Tamala Jones
Biography
Tamala Reneé Jones (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as medical examiner Lanie Parish on the ABC drama Castle, and for appearing in the movies Booty Call, The Wood, Kingdom Come, The Brothers, and Two Can Play That Game.
Known For
All Movies (45)
- #WorstChristmasEver2025 · as Cynthia
- Ordinary Angels2024 · as Rose
- Every Breath She Takes2023 · as Jules
- Young. Wild. Free.2023 · as Mrs. McCleary
- The Holiday Stocking2022 · as Marlow
- Lola 22022 · as Coach
- Holiday Rush2019 · as Jocelyn 'Joss' Hawkings
- Deadly Dispatch2019 · as Tiffany
- What Men Want2019 · as Mari
- American Nightmares2018 · as Shanicka
- Megachurch Murder2015 · as Martha Spears
- Act of Faith2014 · as Jacqueline
- Things Never Said2013 · as Daphne
- 35 and Ticking2011 · as Victoria
- Up in the Air2009 · as Karen Barnes
- Janky Promoters2009 · as Regina
- The Hustle2008 · as Nikki
- Show Stoppers2008 · as Chapter Leader Renee
- American Dream2008 · as Keisha
- Katt Williams: American Hustle2007 · as Tamala Jones
- Daddy Day Camp2007 · as Kim Hinton
- Who's Your Caddy?2007 · as Shannon Williams
- Protect and Serve2007 · as Sharon Harvey
- What Love Is2007 · as Katherine
- Confessions2006 · as Tory Adams
- Nadine in Dateland2005 · as Star
- Long Distance2005 · as Margaret Wright
- Nora's Hair Salon2004 · as Chloe
- Head of State2003 · as Lisa Clark
- How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog2002 · as Laura Leeton
- On the Line2001 · as Jackie
- Two Can Play That Game2001 · as Tracey Johnson
- Kingdom Come2001 · as Nadine
- The Brothers2001 · as Sheila West
- The Ladies Man2000 · as Theresa
- Turn It Up2000 · as Kia
- Little Richard2000 · as Lucille
- Next Friday2000 · as D'wana
- Blue Streak1999 · as Janiece
- The Wood1999 · as Tanya
- Can't Hardly Wait1998 · as Cindi
- Booty Call1997 · as Nikki
- How to Make an American Quilt1995 · as Anna's Great Grandmother
- Something Here—
- Divine Direction— · as Cora Moorer
All TV Shows (29)
- Will Trent2023 · as Nakia Cane
- Sherri2022 · as Self - Guest
- Uncoupled2022 · as Mia
- Rebel2021 · as Lona
- 9-1-1: Lone Star2020 · as Sarina Washington
- L.A.'s Finest2019 · as Katherine Miller
- The Rookie2018 · as Yvonne Thorsen
- Speechless2016 · as Robin
- The Soul Man2012 · as Yvette
- Party Down2009 · as Mary Ellison
- Castle2009 · as Lanie Parish
- The Wendy Williams Show2008
- Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip2006 · as Claire
- Ghost Whisperer2005 · as Amy Wright
- Love, Inc.2005 · as Terri
- My Name Is Earl2005 · as Liberty Washington
- The Tracy Morgan Show2003 · as Alicia
- CSI: Miami2002 · as Katie Watson
- One on One2001 · as Tonya
- For Your Love1998 · as Bobbi Seawright
- Veronica's Closet1997 · as Tina
- Dangerous Minds1996 · as Callie Timmons
- Malcolm & Eddie1996
- JAG1995 · as Nia
- The Parent 'Hood1995
- The Wayans Bros.1995 · as Wanda
- ER1994 · as Joanie Robbins
- Duckman1994
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990 · as Tiffany