Tasha Smith
Acting
1971-02-28 · Camden, New Jersey, USA
Tasha Smith (born February 28, 1971) is an American actress and director. She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series Boston Common (1996–97). In film, Smith has appeared in The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Longshots (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), Jumping the Broom (2011), Addicted (2014) and Dolemite Is My Name (2019). She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films Why Did I Get Married? (2007), its sequel Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and on the television series based on the movies, For Better or Worse (2011–2017). From 2015 to 2020, she had a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series Empire.
Filmography
Give Me Some Sugah
2026 · Movie
TheatersWhy Did I Get Married Again?
2026 · Movie
Twinless
2025 · Movie
Escape Room
2025 · Movie
Desire: A Temptations Story
2025 · Movie
The Deliverance
2024 · Movie
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024 · Movie
Survival of the Thickest
2023 · Series
Sherri
2022 · Series
Mayor of Kingstown
2021 · Series
BMF
2021 · Series
Our Kind of People
2021 · Series
Big Sky
2020 · Series
P-Valley
2020 · Series
Dolemite Is My Name
2019 · Movie
First Wives Club
2019 · Series
The One You Never Forget
2019 · Movie
Running Out of Time
2018 · Movie
The Rookie
2018 · Series
Black Lightning
2018 · Series
9-1-1
2018 · Series
Snowed Inn Christmas
2017 · Movie
When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story
2017 · Movie
Polaris
2017 · Movie
Star
2016 · Series
Stock Option
2015 · Movie
Boxed in
2015 · Movie
Empire
2015 · Series
Addicted
2014 · Movie
Power
2014 · Series
Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse
2011 · Series
Hell Week
2011 · Movie
Jumping the Broom
2011 · Movie
Glory Daze
2010 · Series
Something Like A Business
2010 · Movie
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010 · Movie
Couples Retreat
2009 · Movie
Pastor Brown
2009 · Movie
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · Series
The Longshots
2008 · Movie
Why Did I Get Married?
2007 · Movie
Daddy's Little Girls
2007 · Movie
Playas Ball
2007 · Movie
Love and Other Four Letter Words
2007 · Movie
Glass House: The Good Mother
2006 · Movie
You, Me and Dupree
2006 · Movie
ATL
2006 · Movie
Miles from Home
2006 · Movie
The Tyra Banks Show
2005 · Series
Second Time Around
2004 · Series
The Whole Ten Yards
2004 · Movie
Nip/Tuck
2003 · Series
America's Next Top Model
2003 · Series
Punk'd
2003 · Series
Without a Trace
2002 · Series
Girlfriends
2000 · Series
The Corner
2000 · Series
The Parkers
1999 · Series
Chameleon II: Death Match
1999 · Movie
Max Q: Emergency Landing
1998 · Movie
The Tom Show
1997 · Series
Malcolm & Eddie
1996 · Series
The Steve Harvey Show
1996 · Series
Boston Common
1996 · Series
Let It Be Me
1995 · Movie
Chicago Hope
1994 · Series
American Music Awards
1974 · Series
Women Like Us
Movie