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Nicole Ari Parker

Date of birth: 1970-10-07

Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: نیکول آری پارکر

Nicole Ari Parker

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.

Movie Credits

Blue Streak
3.3

Blue Streak

1999-09-17

Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after tw

Boogie Nights
3.8

Boogie Nights

1997-10-10

Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic po

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
3

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

2008-02-08

When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind h

The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love
3.1

The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

1995-06-16

An adventurous love story between two young women of different social and economic backgrounds who f

200 Cigarettes
2.9

200 Cigarettes

1999-02-26

In 1981 New York City, a collection of twentysomethings try to cope with relationships, loneliness,

35 and Ticking
2.7

35 and Ticking

2011-05-20

Victoria, Zenobia, Cleavon, and Phil are all friends approaching the age of 35 and struggling to bui

Pastor Brown
2.7

Pastor Brown

2009-06-26

When her father unexpectedly falls terminally ill, exotic dancer Jessica "Jesse" Brown returns home

Brown Sugar
3.3

Brown Sugar

2002-10-05

Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single

The End of Violence
2.6

The End of Violence

1997-09-12

In Hollywood, the lives of a successful film producer, his wife, a police detective and a surveillan

Repentance
2.4

Repentance

2014-02-28

An earnest life-coach/author, Thomas Carter, is mysteriously abducted by a deranged client, Angel Sa

Imagine That
3

Imagine That

2009-06-19

A financial executive who can't stop his career downspiral is invited into his daughter's imaginary

And Just Like That... The Documentary
3.4

And Just Like That... The Documentary

2022-02-03

In the late ‘90s, “Sex and the City” took television by storm with its honest and hilarious perspect

Loving Jezebel
2.3

Loving Jezebel

1999-08-05

A man is cursed with falling in love with other men's women.

Harlem Aria
3.7

Harlem Aria

1999-03-05

An aspiring opera singer from Harlem teams up with a charismatic busker and a kindhearted hustler to

Spark
3

Spark

1998-01-16

Byron and Nina, a young African American couple, are driving from Chicago to Los Angeles, where Nina

We Are Gathered Here Today
3

We Are Gathered Here Today

2022-08-16

The patriarch of the family enters the hospital with COVID-19 and because of hospital protocols his

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
2.4

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole

1998-09-11

Hank marries the divorced Joan, who's the mother of teens Sebastian and Jessica. After living with h

Dancing in September
3.3

Dancing in September

2001-02-03

A black female TV producer struggles in Hollywood.

Black Dynamite
3.6

Black Dynamite

2009-10-16

This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother

Divas
5

Divas

1995-09-19

This pilot for a prospective series is an ensemble drama chronicling the ups and downs of a young, a

A Map of the World
3

A Map of the World

1999-09-13

School nurse Alice Goodwin lives with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in a small Wisco

A Snowy Day in Oakland
3.3

A Snowy Day in Oakland

2023-03-17

A Snowy Day in Oakland - A magical urban tale about a beautiful psychologist from San Francisco who

Exiled
2.9

Exiled

1998-11-08

NYPD Detective Mike Logan, who was reassigned to Staten Island after punching a corrupt politician,

Remember the Titans
3.8

Remember the Titans

2000-09-29

After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by H

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
3.6

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

1996-11-23

A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based

Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
2

Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives

2013-01-01

A murder in suburban California complicates the lives of three couples and their families.

Almost Christmas
3

Almost Christmas

2016-11-11

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch

Downsized
2.8

Downsized

2017-06-18

Ebony and Michael were forced into a modern "shotgun" wedding after becoming teenage parents, puttin

How It Ends
2.6

How It Ends

2018-07-13

A desperate father tries to return home to his pregnant wife after a mysterious apocalyptic event tu

Stonewall
2.9

Stonewall

1995-12-26

A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening b

King's Ransom
2.4

King's Ransom

2005-04-22

Hoping to foil his own gold-digging wife's plan, a loathsome businessman arranges his own kidnapping

Subway Stories
2.7

Subway Stories

1997-07-24

An anthology of 10 stories depicting real-life incidents of subway riders in New York City, which ra

Mind Prey
3

Mind Prey

1999-03-22

A mentally deranged man takes his former psychiatrist and her two children hostage in revenge for th

The Loretta Claiborne Story
2.5

The Loretta Claiborne Story

2000-01-16

A disabled young girl from a disadvantaged home setting develops self esteem and success in life thr

Safe Room
3

Safe Room

2022-01-15

After her son accidentally witnesses a break-in in the house across the street and records the horri