Nicole Ari Parker
Acting • Born 1970-10-07
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.
Filmography
58 credits
Blue Streak
Movie • 1999
Mellisa Green
Boogie Nights
Movie • 1997
Becky Barnett
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Movie • 2008
Lucinda Allen
The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love
Movie • 1995
Evie Roy
200 Cigarettes
Movie • 1999
Bridget
35 and Ticking
Movie • 2011
Zenobia
Pastor Brown
Movie • 2009
Tonya Copeland Brown
Brown Sugar
Movie • 2002
Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
The End of Violence
Movie • 1997
Ade
Repentance
Movie • 2014
Sophie
Imagine That
Movie • 2009
Tricia Danielson
And Just Like That... The Documentary
Movie • 2022
Self
Loving Jezebel
Movie • 1999
Frances
Harlem Aria
Movie • 1999
Clarisse
Spark
Movie • 1998
Nina
We Are Gathered Here Today
Movie • 2022
Nancy Stone
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
Movie • 1998
Nurse Jenny
Dancing in September
Movie • 2001
Tomasina 'Tommy' Crawford
Black Dynamite
Movie • 2009
Mahogany Black
Divas
Movie • 1995
Stephanie
A Map of the World
Movie • 1999
Sherry
A Snowy Day in Oakland
Movie • 2023
Dr. LaTrice Monroe
Exiled
Movie • 1998
Georgeanne Taylor
Remember the Titans
Movie • 2000
Carol Boone
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Movie • 1996
Wanda
Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
Movie • 2013
Paula Cooke
Almost Christmas
Movie • 2016
Sonya
Downsized
Movie • 2017
Ebony
How It Ends
Movie • 2018
Paula Sutherland
Stonewall
Movie • 1995
Female Draft Officer
King's Ransom
Movie • 2005
Angela Drake
Subway Stories
Movie • 1997
Sharon (segment "Honey-Getter")
Mind Prey
Movie • 1999
Weather Karkinnon
The Loretta Claiborne Story
Movie • 2000
Christine Claiborne
Safe Room
Movie • 2022
Lila Jackson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Lillie Ivers
All of Us
TV • 2003
The Tyra Banks Show
TV • 2005
106 & Park
TV • 2000
Tamron Hall
TV • 2019
Self - Guest
Second Time Around
TV • 2004
Ryan Muse
The Deep End
TV • 2010
Susan Oppenheim
Revolution
TV • 2012
Justine Allenford
Younger
TV • 2015
Beth
Soul Food
TV • 2000
Teri Joseph
Lip Sync Battle
TV • 2015
Self
Time After Time
TV • 2017
Vanessa Anders
And Just Like That…
TV • 2021
Lisa Todd Wexley
Rosewood
TV • 2015
Kat
Sherri
TV • 2022
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Empire
TV • 2015
Giselle Sims-Barker
The Fran Drescher Show
TV • 2010
Celebrity Family Feud
TV • 2015
Self
I'm Dying Up Here
TV • 2017
Gloria
Star
TV • 2016
Giselle Simms
The Romanoffs
TV • 2018
Cheryl Gowans
Chicago P.D.
TV • 2014
Samantha Miller