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Kung Fu Panda 4 |
The Chameleon |
2024 |
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Creature Commandos |
Amanda Waller |
2024 |
|
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes |
Dr. Volumnia Gaul |
2023 |
|
See It Loud: The History of Black Television |
Self |
2023 |
|
Air |
Deloris Jordan |
2023 |
|
Unsung Presents: Best in Black |
Self |
2023 |
|
54th NAACP Image Awards |
Self - Winner |
2023 |
|
Bonnie |
Carol Barrett |
2022 |
|
Black Adam |
Amanda Waller |
2022 |
|
The Woman King |
Nanisca |
2022 |
|
The Jennifer Hudson Show |
Self |
2022 |
|
Symone |
Michelle Obama |
2022 |
|
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event |
Self |
2022 |
|
The First Lady |
Michelle Obama |
2022 |
|
FRO Thizzle Reviews |
Self |
2022 |
|
Peacemaker |
Amanda Waller |
2022 |
|
The Unforgivable |
Liz Ingram |
2021 |
|
The Problem with Jon Stewart |
Self |
2021 |
|
CBS Mornings |
Self |
2021 |
|
On Broadway |
Self (archive footage) |
2021 |
|
The Suicide Squad |
Amanda Waller |
2021 |
|
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist |
Self |
2021 |
|
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen |
Self |
2020 |
|
Giving Voice |
Self |
2020 |
|
Women of Worth |
Self |
2020 |
|
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom |
Ma Rainey |
2020 |
|
GMA3: What You Need to Know |
Self |
2020 |
|
Dear... |
Self |
2020 |
|
Celebrity IOU |
Self |
2020 |
|
Troop Zero |
Miss Rayleen |
2020 |
|
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times' |
Florida Evans / Florida |
2019 |
|
This Changes Everything |
Self |
2019 |
|
The Movies |
Rose Maxson |
2019 |
|
And the Winners Are! |
Self |
2019 |
|
Widows |
Veronica / Veronica Rawlings |
2018 |
|
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal |
Self / Self (archive footage) |
2018 |
|
Hollywood Insider |
Self |
2018 |
|
75th Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2018 |
|
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree |
Rachel Dupree |
2018 |
|
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Nominee & Presenter |
2017 |
|
American Koko |
Narrator |
2017 |
|
The Oscars |
Self - Winner |
2017 |
|
Custody |
Martha Schulman |
2017 |
|
The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards |
Self - Winner |
2017 |
|
The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 |
Self - Winner / Presenter / Performer |
2017 |
|
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds |
Self |
2017 |
|
Hollywood First Look |
Self |
2017 |
|
Fences |
Rose Maxson |
2016 |
|
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2016 |
|
Suicide Squad |
Amanda Waller |
2016 |
|
Sunday Today with Willie Geist |
Self - Sitdown Guest / Self - Guest |
2016 |
|
Disneyland 60th Anniversary TV Special |
Self |
2016 |
|
Dawn of the Justice League |
Self - Amanda Waller |
2016 |
|
73rd Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Nominee & Presenter |
2016 |
|
The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors |
Self - Presenter |
2015 |
|
Hollywood Today Live |
Self |
2015 |
|
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert |
Self - Guest |
2015 |
|
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter |
Self |
2015 |
|
Lila & Eve |
Lila / Lila Walcott |
2015 |
|
The Late Late Show with James Corden |
Self - Guest |
2015 |
|
Hot Ones |
Self - Guest |
2015 |
|
The Oscars |
Self - Presenter |
2015 |
|
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand |
|
2015 |
|
Blackhat |
Carol Barrett |
2015 |
|
72nd Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2015 |
|
The 41st Annual People's Choice Awards |
Self - Winner |
2015 |
|
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors |
Self / Self - Interviewee / Interviewer |
2014 |
|
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her |
Professor Lillian Friedman |
2014 |
|
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him |
Professor Lillian Friedman |
2014 |
|
How to Get Away with Murder |
Annalise Keating |
2014 |
|
The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2014 |
|
Get on Up |
Susie Brown |
2014 |
|
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them |
Professor Friedman / Professor Lillian Friedman |
2014 |
|
Late Night with Seth Meyers |
Self - Guest |
2014 |
|
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon |
Self - Guest / Self |
2014 |
|
Ender's Game |
Major Gwen Anderson |
2013 |
|
Prisoners |
Nancy Birch |
2013 |
|
Celebrity Page |
Self |
2013 |
|
Beautiful Creatures |
Amma / Amma Treadeau |
2013 |
|
Love, Marilyn |
Self - Reader / Self |
2013 |
|
Sofia the First |
Helen Hanshaw |
2012 |
|
Won't Back Down |
Nona Alberts |
2012 |
|
