Portrait of Erika Alexander

Acting

Erika Alexander

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 1990 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for American Fiction
American Fiction
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Erika Alexander Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.6, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.3, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.8, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    4.1, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Epic Historical Drama 2
  • Philosophical Exploration 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

11 titles · average score 70
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins (2026)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Monica Reese-Dinkins

Is God Is
Is God Is (2026)
GoodWatch score 79

as Divine

American Fiction
American Fiction (2023)
GoodWatch score 82

as Coraline

Earth Mama
Earth Mama (2023)
GoodWatch score 77

as Miss Carmen

Wildflower
Wildflower (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mary

The Big Payback
The Big Payback (2022)

Producer, Director

Shining Girls
Shining Girls (2022)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Abby

American Refugee
American Refugee (2021)
GoodWatch score 43

as Helen Taylor

Invasion
Invasion (2021)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show · as Verna

Run the World
Run the World (2021)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Barb

John Lewis: Good Trouble
John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)
GoodWatch score 74

Producer

2010s

14 titles · average score 71
I See You
I See You (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

as Lieutenant Davis

Wu-Tang: An American Saga
Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Linda Diggs

Black Lightning
Black Lightning (2018)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Perenna

Get Out
Get Out (2017)
GoodWatch score 85

as Detective Latoya

Brave New Jersey
Brave New Jersey (2017)
GoodWatch score 42

as Helen Holbrook

Insecure
Insecure (2016)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Yolanda

Bosch
Bosch (2015)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Connie Irving

Elsa & Fred
Elsa & Fred (2014)
GoodWatch score 48

as Laverne

NCIS: New Orleans
NCIS: New Orleans (2014)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Louanne Bates

Suits
Suits (2011)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Sarah Leighton

Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Carol

Suburgatory
Suburgatory (2011)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Gloria

2000s

19 titles · average score 61
In Plain Sight
In Plain Sight (2008)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Theresa Simmons

Déjà Vu
Déjà Vu (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Shanti

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Lynne Henderson

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Johanna McKay

Numb3rs
Numb3rs (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as U.S. Marshal Tricia Yaegger

House
House (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Ms. Fields

Tricks
Tricks (2004)

as Laurel

Street Time
Street Time (2002)

TV show · as Dee Mulhern

CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Tanya Thorpe

Love Liza
Love Liza (2002)
GoodWatch score 63

as Brenda

Half & Half
Half & Half (2002)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Maxine Shaw

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as A.D.A. Kirkson

1990s

18 titles · average score 66
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Kema Mabuda

Judging Amy
Judging Amy (1999)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Fran Winston

Mama Flora's Family
Mama Flora's Family (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Young Flora

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Vatima Abika

Override
Override (1994)

as Shawana

Living Single
Living Single (1993)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Maxine Shaw

Going to Extremes
Going to Extremes (1992)

TV show · as Cheryl Carter

The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata (1990)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Madri / Hidimbi

The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata (1990)
GoodWatch score 78

as Madri / Hidimbi

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Doris Carver

The Long Walk Home
The Long Walk Home (1990)
GoodWatch score 69

as Selma Cotter

Common Ground
Common Ground (1990)

as Cassandra Twymon

1980s

3 titles · average score 66
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (1986)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Oney Judge

My Little Girl
My Little Girl (1986)
GoodWatch score 53

as Joan

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

TV show · as Pam Tucker