Acting credits
54
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Tasha Smith
Acting
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Movies: 32Series: 30Crew credits: 11
TMDB ID: 74610
IMDb ID: nm0810103
Known for: Acting
Born: February 28, 1971
Age: 55
Place of birth: Camden, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1974 - 2026
Years active: 53
Average TMDB rating: 6.92
Wikidata: Q2394970
Other jobs
Director (11)
Biography
Tasha Smith (born February 28, 1971) is an American actress and director. She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series Boston Common (1996–97). In film, Smith has appeared in The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Longshots (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), Jumping the Broom (2011), Addicted (2014) and Dolemite Is My Name (2019). She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films Why Did I Get Married? (2007), its sequel Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and on the television series based on the movies, For Better or Worse (2011–2017). From 2015 to 2020, she had a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series Empire.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Tasha Smith.
Why Did I Get Married Again?
as Angela
2026 Movie
Twinless
as Charlotte
2025 Movie
Escape Room
2025 Movie
Desire: A Temptations Story
as Kendra
2025 Movie
The Deliverance
as Pastor Powell
2024 Movie
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
as Theresa
2024 Movie
Dolemite Is My Name
as Jimmy's Wife
2019 Movie
The One You Never Forget
as Mom
2019 Movie
Running Out of Time
as Brenda
2018 Movie
Snowed Inn Christmas
as Simone Jenkins
2017 Movie
When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story
Director
2017 Movie
Polaris
as Sophie
2017 Movie
Stock Option
as LaTonja
2015 Movie
Addicted
as Marcella
2014 Movie
Jumping the Broom
as Shonda
2011 Movie
Something Like A Business
as Angela
2010 Movie
Why Did I Get Married Too?
as Angela
2010 Movie
Couples Retreat
as Jennifer
2009 Movie
Pastor Brown
as Angelique Todd
2009 Movie
The Longshots
as Claire Plummer
2008 Movie
Why Did I Get Married?
as Angela
2007 Movie
Daddy's Little Girls
as Jennifer Jackson
2007 Movie
Playas Ball
as Vonda
2007 Movie
Love and Other Four Letter Words
as Lucille
2007 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Tasha Smith.
Survival of the Thickest
as Marley • 13 eps
2023 Series
Sherri
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2022 Series
Mayor of Kingstown
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
BMF
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
Our Kind of People
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
Big Sky
Director • 1 eps
2020 Series
P-Valley
Director • 1 eps
2020 Series
First Wives Club
as Savannah • 7 eps
2019 Series
The Rookie
Director • 1 eps
2018 Series
Black Lightning
Director • 1 eps
2018 Series
9-1-1
as Gabi Bond • 3 eps
2018 Series
Star
as Carol Hardaway • 1 eps
2016 Series
Empire
as Carol Hardaway • 31 eps
2015 Series
Power
as Jarita • 1 eps
2014 Series
Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse
as Angela Williams • 135 eps
2011 Series
Glory Daze
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge • 1 eps
2009 Series
The Tyra Banks Show
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
Nip/Tuck
as Carol Nelson • 1 eps
2003 Series
America's Next Top Model
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2003 Series
Punk'd
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
Without a Trace
as Veronica • 1 eps
2002 Series
Girlfriends
as Shandara Durrani • 1 eps
2000 Series
The Corner
as Veronica "Ronnie" Boice • 6 eps
2000 Series