The Hollywood Fast Lane |
Self - Interviewee |
2012 |
|
Scandal |
Annalise Keating |
2012 |
|
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
Self |
2012 |
|
The 84th Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2012 |
|
The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2012 |
|
CBS This Morning |
Self |
2012 |
|
Oprah Prime |
Self - Guest |
2012 |
|
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close |
Abby Black |
2011 |
|
Touch of Evil |
The Vengeful Caretaker |
2011 |
|
Dark Girls |
Self |
2011 |
|
The Help |
Aibileen Clark |
2011 |
|
Dish Nation |
Self |
2011 |
|
Chico & Rita |
(voice) |
2010 |
|
Conan |
Herself - Guest |
2010 |
|
The Talk |
Self - Guest / Self - Guest Co-Hostess |
2010 |
|
Trust |
Gail Friedman |
2010 |
|
Eat Pray Love |
Delia Shiraz |
2010 |
|
It's Kind of a Funny Story |
Dr. Eden Minerva |
2010 |
|
Knight and Day |
Director George / CIA Director Isabel George |
2010 |
|
The 64th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter & Winner |
2010 |
|
Law Abiding Citizen |
Mayor / Mayor April Henry |
2009 |
|
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen |
Self |
2009 |
|
State of Play |
Dr. Judith Franklin |
2009 |
|
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon |
Herself - Guest |
2009 |
|
The 81st Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2009 |
|
Madea Goes to Jail |
Ellen |
2009 |
|
United States of Tara |
Lynda P. Frazier |
2009 |
|
Nights in Rodanthe |
Jean |
2008 |
|
Paula's Best Dishes |
Self |
2008 |
|
The Andromeda Strain |
Dr. Charlene Barton |
2008 |
|
Doubt |
Mrs. Miller |
2008 |
|
Jesse Stone: Sea Change |
Molly Crane |
2007 |
|
Traveler |
Agent Jan Marlow |
2007 |
|
Disturbia |
Detective Parker |
2007 |
|
Morning Joe |
Self |
2007 |
|
The Architect |
Tonya Neely |
2006 |
|
Brothers & Sisters |
Ellen Snyder |
2006 |
|
Life Is Not a Fairytale: the Fantasia Barrino Story |
Diane Barrino |
2006 |
|
World Trade Center |
Mother in Hospital / Mother in Hospital with Donna |
2006 |
|
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays |
Tonya (segment "King Hedley II") |
2006 |
|
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise |
Molly Crane |
2006 |
|
Jesse Stone: Night Passage |
Molly Crane |
2006 |
|
Laws of Chance |
Rebecca |
2006 |
|
Syriana |
CIA Chairwoman |
2005 |
|
Get Rich or Die Tryin' |
Grandma |
2005 |
|
Made in Hollywood |
Self |
2005 |
|
Threshold |
Victoria Rossi |
2005 |
|
Jesse Stone: Stone Cold |
Molly Crane |
2005 |
|
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson |
Self - Guest |
2005 |
|
The Insider |
Herself (archive footage) / Herself / Self |
2004 |
|
Century City |
Hannah Crane |
2004 |
|
The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
Herself - Guest |
2003 |
|
Inside Edition |
Self |
2003 |
|
Jimmy Kimmel Live! |
Herself - Guest / Herself |
2003 |
|
Antwone Fisher |
Eva May |
2002 |
|
Solaris |
Gordon |
2002 |
|
Far from Heaven |
Sybil |
2002 |
|
Hack |
Stevie Morgan |
2002 |
|
Without a Trace |
Audrey Williams |
2002 |
|
Storyline Online |
Self |
2002 |
|
Kate & Leopold |
Policewoman |
2001 |
|
Ocean's Eleven |
Parole Board Interrogator |
2001 |
|
Law & Order: Criminal Intent |
Terry Randolph |
2001 |
|
The Guardian |
Suzanna Clemons' Attorney |
2001 |
|
The Shrink Is In |
Robin |
2001 |
|
Amy & Isabelle |
Dottie |
2001 |
|
The Division |
Dr. Georgia Davis |
2001 |
|
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation |
Attorney Campbell |
2000 |
|
Traffic |
Social Worker |
2000 |
|
City of Angels |
Nurse Lynnette Peeler / Lynnette Peeler |
2000 |
|
Third Watch |
Margo Rodriguez |
1999 |
|
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
Donna Emmett |
1999 |
|
Judging Amy |
Celeste |
1999 |
|
Providence |
Dr. Eleanor Weiss |
1999 |
|
Grace & Glorie |
Rosemary Allbright |
1998 |
|
Out of Sight |
Moselle |
1998 |
|
The Pentagon Wars |
Platoon Sgt. Fanning / Sgt. Fanning |
1998 |
|
The View |
Herself - Guest / Herself / Self - Guest |
1997 |
|
The Practice |
Aisha Crenshaw |
1997 |
|
Theater Talk |
Self - Guest |
1996 |
|
The Substance of Fire |
Nurse |
1996 |
|
Access Hollywood |
Self |
1996 |
|
The 50th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Nominee |
1996 |
|
New York Undercover |
Mrs. Stapleton |
1994 |
|
Extra |
Self |
1994 |
|
Inside the Actors Studio |
Self - Guest |
1994 |
|
NYPD Blue |
Woman |
1993 |
|
Late Show with David Letterman |
Herself - Guest |
1993 |
|
HBO First Look |
Self |
1992 |
|
Entertainment Tonight |
Self / Herself (archive footage) |
1981 |
|
The NFL Today |
Narrator - Before Jackie |
1975 |
|
Film '72 |
Self - Interviewee |
1971 |
|
Sesame Street |
Self |
1969 |
|
60 Minutes |
Herself - Actress (segment "Denzel") |
1968 |
