Erika Alexander
Actor
Biography
Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.
As Director
Filmography
Get Out
as Detective Latoya 2017
Déjà Vu
as Shanti 2006
I See You
as Lieutenant Davis 2019
American Fiction
as Coraline 2023
54
as Ciel 1998
The Long Walk Home
as Selma Cotter 1990
He Said, She Said
as Rita, Al's Daugther 1991
Love Liza
as Brenda 2002
Wildflower
as Mary 2023
Full Frontal
as Lucy 2002
Elsa & Fred
as Laverne 2014
American Refugee
as Helen Taylor 2021
La Mission
as Lena 2009
Earth Mama
as Miss Carmen 2023
Brave New Jersey
as Helen Holbrook 2017
The Mahabharata
as Madri / Hidimbi 1990
Fathers & Sons
as Venell 1992