Regina King
Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. King first gained attention for starring in the television sitcom 227 (1985–1990). Her subsequent roles included the film Friday (1995), the animated series The Boondocks (2005–2014), and the crime television series Southland (2009–2013). She received four Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances in the …
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Regina Rene King
Acting (50)
Children of Blood and Bone
Queen Nehanda
Caught Stealing
Detective Roman
Escape Room
Butterfly in the Sky
Self (archive footage)
Shirley
Shirley Chisholm
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
The Harder They Fall
Trudy Smith
Flag Day
U.S. Marshal Blake
A Lifetime of Sundays
Narrator
If Beale Street Could Talk
Sharon Rivers
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
Self
The Snowy Day
Mom (voice)
Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers
Dynamite (voice)
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Dynamite (voice)
The Gabby Douglas Story
Natalie Hawkins
Inside the Box
Stephanie Miles
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
Self
Our Family Wedding
Angela
Living Proof
Ellie Jackson
Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'
Self
This Christmas
Lisa Whitfield Moore
Grindin'
Herself
Year of the Dog
Layla
The Ant Bully
Kreela (voice)
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Sam Fuller
Ray
Margie Hendricks
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
Self
A Cinderella Story
Rhonda
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
Self
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Grace Rossiter
Daddy Day Care
Kim Hinton
Damaged Care
Cheryl Griffith
Truth Be Told
Rayne
Down to Earth
Sontee Jenkins
The Acting Class
Self
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Allie
Love and Action in Chicago
Lois Newton
Where the Truth Lies
Lillian Rose-Martin
Mighty Joe Young
Cecily Banks
Enemy of the State
Carla Dean
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Vanessa
Rituals
Iris
Jerry Maguire
Marcee Tidwell
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Mia
Friday
Dana
Higher Learning
Monet
Poetic Justice
Iesha
Boyz n the Hood
Shalika
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Story of a Village
Self
Crew (16)
FOREVER
Executive Producer
2025FOREVER
Director
2025
A Man in Full
Director
2024A Man in Full
Executive Producer
2024Shirley
Producer
2024
One Night in Miami...
Executive Producer
2020One Night in Miami...
Director
2020
The Good Doctor
Director
2017
Insecure
Director
2016
This Is Us
Director
2016
Animal Kingdom
Director
2016
The Catch
Director
2016
Let the Church Say Amen
Director
2013
Scandal
Director
2012
Shameless
Director
2011Story of a Village
Director