Nicole Ari Parker
Acting
1970-10-07 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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
TheatersMisty Green
2026 · Movie
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025 · Series
A Snowy Day in Oakland
2023 · Movie
Sherri
2022 · Series
We Are Gathered Here Today
2022 · Movie
And Just Like That... The Documentary
2022 · Movie
Safe Room
2022 · Movie
And Just Like That…
2021 · Series
The Tamron Hall Show
2019 · Series
The Romanoffs
2018 · Series
How It Ends
2018 · Movie
Steve
2017 · Series
Downsized
2017 · Movie
I'm Dying Up Here
2017 · Series
Time After Time
2017 · Series
Star
2016 · Series
Almost Christmas
2016 · Movie
Rosewood
2015 · Series
Celebrity Family Feud
2015 · Series
Lip Sync Battle
2015 · Series
Younger
2015 · Series
Empire
2015 · Series
Repentance
2014 · Movie
Chicago P.D.
2014 · Series
Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
2013 · Movie
Revolution
2012 · Series
35 and Ticking
2011 · Movie
The Fran Drescher Show
2010 · Series
The Deep End
2010 · Series
Black Dynamite
2009 · Movie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Series
Pastor Brown
2009 · Movie
Imagine That
2009 · Movie
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008 · Movie
The Tyra Banks Show
2005 · Series
King's Ransom
2005 · Movie
Second Time Around
2004 · Series
All of Us
2003 · Series
Brown Sugar
2002 · Movie
Dancing in September
2001 · Movie
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Series
Remember the Titans
2000 · Movie
106 & Park
2000 · Series
Soul Food
2000 · Series
The Loretta Claiborne Story
2000 · Movie
Blue Streak
1999 · Movie
A Map of the World
1999 · Movie
Loving Jezebel
1999 · Movie
Mind Prey
1999 · Movie
Harlem Aria
1999 · Movie
200 Cigarettes
1999 · Movie
Exiled
1998 · Movie
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
1998 · Movie
Spark
1998 · Movie
Boogie Nights
1997 · Movie
The End of Violence
1997 · Movie
Subway Stories
1997 · Movie
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
1996 · Movie
Stonewall
1995 · Movie
Divas
1995 · Movie
The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love
1995 · Movie