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Paula Jai Parker is an American actress, comedian, director and singer-songwriter. She has a number of iconic roles in films, including Friday (1995), Sprung (1997), Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998), Phone Booth (2002), Hustle & Flow (2005), and Idlewild (2006). Parker is also known for her voice of Trudy Proud in the Disney Channel animated comedy series, The Proud Family (2001-2005).
Born
Tuesday, 19 August 1969
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Furry Fortune | June | 2023 |
Kings of L.A. | Mason | 2023 |
Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends | Victoria | 2023 |
A Miracle Before Christmas | Martha | 2022 |
American Gigolo | Diamond | 2022 |
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder | Trudy / Trudy Parker-Proud (voice) / Clone Trudy | 2022 |
Colin in Black & White | Aunt Zora | 2021 |
Stalker | Evelyn | 2021 |
Them | Hazel Emory | 2021 |
Etheria | Karen | 2020 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Furry Fortune | June | 2023 |
Kings of L.A. | Mason | 2023 |
Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends | Victoria | 2023 |
A Miracle Before Christmas | Martha | 2022 |
American Gigolo | Diamond | 2022 |
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder | Trudy / Trudy Parker-Proud (voice) / Clone Trudy | 2022 |
Colin in Black & White | Aunt Zora | 2021 |
Stalker | Evelyn | 2021 |
Them | Hazel Emory | 2021 |
Etheria | Karen | 2020 |
All Rise | Charlene Addison | 2019 |
A House Divided | Stephanie Sanders / Stephanie | 2019 |
Crown Lake | Headmistress Merriweather | 2019 |
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror | Self - Actor, Tales from the Hood | 2019 |
Hey, Mr. Postman! | Ms. Kelly | 2018 |
Taco Shop | Eve | 2018 |
9-1-1 | Judith Spivey | 2018 |
Insecure | Sheryl | 2016 |
Queen Sugar | Celine | 2016 |
Last Call at Murray's | Danice | 2016 |
Recovery Road | Margarita Jean-Baptiste | 2016 |
Hollywood Divas | Self | 2014 |
How to Get Away with Murder | Yvonne | 2014 |
Hand of God | Ida Congdon | 2014 |
Black Jesus | Teresa | 2014 |
Assistant Motives | Joyce Miller | 2014 |
Act of Faith | Shartruce | 2014 |
4Play | Linda | 2014 |
Patterns of Attraction | Desiree Stewart | 2014 |
Pastor Shirley | Pastor Shirley | 2013 |
The Real | Self | 2013 |
Life of a King | Gina Sanders | 2013 |
Ray Donovan | Sylvie Starr | 2013 |
When a Woman's Fed Up | Laticious | 2013 |
The Soul Man | Drew | 2012 |
Family Time | Lori | 2012 |
Reel Black Love | 2012 | |
Front Seat Chronicles | Rachel | 2012 |
The Exes | Amelia | 2011 |
Let's Stay Together | Sherry Steele | 2011 |
Mama & Me | Self | 2011 |
Fish Hooks | Yolanda | 2010 |
Jessica Sinclaire Presents: Confessions of A Lonely Wife | 2010 | |
Funny or Die Presents... | Paula (segment "The Burn Unit") | 2010 |
NCIS: Los Angeles | Ellie | 2009 |
The Mentalist | Astrid | 2008 |
True Blood | Karen | 2008 |
So You Want Michael Madsen? | Self | 2008 |
Celebrity Family Feud | Self - Contestant | 2008 |
Fear Itself | Patty Orwell | 2008 |
Baisden After Dark | Herself | 2007 |
Side Order of Life | Stargell Grant | 2007 |
Cover | Monica Wilson | 2007 |
Angels Can't Help But Laugh | Self | 2007 |
The Genius Club | Tatiana / Tatiana Williams | 2006 |
Idlewild | Rose | 2006 |
The Reichen Show | Self | 2005 |
Criminal Minds | Captain Vivian Paige | 2005 |
My Name Is Earl | Sylvia | 2005 |
The Proud Family Movie | Trudy Parker-Proud (voice) / Trudy Parker-Proud | 2005 |
Hustle & Flow | Lexus | 2005 |
Animal | Reecy | 2005 |
Ray | Ruth Brown | 2004 |
She Hate Me | Evelyn | 2004 |
My Baby's Daddy | Rolonda | 2004 |
Love Chronicles | Sara | 2003 |
Lilo & Stitch: The Series | Trudy Parker-Proud | 2003 |
Phone Booth | Felicia | 2002 |
CSI: Miami | Deana Walters / D-Nasty | 2002 |
30 Years to Life | Stephanie | 2002 |
High Crimes | Gracie | 2002 |
The Shield | Desirae | 2002 |
The Proud Family | Trudy Proud / Trudy Parker-Proud (voice) / Young Masseuse / Trudy Proud (voice) | 2001 |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Julia Beltran | 2000 |
Snoops | Roberta Young | 1999 |
The Breaks | Ann | 1999 |
Why Do Fools Fall in Love | Paula King | 1998 |
Woo | Claudette | 1998 |
Always Outnumbered | Melodie | 1998 |
The Weird Al Show | Val Brentwood - Gal Spy / Val Brentwood, Gal Spy | 1997 |
Sprung | Adina | 1997 |
Riot | Lisa (segment "Homecoming Day") | 1997 |
Get on the Bus | Jamilia | 1996 |
Cosby | Tanya | 1996 |
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | Drunk Party Girl | 1996 |
Tales from the Hood | Sissy | 1995 |
Friday | Joi | 1995 |
Pointman | Udia | 1995 |
The Parent 'Hood | Sabrina | 1995 |
The Wayans Bros. | Monique / Mia | 1995 |
Touched by an Angel | Billie Holiday | 1994 |
Cosmic Slop | Tang ("Tang") | 1994 |
NYPD Blue | Cara Wilson | 1993 |
HBO First Look | Self | 1992 |
Roc | Jill | 1991 |
Soul Train | Herself - Guest Host | 1971 |
Director Filmography
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