Nicole Ari Parker
Biography
Nicole Ari Parker Kodjoe (born October 7, 1970) is an American actress and model. Early in her career she appeared in several critically-acclaimed independent films including The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (1995), Boogie Nights (1997), 200 Cigarettes (1999), and the 1999 Sundance Film Festival winner The Adventures of Sebastian Cole. She has starred in several television shows including Second Time Around, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and The Deep End; but her breakthrough television role was on Showtime6 drama Soul Food, which she starred in from 2000-2004. Her big screen credits include such popular films as Blue Streak (1999), Brown Sugar (2002) and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008). She is married to fellow model turned actor, Boris Kodjoe, and they have two children.
Known For

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Chicago P.D.

Steve

Empire

Younger

Sherri

Tamron Hall
All Movies (35)
- A Snowy Day in Oakland2023 · as Dr. LaTrice Monroe
- We Are Gathered Here Today2022 · as Nancy Stone
- And Just Like That... The Documentary2022 · as Self
- Safe Room2022 · as Lila Jackson
- How It Ends2018 · as Paula Sutherland
- Downsized2017 · as Ebony
- Almost Christmas2016 · as Sonya
- Repentance2014 · as Sophie
- Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives2013 · as Paula Cooke
- 35 and Ticking2011 · as Zenobia
- Black Dynamite2009 · as Mahogany Black
- Pastor Brown2009 · as Tonya Copeland Brown
- Imagine That2009 · as Tricia Danielson
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins2008 · as Lucinda Allen
- King's Ransom2005 · as Angela Drake
- Brown Sugar2002 · as Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
- Dancing in September2001 · as Tomasina 'Tommy' Crawford
- Remember the Titans2000 · as Carol Boone
- The Loretta Claiborne Story2000 · as Christine Claiborne
- Blue Streak1999 · as Mellisa Green
- A Map of the World1999 · as Sherry
- Loving Jezebel1999 · as Frances
- Mind Prey1999 · as Weather Karkinnon
- Harlem Aria1999 · as Clarisse
- 200 Cigarettes1999 · as Bridget
- Exiled1998 · as Georgeanne Taylor
- The Adventures of Sebastian Cole1998 · as Nurse Jenny
- Spark1998 · as Nina
- Boogie Nights1997 · as Becky Barnett
- The End of Violence1997 · as Ade
- Subway Stories1997 · as Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")
- Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault1996 · as Wanda
- Stonewall1995 · as Female Draft Officer
- Divas1995 · as Stephanie
- The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love1995 · as Evie Roy
All TV Shows (24)
- Sherri2022 · as Self - Guest
- And Just Like That…2021 · as Lisa Todd Wexley
- Tamron Hall2019 · as Self - Guest
- The Romanoffs2018 · as Cheryl Gowans
- Steve2017 · as Self
- I'm Dying Up Here2017 · as Gloria
- Time After Time2017 · as Vanessa Anders
- Star2016 · as Giselle Simms
- Rosewood2015 · as Kat
- Celebrity Family Feud2015 · as Self
- Lip Sync Battle2015 · as Self
- Younger2015 · as Beth
- Empire2015 · as Giselle Sims-Barker
- Chicago P.D.2014 · as Samantha Miller
- Revolution2012 · as Justine Allenford
- The Fran Drescher Show2010
- The Deep End2010 · as Susan Oppenheim
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
- The Tyra Banks Show2005
- Second Time Around2004 · as Ryan Muse
- All of Us2003
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000 · as Lillie Ivers
- 106 & Park2000
- Soul Food2000 · as Teri Joseph