- 2007: Co-starred in the dance film "Stomp the Yard"
- 2006: Co-starred in the teenage film noir "Brick," opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Lukas Haas; first screened at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005
- 2006: Co-starred with Tyrese Gibson in Vondie Curtis-Hall's "Waist Deep"
- 2004: Cast in the comedy "The Cookout," scripted by Queen Latifah
- 2004: Starred as tough-talking group leader Max, in "D.E.B.S."
- 2003: Featured in Rapper 50 Cent's "21 Questions" music video
- 2003: Played the love interest to Derek Luke's character in "Biker Boyz"
- 2003: Co-starred in the romantic comedy feature "Deliver Us From Eva"
- 2001: Cast as Katie in the WB comedy series "Raising Dad"
- 2000: Portrayed Buela in the comedy "3 Strikes"
- 1999: Cast in the film "The Secret Life of Girls" which starred Eugene Levy
- 1998: First major television role was as a series regular on Nickelodeon's "Cousin Skeeter"
- 1997: Received critical acclaim for her role in Kasi Lemmons' film "Eve's Bayou," opposite Samuel L. Jackson; earned an NAACP Image Award nomination
- Began starring in commercials at age 4




