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Alternate Names: نیکول آری پارکر
Physical Characteristics:
Career
First Appearances: - The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (1995) as Evie Roy
Most Important Roles: - Blue Streak (1999) as Mellisa Green
- Boogie Nights (1997) as Becky Barnett
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) as Lucinda Allen
- The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (1995) as Evie Roy
- 200 Cigarettes (1999) as Bridget
- 35 and Ticking (2011) as Zenobia
- Pastor Brown (2009) as Tonya Copeland Brown
- Brown Sugar (2002) as Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
- The End of Violence (1997) as Ade
- Repentance (2014) as Sophie
Career Highlights: - Blue Streak (1999)
- Boogie Nights (1997)
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)
- The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (1995)
- 200 Cigarettes (1999)
- 35 and Ticking (2011)
- Pastor Brown (2009)
- Brown Sugar (2002)
- The End of Violence (1997)
- Repentance (2014)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 BET Award - Best Actress (2003)
- Won FFCC Award - Best Ensemble Cast (1998)
- Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (2005)
- Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (2004)
- Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (2003)
- Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (2003)
- Nominated for 1 Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (2002)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast (1998)
- Won Special Award (1999)
- Nominated for 1 Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie or Mini-Series (2014)
- Nominated for 1 Black Reel - Network/Cable - Best Actress (2002)
Full 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.