01/15/1971
Los Angeles, California, USA:
Regina Rene King (New York, 15 gennaio 1971) è un'attrice, regista e produttrice statunitense. Ha ricevuto vari riconoscimenti, tra cui un Academy Award, un Golden Globe e quattro Primetime Emmy Awards. Nel 2019, la rivista Time l'ha nominata una delle 100 persone più influenti al mondo. King ha attirato l'attenzione per la prima volta per aver recitato nella sitcom televisiva 227 (1985-1990). I suoi ruoli successivi includono il film Friday (1995), la serie animata The Boondocks (2005-2014) e la serie televisiva poliziesca Southland (2009-2013). Ha ricevuto quattro Primetime Emmy Awards per le sue interpretazioni nella serie antologica della ABC American Crime (2015-2017), nella miniserie Netflix Seven Seconds e nella serie limitata HBO Watchmen (2019). I suoi altri ruoli televisivi includono la serie drammatica The Leftovers (2015-2017) e la sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2013-2019). Ha anche interpretato ruoli secondari nei film drammatici Boyz n the Hood (1991), Poetic Justice (1993), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) e Ray (2004), così come nelle commedie Down to Earth (2001), Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003), A Cinderella Story (2004) e Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous (2005). Ha ottenuto il plauso della critica, oltre all'Oscar come migliore attrice non protagonista, per il suo ruolo in Se la strada potesse parlare (2018). Ha poi recitato nel western The Harder They Fall (2021) e ha interpretato il ruolo principale nel film biografico Shirley (2024). King ha diretto episodi per diversi programmi televisivi, tra cui Scandal nel 2015 e nel 2016 e This Is Us nel 2017. Ha anche diretto il video musicale per la canzone del 2010 "Finding My Way Back" di Jaheim. Il debutto alla regia di un lungometraggio di King è arrivato con il dramma One Night in Miami ... (2020), che le è valso una nomination al Golden Globe come miglior regista.
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Children of Blood and Bone (2027) as |
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Caught Stealing (2025) as Detective Roman |
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Escape Room (2025) as |
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Butterfly in the Sky (2024) as Self (archive footage) |
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Shirley (2024) as Shirley Chisholm |
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021) as Self |
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The Harder They Fall (2021) as Trudy Smith |
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Flag Day (2021) as U.S. Marshal Blake |
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A Lifetime of Sundays (2019) as Narrator |
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If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) as Sharon Rivers |
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August 28: A Day in the Life of a People (2017) as Self |
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The Snowy Day (2016) as Mom (voice) |
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Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers (2014) as Dynamite (voice) |
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Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014) as Dynamite (voice) |
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The Gabby Douglas Story (2014) as Natalie Hawkins |
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Inside the Box (2013) as Stephanie Miles |
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The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood' (2011) as Self |
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Our Family Wedding (2010) as Angela |
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Living Proof (2008) as Ellie Jackson |
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This Christmas (2007) as Lisa Whitfield Moore |
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Grindin' (2007) as Herself |
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Year of the Dog (2007) as Layla |
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The Ant Bully (2006) as Kreela (voice) |
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Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005) as Sam Fuller |
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Ray (2004) as Margie Hendricks |
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Genius. A Night for Ray Charles (2004) as Self |
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A Cinderella Story (2004) as Rhonda |
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Boondocks Pilot (2004) as Huey Freeman, Riley Freeman (voice) |
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Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend (2003) as Self |
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003) as Grace Rossiter |
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Daddy Day Care (2003) as Kim Hinton |
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Damaged Care (2002) as Cheryl Griffith |
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Truth Be Told (2002) as Rayne |
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Down to Earth (2001) as Sontee Jenkins |
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The Acting Class (2000) as Self |
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If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) as Allie |
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Love and Action in Chicago (1999) as Lois Newton |
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Where the Truth Lies (1999) as Lillian Rose-Martin |
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Mighty Joe Young (1998) as Cecily Banks |
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Enemy of the State (1998) as Carla Dean |
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How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) as Vanessa |
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Rituals (1998) as Iris |
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Jerry Maguire (1996) as Marcee Tidwell |
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A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) as Mia |
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Friday (1995) as Dana |
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Higher Learning (1995) as Monet |
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Poetic Justice (1993) as Iesha |
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Boyz n the Hood (1991) as Shalika |
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The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There (1985) as |
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Story of a Village () as Self |
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Shirley (2024) Producer |
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One Night in Miami... (2020) Director |
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One Night in Miami... (2020) Executive Producer |
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Let the Church Say Amen (2013) Director |
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Story of a Village () Director |