Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Known for
Acting
Born
May 21, 1986 (age 40)
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Da'Vine Joy Randolph (/deɪˈvaɪn/; born May 21, 1986) is an American actress. She first gained recognition for her portrayal of psychic Oda Mae Brown in the Broadway production of Ghost (2012), for which she received a nomination at the Tony Awards for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Randolph went on to appear in the films The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014) and Office Christmas Party (2016) prior to receiving praise for her roles in Dolemite Is My Name (2019) and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2020). She received critical acclaim for her performance as a grieving mother in the film The Holdovers (2023), which earned her several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Known For

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Filmography

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Golden

Golden

Movie

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Hold the Devil

Hold the Devil

Movie · as Detective Sara Myall

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Dedicated to Morris Burke

Dedicated to Morris Burke

Movie · as Judy Brooks

2026
The Gallerist poster

The Gallerist

Movie · as Stella Burgess

2026
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy poster

AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy

Movie · as Self

2025
Bride Hard poster

Bride Hard

Movie · as Lydia

2025
Shadow Force poster

Shadow Force

Movie · as Auntie

2025
Eternity poster

Eternity

Movie · as Anna

2025
Good Hang with Amy Poehler poster

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2023
Rustin poster

Rustin

Movie · as Mahalia Jackson

2023
The Holdovers poster

The Holdovers

Movie · as Mary Lamb

2023
A Little White Lie poster

A Little White Lie

Movie · as Delta Jones

2023
The Idol poster

The Idol

TV · as Destiny · 5 eps

2022
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish poster

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Movie · as Mama Luna (voice)

2022
On the Come Up poster

On the Come Up

Movie · as Aunt Pooh

2022
The Lost City poster

The Lost City

Movie · as Beth Hatten

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · 1 ep

2022
One Killer Question poster

One Killer Question

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
Trolls Holiday in Harmony poster

Trolls Holiday in Harmony

Movie · as Sheila Balloon (voice)

2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday poster

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Movie · as Roslyn

2021
The Guilty poster

The Guilty

Movie · as CHP Dispatcher (voice)

2021
Ultra City Smiths poster

Ultra City Smiths

TV · as Detective Gail Johnson (voice) · 6 eps

2021
Chicago Party Aunt poster

Chicago Party Aunt

TV · as Tina (voice) · 16 eps

2021
Only Murders in the Building poster

Only Murders in the Building

TV · as Donna Williams · 17 eps

2021
Cinema Toast poster

Cinema Toast

TV · as Vivian · 10 eps

2020
Kajillionaire poster

Kajillionaire

Movie · as Jenny

2020
The Last Shift poster

The Last Shift

Movie · as Shazz

2020
Trolls World Tour poster

Trolls World Tour

Movie · as Bliss Marina (voice) / Sheila B the Flowerface Balloon (voice)

2020
Madagascar: A Little Wild poster

Madagascar: A Little Wild

TV · as Ranger Hoof (voice) · 10 eps

2020
High Fidelity poster

High Fidelity

TV · as Cherise · 10 eps

2019
Dolemite Is My Name poster

Dolemite Is My Name

Movie · as Lady Reed

2019
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play poster

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

Movie · as Headmistress

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2019
On Becoming a God in Central Florida poster

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

TV · as Rhonda · 5 eps

2018
The Last O.G. poster

The Last O.G.

TV · as Veesy · 10 eps

2017
LaZercism poster

LaZercism

Movie · as Herself

2016
Office Christmas Party poster

Office Christmas Party

Movie · as Carla

2016
The Secrets of Emily Blair poster

The Secrets of Emily Blair

Movie · as Fran

2016
People of Earth poster

People of Earth

TV · as Yvonne Watson · 20 eps

2016
This Is Us poster

This Is Us

TV · as Tanya · 3 eps

2016
Match Game poster

Match Game

TV · as Self - Panelist · 2 eps

2015
The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show poster

The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show

TV · as Christine (voice) · 52 eps

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Life in Pieces poster

Life in Pieces

TV · as Janice · 1 ep

2015
Empire poster

Empire

TV · as Poundcake · 7 eps

2014
A Long Walk poster

A Long Walk

Movie · as Sandra

2014
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn poster

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

Movie · as Nurse Rowan

2014
Selfie poster

Selfie

TV · as Charmonique Whitaker · 13 eps

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Mother of George poster

Mother of George

Movie · as Marsea

2013
The Purge: The Morning After poster

The Purge: The Morning After

Movie · as De'Shondranique

2013
Brenda Forever poster

Brenda Forever

Movie · as Pearl

2012
Veep poster

Veep

TV · as Roberta Winston · 1 ep

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Margie · 1 ep

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self, Self - Presenter · 1 ep

1944
Golden Globe Awards poster

Golden Globe Awards

TV · as Self - Nominee · 1 ep