Acting credits
80
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Paula Jai Parker
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 46Series: 34
TMDB ID: 45245
IMDb ID: nm0005294
Known for: Acting
Born: August 19, 1969
Age: 56
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1991 - 2025
Years active: 35
Average TMDB rating: 6.81
Wikidata: Q299826
Also known as
Paula Jai Parker-Martin
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paula Jai Parker.
Soul of A Sister
as Head Therapist
2025 Movie
10.0
The Furry Fortune
as June
2023 Movie
Kings of L.A.
as Mason
2023 Movie
Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends
as Victoria
2023 Movie
9.0
Martin: The Reunion
2022 Movie
5.4
A Miracle Before Christmas
as Martha
2022 Movie
4.7
Stalker
as Evelyn
2020 Movie
6.7
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
as Self
2019 Movie
5.5
Hey, Mr. Postman!
as Ms. Kelly
2018 Movie
4.0
Taco Shop
as Eve
2018 Movie
10.0
She's Got a Plan
as Rhonda
2016 Movie
9.0
Last Call at Murray's
as Danice
2016 Movie
5.5
The Summoning
as Angela
2015 Movie
1.0
You, Me & Her
as Karen
2014 Movie
Assistant Motives
as Joyce Miller
2014 Movie
5.7
Act of Faith
as Shartruce
2014 Movie
3.7
4Play
as Linda
2014 Movie
4.0
Patterns of Attraction
as Desiree Stewart
2014 Movie
8.0
Pastor Shirley
as Pastor Shirley
2013 Movie
7.2
Life of a King
as Gina Sanders
2013 Movie
2.8
When a Woman's Fed Up
as Laticious
2013 Movie
5.7
King of the Underground
as Elizabeth Gayle
2011 Movie
5.0
Cover
as Monica Wilson
2007 Movie
5.1
The Genius Club
as Tatiana Williams
2006 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paula Jai Parker.
6.8
American Gigolo
as Diamond • 1 eps
2022 Series
5.6
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Trudy (voice) • 29 eps
2022 Series
6.6
Colin in Black and White
as Aunt Zora • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.6
Them
as Hazel Emory • 3 eps
2021 Series
7.4
All Rise
as Charlene Addison • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.9
A House Divided
as Stephanie Sanders • 36 eps
2019 Series
9.3
Crown Lake
as Headmistress Merriweather • 8 eps
2019 Series
8.2
9-1-1
as Judith Spivey • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.1
Insecure
as Sheryl • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.4
Recovery Road
as Margarita Jean-Baptiste • 6 eps
2016 Series
8.4
Hollywood Divas
25 eps
2014 Series
7.8
How to Get Away with Murder
as Yvonne • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.5
Ray Donovan
as Sylvie Starr • 3 eps
2013 Series
6.0
The Soul Man
as Drew • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.6
The Exes
as Amelia • 1 eps
2011 Series
6.5
Fish Hooks
1 eps
2010 Series
7.5
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Ellie • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.4
The Mentalist
as Astrid • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.6
True Blood
as Karen • 5 eps
2008 Series
6.7
Fear Itself
as Patty Orwell • 1 eps
2008 Series
4.8
The Reichen Show
as Self • 2 eps
2005 Series
8.3
Criminal Minds
as Captain Vivian Paige • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.7
My Name Is Earl
as Sylvia • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.4
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
as Trudy Parker-Proud (voice) • 1 eps
2003 Series