Erika Alexander

Birthday: 1969-11-19
Birthplace: Winslow, Arizona, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.

Credits

Year Title Character
2023-11-10 American Fiction Coraline
2023-07-07 Earth Mama Miss Carmen
2023-03-17 Wildflower Mary
2021-12-10 American Refugee Helen Taylor
2019-09-11 I See You Lieutenant Davis
2017-08-04 Brave New Jersey Helen Holbrook
2017-02-24 Get Out Detective Latoya
2015-06-26 Secrets of the Magic City Ms. Fletcher
2014-03-07 Elsa & Fred Laverne
2014-02-11 We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama
2006-11-22 Déjà Vu Shanti
2004-04-22 Tricks Laurel
2002-12-30 Love Liza Brenda
2002-08-02 Full Frontal Lucy
2001-09-04 30 Years to Life
1999-01-01 Knitwits Revisited Amina
1998-08-28 54 Ciel
1994-10-16 Override Shawana
1992-01-01 Fathers and Sons Venell
1991-02-22 He Said, She Said Rita, Al's Daugther
1990-12-21 The Long Walk Home Selma Cotter
1990-11-04 The Last Best Year Amy
1990-03-25 Common Ground Cassandra Twymon
1986-08-31 My Little Girl Joan