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.
Filmography
Remember the Titans
as Carol Boone 2000
How It Ends
as Paula Sutherland 2018
Blue Streak
as Mellisa Green 1999
Black Dynamite
as Mahogany Black 2009
Imagine That
as Tricia Danielson 2009
Almost Christmas
as Sonya 2016
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Lucinda Allen 2008
200 Cigarettes
as Bridget 1999
Brown Sugar
as Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis 2002
The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love
as Evie Roy 1995
The End of Violence
as Ade 1997
A Map of the World
as Sherry 1999
Repentance
as Sophie 2014
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
as Wanda 1996
King's Ransom
as Angela Drake 2005
35 and Ticking
as Zenobia 2011