Paula Jai Parker
Acting
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
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A Proud Family Wizmas
2026
Trudy (voice)
movieSoul of A Sister
2025
Head Therapist
tvAmerican Gigolo
2022
Diamond
tvThe Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
Trudy (voice)
tvColin in Black and White
2021
Aunt Zora
tvThem
2021
Hazel Emory
movieStalker
2020
Evelyn
tvEtheria
2020
Karen
tvAll Rise
2019
Charlene Addison
tvA House Divided
2019
Stephanie Sanders
tvCrown Lake
2019
Headmistress Merriweather
movieHey, Mr. Postman!
2018
Ms. Kelly
tv9-1-1
2018
Judith Spivey
tvInsecure
2016
Sheryl
tvRecovery Road
2016
Margarita Jean-Baptiste
movieThe Summoning
2015
Angela
movieAssistant Motives
2014
Joyce Miller
movieAct of Faith
2014
Shartruce
movie4Play
2014
Linda
moviePatterns of Attraction
2014
Desiree Stewart
moviePastor Shirley
2013
Pastor Shirley
tvRay Donovan
2013
Sylvie Starr
movieLife of a King
2013
Gina Sanders
movieWhen a Woman's Fed Up
2013
Laticious
tvThe Exes
2011
Amelia
movieKing of the Underground
2011
Elizabeth Gayle
tvFish Hooks
2010
Yolanda (voice)
movieSomething with Bite
2009
Patty Orwell
tvThe Mentalist
2008
Astrid
tvTrue Blood
2008
Karen
tvFear Itself
2008
Patty Orwell
movieCover
2007
Monica Wilson
movieThe Genius Club
2006
Tatiana Williams
tvCriminal Minds
2005
Captain Vivian Paige
tvMy Name Is Earl
2005
Sylvia
movieThe Proud Family Movie
2005
Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
movieAnimal
2005
Reecy
movieRay
2004
Ruth Brown
movieShe Hate Me
2004
Evelyn
movieMy Baby's Daddy
2004
Rolonda
tvLilo & Stitch: The Series
2003
Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
moviePhone Booth
2003
Felicia
tvCSI: Miami
2002
Deana Walters / D-Nasty
movieHigh Crimes
2002
Gracie
tvThe Shield
2002
Desirae
tvThe Proud Family
2001
Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
movie30 Years to Life
2001
Stephanie
tvCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Julia Beltran
tvSnoops
1999
Roberta Young
movieWhy Do Fools Fall In Love
1998
Paula King
movieWoo
1998
Claudette
movieAlways Outnumbered
1998
Melodie
tvThe Weird Al Show
1997
Val Brentwood, Gal Spy
movieSprung
1997
Adina
movieRiot
1997
Lisa
movieGet on the Bus
1996
Jamilia
movieTales from the Hood
1995
Sissy Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
movieCosmic Slop
1994
Tang (segment 'Tang')
tvTouched by an Angel
1994
Billie Holiday
tvRoc
1991
Jill