Nicole Ari Parker
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1970-10-07 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Nicole Ari Parker
Biography
Nicole Ari Parker Kodjoe (born October 7, 1970) is an American actress and model.
Early in her career she appeared in several critically-acclaimed independent films including The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (1995), Boogie Nights (1997), 200 Cigarettes (1999), and the 1999 Sundance Film Festival winner The Adventures of Sebastian Cole.
She has starred in several television shows including Second Time Around, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and The Deep End; but her breakthrough television role was on Showtime6 drama Soul Food, which she starred in from 2000-2004. Her big screen credits include such popular films as Blue Streak (1999), Brown Sugar (2002) and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008).
She is married to fellow model turned actor, Boris Kodjoe, and they have two children.
Known For
Acting
(2023)
A Snowy Day in Oakland
as Dr. LaTrice Monroe
(2022)
(2022)
Safe Room
as Lila Jackson
(2022)
We Are Gathered Here Today
as Nancy Stone
(2018)
How It Ends
as Paula Sutherland
(2017)
Downsized
as Ebony
(2016)
Almost Christmas
as Sonya
(2014)
Repentance
as Sophie
(2013)
Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
as Paula Cooke
(2011)
35 and Ticking
as Zenobia
(2009)
Imagine That
as Tricia Danielson
(2009)
Black Dynamite
as Mahogany Black
(2009)
Pastor Brown
as Tonya Copeland Brown
(2008)
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Lucinda Allen
(2005)
King's Ransom
as Angela Drake
(2002)
Brown Sugar
as Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
(2001)
Dancing in September
as Tomasina 'Tommy' Crawford
(2000)
Remember the Titans
as Carol Boone
(2000)
The Loretta Claiborne Story
as Christine Claiborne
(1999)
Blue Streak
as Mellisa Green
(1999)
200 Cigarettes
as Bridget
(1999)
A Map of the World
as Sherry
(1999)
Harlem Aria
as Clarisse
(1999)
Loving Jezebel
as Frances
(1999)
Mind Prey
as Weather Karkinnon
(1998)
Exiled
as Georgeanne Taylor
(1998)
Spark
as Nina
(1998)
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
as Nurse Jenny
(1997)
Boogie Nights
as Becky Barnett
(1997)
The End of Violence
as Ade
(1997)
Subway Stories
as Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")
(1996)
(1995)
(1995)
Stonewall
as Female Draft Officer
(1995)
Divas
as Stephanie