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Acting

Regina King

Career: Active from 1985 to 2025, busiest in 2016 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 23
top three billing

Average score: 66/100

Highest rated: Southland
84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Regina King Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Uncanny
1.4, average 2.5
Scare
1.5, average 2.6
Fantasy
0.8, average 1.7
Wonder
2.7, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Moral Ambiguity 7
Character-Driven Drama 4
Character-Driven 4
Self-Discovery 3
Feel-Good Movie 3
Biographical Drama 3
Contemporary Realism 3
Social Commentary 3
Political Satire 2
Gritty Police Procedural 2
Ensemble Character Study 2
Situational Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

58

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Story of a Village

Director

2020s

6 titles · average score 68

Children of Blood and Bone

as Queen Nehanda

Caught Stealing

72

as Detective Roman

Shirley

64

as Shirley Chisholm

The Harder They Fall

72

as Trudy Smith

Flag Day

50

as U.S. Marshal Blake

One Night in Miami...

81

Executive Producer, Director

2010s

15 titles · average score 72

Watchmen

79

TV show · as Angela Abar / Sister Night

A Lifetime of Sundays

as Narrator

If Beale Street Could Talk

81

as Sharon Rivers

Seven Seconds

74

TV show · as Latrice Butler

The Snowy Day

72

as Mom (voice)

The Leftovers

83

TV show · as Erika Murphy

The Gabby Douglas Story

73

as Natalie Hawkins

The Strain

75

TV show · as Ruby Wain

Planes: Fire & Rescue: Smoke Jumpers

as Dynamite (voice)

Let the Church Say Amen

77

Director

Shameless

79

TV show · as Gail Johnson

Our Family Wedding

39

as Angela

2000s

20 titles · average score 60

Southland

84

TV show · as Detective Lydia Adams

Year of the Dog

62

as Layla

The Ant Bully

56

as Kreela (voice)

The Boondocks

71

TV show · as Huey Freeman / Riley Freeman (voice)

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

38

as Sam Fuller

Ray

78

as Margie Hendricks

A Cinderella Story

39

as Rhonda

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

45

as Grace Rossiter

Daddy Day Care

44

as Kim Hinton

Damaged Care

63

as Cheryl Griffith

Truth Be Told

as Rayne

Down to Earth

38

as Sontee Jenkins

1990s

15 titles · average score 65

Love and Action in Chicago

50

as Lois Newton

Where the Truth Lies

65

as Lillian Rose-Martin

Enemy of the State

70

as Carla Dean

Mighty Joe Young

56

as Cecily Banks

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

59

as Vanessa

Rituals

as Iris

Jerry Maguire

77

as Marcee Tidwell

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

39

as Mia

Friday

70

as Dana

Poetic Justice

56

as Iesha

Living Single

74

TV show

Northern Exposure

82

TV show · as Mother Nature

1980s

1 title · average score 78

227

78

TV show · as Brenda Jenkins