Regina King

Known for ActingBorn 1971-01-15 (age 55)Los Angeles, California, USA

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 subsequent roles included the film Friday (1995), the animated series The Boondocks (2005–2014), and the crime television series Southland (2009–2013). She received four Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances in the ABC anthology series American Crime (2015–2017), the Netflix miniseries Seven Seconds, and the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019). Her other television roles include the drama series The Leftovers (2015–2017) and the sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2013–2019). She has also played supporting roles in the drama films Boyz n the Hood (1991), Poetic Justice (1993), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), and Ray (2004), as well as in the comedies Down to Earth (2001), Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003), A Cinderella Story (2004), and Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous (2005). She earned critical acclaim, as well as the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in If Beale Street Could Talk (2018). She then starred in the western The Harder They Fall (2021) and played the title role in the biopic Shirley (2024). 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. King's feature film directorial debut came with the drama One Night in Miami... (2020), which earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Regina King, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

Weekends at the D.L.

Rituals

The Good Doctor

Let the Church Say Amen

Leap of Faith

Escape Room

Butterfly in the Sky

This Is Us

Shameless

The Boondocks

Reading Rainbow

JANET JACKSON.

Southland

The Big Bang Theory

Living Single

Animal Kingdom

24

The Leftovers

Watchmen

Northern Exposure

The Strain

RuPaul's Drag Race

The Gabby Douglas Story

Boyz n the Hood

Ray

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Seven Seconds

Truth Be Told

Scandal

Insecure

The Graham Norton Show

New York Undercover

One Night in Miami...

The Snowy Day

Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers

Caught Stealing

Friday

If Beale Street Could Talk

Enemy of the State

Boondocks Pilot

FOREVER

Damaged Care

Where the Truth Lies

Jerry Maguire

American Crime

Shirley

Who Do You Think You Are?