Biografía y filmografía

Regina King

Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

King first gained attention for starring in the television sitcom 227 (1985–1990). Her subsequent roles included the film Friday (1995), the animated series The Boondocks (2005–2014), and the crime television series Southland (2009–2013). She received four Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances in the ABC anthology series American Crime (2015–2017), the Netflix miniseries Seven Seconds, and the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019). Her other television roles include the drama series The Leftovers (2015–2017) and the sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2013–2019).

She has also played supporting roles in the drama films Boyz n the Hood (1991), Poetic Justice (1993), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), and Ray (2004), as well as in the comedies Down to Earth (2001), Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003), A Cinderella Story (2004), and Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous (2005). She earned critical acclaim, as well as the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in If Beale Street Could Talk (2018). She then starred in the western The Harder They Fall (2021) and played the title role in the biopic Shirley (2024).

King has directed episodes for several television shows, including Scandal in 2015 and 2016 and This Is Us in 2017. She has also directed the music video for the 2010 song "Finding My Way Back" by Jaheim. King's feature film directorial debut came with the drama One Night in Miami... (2020), which earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director.

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Fotos

Películas (52)

Children of Blood and Bone

Children of Blood and Bone

2027 · Queen Nehanda

Atrapado robando

Atrapado robando

2025 · Detective Roman

Escape Room

Escape Room

2025

Butterfly in the Sky

Butterfly in the Sky

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Shirley

Shirley

2024 · Shirley Chisholm, Producer

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021 · Self

The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

2021 · Trudy Smith

Flag Day

Flag Day

2021 · U.S. Marshal Blake

One Night in Miami...

One Night in Miami...

2020 · Executive Producer, Director

A Lifetime of Sundays

A Lifetime of Sundays

2019 · Narrator

If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk

2018 · Sharon Rivers

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

2017 · Self

The Snowy Day

The Snowy Day

2016 · Mom (voice)

Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers

Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers

2014 · Dynamite (voice)

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014 · Dynamite (voice)

The Gabby Douglas Story

The Gabby Douglas Story

2014 · Natalie Hawkins

Inside the Box

Inside the Box

2013 · Stephanie Miles

Let the Church Say Amen

Let the Church Say Amen

2013 · Director

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

2011 · Self

Our Family Wedding

Our Family Wedding

2010 · Angela

Living Proof

Living Proof

2008 · Ellie Jackson

Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'

Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'

2008 · Self

This Christmas

This Christmas

2007 · Lisa Whitfield Moore

Grindin'

Grindin'

2007 · Herself

Year of the Dog

Year of the Dog

2007 · Layla

The Ant Bully

The Ant Bully

2006 · Kreela (voice)

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

2005 · Sam Fuller

Ray

Ray

2004 · Margie Hendricks

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

2004 · Self

A Cinderella Story

A Cinderella Story

2004 · Rhonda

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

2003 · Self

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

2003 · Grace Rossiter

Daddy Day Care

Daddy Day Care

2003 · Kim Hinton

Damaged Care

Damaged Care

2002 · Cheryl Griffith

Truth Be Told

Truth Be Told

2002 · Rayne

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

2001 · Sontee Jenkins

The Acting Class

The Acting Class

2000 · Self

If These Walls Could Talk 2

If These Walls Could Talk 2

2000 · Allie

Love and Action in Chicago

Love and Action in Chicago

1999 · Lois Newton

Where the Truth Lies

Where the Truth Lies

1999 · Lillian Rose-Martin

Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

1998 · Cecily Banks

Enemy of the State

Enemy of the State

1998 · Carla Dean

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

1998 · Vanessa

Rituals

Rituals

1998 · Iris

Jerry Maguire

Jerry Maguire

1996 · Marcee Tidwell

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

1996 · Mia

Friday

Friday

1995 · Dana

Higher Learning

Higher Learning

1995 · Monet

Poetic Justice

Poetic Justice

1993 · Iesha

Boyz n the Hood

Boyz n the Hood

1991 · Shalika

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985

Story of a Village

Story of a Village

· Self, Director

Series (51)

FOREVER

FOREVER

2025 · Executive Producer, Director

A Man in Full

A Man in Full

2024 · Director, Executive Producer

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

2022 · Self

JANET JACKSON.

JANET JACKSON.

2022 · Self

Directors on Directors

Directors on Directors

2021 · Self

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

2020 · Self

Watchmen

Watchmen

2019 · Angela Abar / Sister Night

The Tamron Hall Show

The Tamron Hall Show

2019 · Self - Guest

El programa de Kelly Clarkson

El programa de Kelly Clarkson

2019 · Self

The Alec Baldwin Show

The Alec Baldwin Show

2018 · Self

Seven Seconds

Seven Seconds

2018 · Latrice Butler

The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor

2017 · Director

Insecure

Insecure

2016 · Director

This Is Us

This Is Us

2016 · Director

Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom

2016 · Director

The Catch

The Catch

2016 · Director

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

2016 · Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015 · Self

American Crime

American Crime

2015 · Aliyah Shadeed, Terri LaCroix, Kimara Walters

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014 · Self

The Strain

The Strain

2014 · Ruby Wain

The Leftovers

The Leftovers

2014 · Erika Murphy

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Self - Guest

Scandal

Scandal

2012 · Director

Shameless

Shameless

2011 · Gail Johnson, Director

The Talk

The Talk

2010 · Self

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

2010 · Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 · Self - Guest

Southland

Southland

2009 · Detective Lydia Adams

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009 · Self - Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009 · Self - Guest Judge

The Wendy Williams Show

The Wendy Williams Show

2008

The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

2007 · Janine Davis

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007 · Self

The Boondocks

The Boondocks

2005 · Huey Freeman / Riley Freeman (voice)

Weekends at the D.L.

Weekends at the D.L.

2005

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003 · Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self - Guest, Self

Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith

2002 · Cynthia

24

24

2001 · Sandra Palmer

Good Day Live

Good Day Live

2001 · Self

The View

The View

1997 · Self

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 · Self

New York Undercover

New York Undercover

1994 · Marah

Living Single

Living Single

1993

Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure

1990 · Mother Nature

227

227

1985 · Brenda Jenkins

Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

1983 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Host

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953 · Self - Presenter, Self