Breaks
1999
as Ann
Snoops
1999
as Roberta Young
Always Outnumbered
1998
as Melodie
Woo
1998
as Claudette
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
1998
as Paula King
Sprung
1997
as Adina
Riot
1997
as Lisa
The Weird Al Show
1997
as Val Brentwood, Gal Spy
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996
as Drunk Party Girl
Get on the Bus
1996
as Jamilia
Friday
1995
as Joi
Tales from the Hood
1995
as Sissy Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
The Wayans Bros.
1995
as Mia
The Parent 'Hood
1995
Cosmic Slop
1994
as Tang (segment 'Tang')
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Billie Holiday
Roc
1991
as Jill