Paula Jai Parker
Acting1969Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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).
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Soul of A Sister
as Head Therapist
2024
Temperature Rising
as Marie
2023
2022
A Miracle Before Christmas
as Martha
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
TVas Trudy (voice)• 29 eps
All Rise
TVas Charlene Addison• 1 eps
American Gigolo
TVas Diamond
2021
Colin in Black and White
TVas Aunt Zora• 1 eps
Them
TVas Hazel Emory• 3 eps
2020
2019
9-1-1
TVas Judith Spivey• 1 eps
A House Divided
TVas Stephanie Sanders• 36 eps
Crown Lake
TVas Headmistress Merriweather
2018
Hey, Mr. Postman!
as Ms. Kelly
Taco Shop
as Eve
2017
NCIS: Los Angeles
TVas Ellie• 1 eps
2016
Last Call at Murray's
as Danice
She's Got a Plan
as Rhonda
How to Get Away with Murder
TVas Yvonne• 1 eps
Recovery Road
TVas Margarita Jean-Baptiste• 6 eps
Ray Donovan
TVas Sylvie Starr• 3 eps
2015
The Summoning
as Angela
2014
4Play
as Linda
Patterns of Attraction
as Desiree Stewart
Act of Faith
as Shartruce
Assistant Motives
as Joyce Miller
You, Me & Her
as Karen
2013
Pastor Shirley
as Pastor Shirley
When a Woman's Fed Up
as Laticious
Life of a King
as Gina Sanders
True Blood
TVas Karen• 5 eps
2012
The Exes
TVas Amelia• 1 eps
The Soul Man
TVas Drew
2011
King of the Underground
as Elizabeth Gayle
2010
The Mentalist
TVas Astrid• 1 eps
Fish Hooks
TVas Yolanda (voice)• 1 eps
2009
Fear Itself
TVas Patty Orwell• 1 eps
2008
My Name Is Earl
TVas Sylvia• 1 eps
2007
Cover
as Monica Wilson
2006
Idlewild
as Rose
The Genius Club
as Tatiana Williams
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Julia Beltran• 1 eps
2005
Hustle & Flow
as Lexus
The Proud Family Movie
as Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
Animal
as Reecy
CSI: Miami
TVas Deana Walters / D-Nasty• 1 eps
The Reichen Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
TVas Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)• 1 eps
2004
2003
Love Chronicles
as Sara
Phone Booth
as Felicia
2002
High Crimes
as Gracie
2001
30 Years to Life
as Stephanie
The Proud Family
TVas Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)• 52 eps
2000
Touched by an Angel
TVas Billie Holiday• 1 eps
1999
The Breaks
as Ann
Snoops
TVas Roberta Young
1998
1997
1996
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
as Drunk Party Girl
Get on the Bus
as Jamilia
1995
Friday
as Joi
Boys Do Get Bruised
as Sissy Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
The Wayans Bros.
TVas Mia• 1 eps
1994
Cosmic Slop
as Tang (segment 'Tang')
1991
Roc
TVas Jill