Damsel |
Lady Bayford |
2024 |
Orion and the Dark |
Sweet Dreams / Sweet Dreams (voice) |
2024 |
The Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X |
Self - Host |
2023 |
See It Loud: The History of Black Television |
Self |
2023 |
MPower |
Self - 'Queen Ramonda' |
2023 |
54th NAACP Image Awards |
Self - Winner |
2023 |
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever |
Ramonda |
2022 |
Good Night Oppy |
Self - Narrator |
2022 |
Wendell & Wild |
Sister Helley / Sister Helley (voice) |
2022 |
The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony |
Self |
2021 |
The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2021 |
CBS Mornings |
Self |
2021 |
Moments Within Moments |
Self |
2021 |
What If...? |
Queen Ramonda |
2021 |
Gunpowder Milkshake |
Anna May |
2021 |
Malika the Lion Queen |
Narrator / Self - Narrator (voice) |
2021 |
Marvel Studios: Assembled |
Self - Ramonda |
2021 |
Tina |
Self |
2021 |
Soul |
Dorothea / Dorothea (voice) |
2020 |
Between the World and Me |
Self |
2020 |
9-1-1: Lone Star |
Athena Grant |
2020 |
The Imagineering Story |
Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
2019 |
The Apollo |
Herself / Self |
2019 |
Tamron Hall |
Self - Guest |
2019 |
The Kelly Clarkson Show |
Self - Guest |
2019 |
Otherhood |
Carol Walker |
2019 |
A Black Lady Sketch Show |
Mo |
2019 |
A Year in Music |
Tina Turner |
2019 |
The Movies |
Stella Payne / Bernadine Harris |
2019 |
Avengers: Endgame |
Ramonda |
2019 |
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul |
Self |
2019 |
Bumblebee |
Shatter (voice) / Shatter |
2018 |
The Flood |
Narrator |
2018 |
Mission: Impossible - Fallout |
Erika Sloane |
2018 |
Hollywood Insider |
Self |
2018 |
Red Table Talk |
Self |
2018 |
Black Panther |
Ramonda |
2018 |
9-1-1 |
Athena Grant |
2018 |
The IMDb Show |
Self - Guest |
2017 |
The Nineties |
Self |
2017 |
Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America |
Self |
2017 |
The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 |
Self - Audience Member |
2017 |
The Snowy Day |
Nana |
2016 |
Close to the Enemy |
Eva |
2016 |
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Audience Member |
2016 |
Underground |
The Root Woman |
2016 |
London Has Fallen |
Lynne Jacobs |
2016 |
Chi-Raq |
Miss Helen / Miss Helen Worthy |
2015 |
Master of None |
Catherine |
2015 |
Breakthrough |
Self - Narrator |
2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert |
Self / Self - Guest |
2015 |
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter |
Self |
2015 |
Movie3Some |
Self |
2015 |
Survivor |
Maureen Crane / Maureen Cranepaul |
2015 |
This Week in Hollywood |
Self |
2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden |
Self - Guest |
2015 |
Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle |
Dr. Kulinda (voice) / Dr. Kulinda |
2015 |
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors |
Self |
2014 |
White Bird in a Blizzard |
Dr. Thaler |
2014 |
The Meredith Vieira Show |
Self - Guest |
2014 |
The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2014 |
BoJack Horseman |
Ana Spanikopita |
2014 |
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee |
Self |
2014 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers |
Self - Guest |
2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon |
Self - Guest |
2014 |
We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama |
|
2014 |
Black Nativity |
Aretha Cobbs |
2013 |
Cinerockom |
Self - Winner |
2013 |
The Queen Latifah Show |
Self - Guest |
2013 |
Celebrity Page |
Self |
2013 |
The Arsenio Hall Show |
Self - Guest |
2013 |
The Real |
Self - Guest |
2013 |
The 67th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Audience Member |
2013 |
Olympus Has Fallen |
Secret Service Director Lynn Jacobs / Lynne Jacobs |
2013 |
Betty and Coretta |
Coretta Scott King |
2013 |
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars |
Self |
2012 |
Larry King Now |
Self - Guest |
2012 |
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
Self |
2012 |
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac |
Self |
2012 |
This Means War |
Collins |
2012 |
CBS This Morning |
Self |
2012 |
American Horror Story |
Desiree Dupree / Marie Laveau / Ramona Royale / Lee Harris / Monet Tumissee / Monet Tumusiime |
2011 |
The Chew |
Self - Guest / Herself - Guest |
2011 |
1st Look |
Self - Interviewee |
2011 |
Dish Nation |
Self |
2011 |
Green Lantern |
Doctor Waller / Dr. Amanda Waller |
2011 |
Jumping the Broom |
Mrs. Watson |
2011 |
Show People with Paul Wontorek |
Self |
2010 |
Conan |
Herself - Guest |
2010 |
The Talk |
Self - Guest |
2010 |
Ebert Presents: At the Movies |
Self - Executive Producer, 'Jumping the Broom' |
2010 |
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots |
(voice) / Self (voice) |
2010 |
Talk Stoop |
Self - Guest |
2009 |
Red Carpet Report |
Self |
2009 |
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen |
Self - Guest |
2009 |
Live It Up |
Self - Guest |
2009 |
Notorious |
Voletta Wallace |
2009 |
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy |
Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
2009 |
Nothing But the Truth |
Bonnie Benjamin |
2008 |
Unsung |
Self |
2008 |
Of Boys and Men |
Rieta Cole |
2008 |
The Wendy Williams Show |
Self - Guest |
2008 |
Meet the Browns |
Brenda Brown / Brenda |
2008 |
Gospel Hill |
Sarah Malcolm |
2008 |
Chelsea Lately |
Marie Laveau in 'American Horror Story: Coven' / Lynn Jacobs in 'Olympus Has Fallen' |
2007 |
Meet the Robinsons |
Mildred / Mildred (voice) |
2007 |
Great Performances at the Met |
Self - Host |
2006 |
Rachael Ray |
Self - Guest |
2006 |
Akeelah and the Bee |
Tanya / Tanya Anderson |
2006 |
Time Bomb |
Jill Greco |
2006 |
Made in Hollywood |
Self |
2005 |
In the Cutz |
Self - Guest |
2005 |
Mr. & Mrs. Smith |
Mr. Smith's Boss |
2005 |
The 59th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2005 |
36th NAACP Image Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2005 |
Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope |
Self |
2005 |
Party Planner with David Tutera |
Self |
2004 |
The Insider |
Herself / Herself (archive footage) |
2004 |
Mr. 3000 |
Maureen "Mo" Simmons / Mo |
2004 |
The Lazarus Child |
Dr. Elizabeth Chase |
2004 |
Celebrity Poker Showdown |
Self |
2003 |
Masked and Anonymous |
Mistress |
2003 |
A Century of Black Cinema |
Self |
2003 |
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty |
Self |
2003 |
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives |
Reader |
2003 |
Inside Edition |
Self |
2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! |
Herself - Guest |
2003 |
Freedom: A History of US |
Sheyann Webb / Melba Pattillo |
2003 |
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts |
Self |
2002 |
Sunshine State |
Desiree Perry |
2002 |
Storyline Online |
Self |
2002 |
The Rosa Parks Story |
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks / Rosa Parks |
2002 |
Ruby's Bucket of Blood |
Ruby Delacroix |
2001 |
When I Was a Girl |
Self |
2001 |
The Bernie Mac Show |
Angela Bassett |
2001 |
Alias |
Hayden Chase |
2001 |
The Score |
Diane |
2001 |
Boesman and Lena |
Lena |
2000 |
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale |
Groove (voice) / Groove |
2000 |
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years |
Bernadine Harris |
2000 |
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2000 |
Supernova |
Dr. Kaela Evers |
2000 |
Music of the Heart |
Janet |
1999 |
Independent Lens |
Daisy Bates |
1999 |
Our Friend, Martin |
Miles' Mom (voice) / Miles' Mom |
1999 |
Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery |
Self - Narrator |
1998 |
How Stella Got Her Groove Back |
Stella Payne |
1998 |
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's |
Self |
1998 |
Contact |
Rachel Constantine |
1997 |
The 69th Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1997 |
Access Hollywood |
Self |
1996 |
The Daily Show |
Self - Guest |
1996 |
The 68th Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1996 |
Waiting to Exhale |
Bernie Harris / Bernadine |
1995 |
Comic Relief VII |
Self |
1995 |
Vampire in Brooklyn |
Detective Rita Veder / Rita |
1995 |
Strange Days |
Lornette 'Mace' Mason |
1995 |
Panther |
Dr. Betty Shabazz |
1995 |
The 67th Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1995 |
ER |
Catherine Banfield / Cate Banfield |
1994 |
Extra |
Self |
1994 |
A Century of Women |
(voice) |
1994 |
The 66th Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
1994 |
What's Love Got to Do with It |
Anna Mae Bullock / Tina Turner |
1993 |
Passion Fish |
Dawn / Rhonda |
1992 |
Malcolm X |
Betty Shabazz |
1992 |
The Jacksons: An American Dream |
Katherine Jackson |
1992 |
Innocent Blood |
U.S. Attorney Sinclair |
1992 |
Critters 4 |
Fran |
1992 |
Nightmare Cafe |
Evelyn Wall |
1992 |
Locked Up: A Mother's Rage |
Willie |
1991 |
City of Hope |
Reesha |
1991 |
The Heroes of Desert Storm |
Lt. Phoebe Jeter |
1991 |
Boyz n the Hood |
Reva Styles / Reva Devereaux |
1991 |
Stat |
Dr. Willie Burns |
1991 |
Fire: Trapped on the 37th Floor |
Allison |
1991 |
Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story |
Pat |
1991 |
Kindergarten Cop |
Stewardess |
1990 |
The Flash |
Linda Lake |
1990 |
In the Best Interest of the Child |
Lori |
1990 |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer |
Carla Peters |
1990 |
Equal Justice |
Janet Fields |
1990 |
Challenger |
Cheryl McNair |
1990 |
Family of Spies |
Bev Andress |
1990 |
The Simpsons |
Michelle Obama |
1989 |
Snoops |
Laura Hale |
1989 |
Alien Nation |
Renee Longstreet |
1989 |
A Man Called Hawk |
Bailey Webster |
1989 |
Heartbeat |
Jeanette Calder R.N. |
1988 |
Leg Work |
Dr. Griffin |
1987 |
Thirtysomething |
Kate Harriton |
1987 |
Tour of Duty |
Lt. Camilla Patterson |
1987 |
F/X |
TV Reporter |
1986 |
Spenser: For Hire |
Alice |
1985 |
227 |
Amy Burnett |
1985 |
The Cosby Show |
Mrs. Mitchell / Sara |
1984 |
Reading Rainbow |
Self |
1983 |
Entertainment Tonight |
Self / Herself |
1981 |
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley |
Self |
1979 |
20/20 |
Self |
1978 |
Good Morning America: Weekend Edition |
Herself - Guest |
1975 |