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Acting

Karen Malina White

Titles
9movies40TV shows
Career

Active from 1996 to 2026, with a break from 1997 to 2011, busiest in 2021 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for 'Tis the Season to be Merry
'Tis the Season to be Merry
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Karen Malina White Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.2
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.0
  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Mystery
    1.9, average 4.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    49
    Type
    RoleAnyActing49
    ScoreAny60+70+80+
    DecadeAny1980s31990s132000s92010s152020s9
    GenreAnyComedy35Drama25Family9Animation6Crime6TV Movie4Mystery4Kids3Action & Adventure3Romance2Music2Soap1War & Politics1
    Group by
    DecadesScores
    Newest firstOldest first

    2020s

    9 titles · average score 61
    A Different World
    A Different World (2026)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Charmaine Brown

    Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
    Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Lindsey

    Big Boss
    Big Boss (2023)

    as Therapist

    The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
    The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022)
    GoodWatch score 30

    TV show · as Dijonay (voice)

    DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
    DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Shirley Hughes

    Chibiverse
    Chibiverse (2022)
    GoodWatch score 58

    TV show · as Dijonay Jones (voice)

    'Tis the Season to be Merry
    'Tis the Season to be Merry (2021)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Sonia Hendricks

    Love, For Real
    Love, For Real (2021)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Marie

    2010s

    15 titles · average score 77
    9-1-1
    9-1-1 (2018)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Avery Webber

    Kidding
    Kidding (2018)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Latrice

    Lodge 49
    Lodge 49 (2018)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show

    Young Sheldon
    Young Sheldon (2017)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Officer Larson

    Snowfall
    Snowfall (2017)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show · as Doris Perkins

    Raven's Home
    Raven's Home (2017)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Loretta

    Better Things
    Better Things (2016)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show

    How to Get Away with Murder
    How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Carla Brookings

    Mom
    Mom (2013)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Natalie

    Veep
    Veep (2012)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show · as Kimberly

    Suits
    Suits (2011)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show · as Doris Miller

    All 15 titles from the 2010s

    2000s

    9 titles · average score 69
    The Middle
    The Middle (2009)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Mrs. Roberts

    The Mentalist
    The Mentalist (2008)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Elsie Graham

    Random! Cartoons
    Random! Cartoons (2008)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Mindy 500 (voice)

    The Proud Family Movie
    The Proud Family Movie (2005)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Dijonay Jones (voice)

    The Shield
    The Shield (2002)
    GoodWatch score 89

    TV show · as Dez' Girlfriend

    The Bernie Mac Show
    The Bernie Mac Show (2001)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Denise

    The Proud Family
    The Proud Family (2001)
    GoodWatch score 62

    TV show · as Dijonay Jones (voice)

    Boston Public
    Boston Public (2000)
    GoodWatch score 49

    TV show · as Sonia Williamson

    Strong Medicine
    Strong Medicine (2000)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Constance 'Connie' MacRane

    1990s

    13 titles · average score 62
    Malcolm & Eddie
    Malcolm & Eddie (1996)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show · as Nicolette Vandross

    The Parent 'Hood
    The Parent 'Hood (1995)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    Chicago Hope
    Chicago Hope (1994)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Jennifer Koosman

    My So-Called Life
    My So-Called Life (1994)
    GoodWatch score 88

    TV show · as Abyssinia Churchill

    Living Single
    Living Single (1993)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show

    Dave's World
    Dave's World (1993)
    GoodWatch score 53

    TV show · as Natalie

    Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
    Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show · as Florence / Sandra

    Herman's Head
    Herman's Head (1991)
    GoodWatch score 46

    TV show · as Rene

    Roc
    Roc (1991)
    GoodWatch score 51

    TV show · as Michelle

    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Jewel Robertson

    All 13 titles from the 1990s

    1980s

    3 titles · average score 64
    Lean On Me
    Lean On Me (1989)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Kaneesha Carter

    A Different World
    A Different World (1987)
    GoodWatch score 47

    TV show · as Charmaine Brown

    The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show (1984)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Charmaine Brown