Nicole Ari Parker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Female

Birthday

1970-10-07 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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.

Known For

  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  • Chicago P.D.

    Chicago P.D.

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Sherri

    Sherri

  • Empire

    Empire

  • The Tyra Banks Show

    The Tyra Banks Show

  • Tamron Hall

    Tamron Hall

  • Younger

    Younger

  • And Just Like That…

    And Just Like That…

  • Rosewood

    Rosewood

  • Lip Sync Battle

    Lip Sync Battle

  • Boogie Nights

    Boogie Nights

  • Celebrity Family Feud

    Celebrity Family Feud

  • Star

    Star

  • Blue Streak

    Blue Streak

  • All of Us

    All of Us

  • Revolution

    Revolution

  • Almost Christmas

    Almost Christmas

  • Remember the Titans

    Remember the Titans

  • Imagine That

    Imagine That

  • Repentance

    Repentance

  • Subway Stories

    Subway Stories

  • The Romanoffs

    The Romanoffs

  • Safe Room

    Safe Room

  • Divas

    Divas

  • Black Dynamite

    Black Dynamite

  • Brown Sugar

    Brown Sugar

  • Stonewall

    Stonewall

  • Pastor Brown

    Pastor Brown

  • Soul Food

    Soul Food

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

    Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

  • I'm Dying Up Here

    I'm Dying Up Here

  • Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

    Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

  • Loving Jezebel

    Loving Jezebel

  • 106 & Park

    106 & Park

  • Time After Time

    Time After Time

  • How It Ends

    How It Ends

  • Mind Prey

    Mind Prey

  • The Fran Drescher Show

    The Fran Drescher Show

  • A Snowy Day in Oakland

    A Snowy Day in Oakland

  • Second Time Around

    Second Time Around

  • Spark

    Spark

  • And Just Like That... The Documentary

    And Just Like That... The Documentary

  • 200 Cigarettes

    200 Cigarettes

  • King's Ransom

    King's Ransom

  • Exiled

    Exiled

  • A Map of the World

    A Map of the World

  • The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

    The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

  • The Deep End

    The Deep End

  • Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives

    Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives

  • Harlem Aria

    Harlem Aria

  • Dancing in September

    Dancing in September

  • We Are Gathered Here Today

    We Are Gathered Here Today

  • 35 and Ticking

    35 and Ticking

  • The Loretta Claiborne Story

    The Loretta Claiborne Story

  • The Adventures of Sebastian Cole

    The Adventures of Sebastian Cole

  • The End of Violence

    The End of Violence

  • Downsized

    Downsized