- 2007: Appeared in season six of the hit Fox show "24"
- 2007: Co-starred with Molly Shannon in "Year of the Dog"
- 2006: Voiced no-nonsense Forager Ant Kreela in "The Ant Bully," a computer-animated film directed by John Davis
- 2005: Starred opposite Sandra Bullock in "Miss Congeniality: Armed and Fabulous"
- 2004: Portrayed Margie Hendricks opposite Jamie Foxx in "Ray" a biopic of legendary blues singer Ray Charles
- 2004: Played the modern day fairy godmother to Hilary Duff in "A Cinderella Story"
- 2003: Played the smart and straitlaced Rudd staff-member Grace in "Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde"
- 2003: Starred opposite Eddie Murphy in the comedy "Daddy Day Care"
- 2002: Had co-starring role in the NBC sitcom "Leap of Faith"
- 2002: Cast with Laura Dern in the TV movie "Damaged Care" which takes a compelling look at HMO's
- 2000: Starred opposite Chris Rock in the comedy feature "Down to Earth", a loose remake of "Here Comes Mr. Jordan"
- 1998: Had major roles in "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" and "Enemy of the State"
- 1996: Breakthrough screen role as Cuba Gooding's no-nonsense and very loving wife in "Jerry Maguire"
- 1995: Had featured role in Singleton's "Higher Learning"
- 1993: Co-starred in Singleton's "Poetic Justice"
- 1991: Feature acting debut, "Boyz N the Hood," directed by John Singleton
- 1985: Television debut playing Brenda Jenkins on the NBC sitcom "227"
- 1985: Made show business debut at the Crossroads Theatre in Leimert Park, Los Angeles




