
Filmography60 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lucky StrikeMovie | Mrs. Caldwell | 57 |
| 2026 | LuckySeries | Agent Billie Rand | 57 |
| 2024 | Nickel BoysMovie | Hattie | 55 |
| 2024 | The DeliveranceMovie | Rev Bernice James | 55 |
| 2023 | The Color PurpleMovie | Mama | 54 |
| 2023 | OriginMovie | Isabel Wilkerson | 54 |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson ShowSeries | Self | 53 |
| 2021 | King RichardMovie | Oracene 'Brandy' Price | 52 |
| 2020 | Lovecraft CountrySeries | Hippolyta Freeman | 51 |
| 2020 | The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of GospelMovie | Mattie Moss Clark | 51 |
| 2019 | When They See UsSeries | Sharonne Salaam | 50 |
| 2019 | Miss VirginiaMovie | Lorraine Townsend | 50 |
| 2016 | Designated SurvivorSeries | Eleanor Darby | 47 |
| 2016 | The Birth of a NationMovie | Nancy Turner | 47 |
| 2015 | QuanticoSeries | Miranda Shaw | 46 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSeries | Self | 45 |
| 2013 | Sleepy HollowSeries | Lori Mills | 44 |
| 2011 | The HelpMovie | Yule Mae Davis | 42 |
| 2011 | The ResidentMovie | Sydney | 42 |
| 2011 | The TestedMovie | Darraylynn Warren | 42 |
| 2010 | Blue BloodsSeries | Sylvia Marshall | 41 |
| 2010 | I Love You Phillip MorrisMovie | Reba | 41 |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los AngelesSeries | Michelle Hanna | 40 |
| 2009 | The Good WifeSeries | Linda Underwood | 40 |
| 2009 | The Hungry GhostsMovie | Nadia | 40 |
| 2009 | NotoriousMovie | Sandy | 40 |
| 2009 | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3Movie | Therese Garber | 40 |
| 2009 | MotherhoodMovie | Sample Sale Friend | 40 |
| 2008 | The MentalistSeries | Madeleine Hightower | 39 |
| 2008 | True BloodSeries | Diane | 39 |
| 2008 | The ExpressMovie | Marie Davis | 39 |
| 2007 | CoverMovie | Valerie Mass | 38 |
| 2006 | FreedomlandMovie | Felicia | 37 |
| 2006 | JusticeSeries | Miranda Lee | 37 |
| 2005 | Numb3rsSeries | Ivy Kirk | 36 |
| 2005 | E-RingSeries | Jocelyn Pierce | 36 |
| 2005 | Jonny ZeroSeries | Gloria | 36 |
| 2004 | RayMovie | Mary Ann Fisher | 35 |
| 2004 | The D.A.Series | — | 35 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series | Self | 34 |
| 2002 | Lovely & AmazingMovie | Lorraine | 33 |
| 2002 | Undercover BrotherMovie | Sistah Girl | 33 |
| 2002 | MDsSeries | Quinn Joyner | 33 |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeries | Carmen Rivera | 32 |
| 2001 | The Caveman's ValentineMovie | Lulu | 32 |
| 2000 | Men of HonorMovie | Jo | 31 |
| 2000 | Disappearing ActsMovie | Pam | 31 |
| 2000 | The OpponentMovie | — | 31 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries | Laura Chase | 30 |
| 1999 | Third WatchSeries | Gail Moore | 30 |
| 1999 | A Map of the WorldMovie | Dyshett | 30 |
| 1998 | Side StreetsMovie | Brenda Boyce | 29 |
| 1997 | The PracticeSeries | Sharon Young | 28 |
| 1996 | High IncidentSeries | Officer Leslie Joyner | 27 |
| 1996 | Girls TownMovie | Nikki | 27 |
| 1994 | New York UndercoverSeries | — | 25 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | — |
| 0 | EinsteinSeries | Captain Frost | — |
| 0 | Liz Here NowMovie | Liz Baxter | — |
| 0 | Joséphine BakerMovie | — | — |