Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 21, 1986
Place of Birth:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Da'Vine Joy Randolph
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bride Hard | Lydia |
| 2025 | Shadow Force | Auntie |
| 2025 | Eternity | Anna |
| 2023 | Rustin | Mahalia Jackson |
| 2023 | The Holdovers | Mary Lamb |
| 2023 | A Little White Lie | Delta Jones |
| 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | Mama Luna (voice) |
| 2022 | On the Come Up | Aunt Pooh |
| 2022 | The Lost City | Beth Hatten |
| 2021 | Trolls Holiday in Harmony | Sheila Balloon (voice) |
| 2021 | The United States vs. Billie Holiday | Roslyn |
| 2021 | The Guilty | CHP Dispatcher (voice) |
| 2020 | Kajillionaire | Jenny |
| 2020 | The Last Shift | Shazz |
| 2020 | Trolls World Tour | Bliss Marina (voice) / Sheila B the Flowerface Balloon (voice) |
| 2019 | Dolemite Is My Name | Lady Reed |
| 2019 | School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play | Headmistress |
| 2017 | LaZercism | Herself |
| 2016 | Office Christmas Party | Carla |
| 2016 | The Secrets of Emily Blair | Fran |
| 2014 | A Long Walk | Sandra |
| 2014 | The Angriest Man in Brooklyn | Nurse Rowan |
| 2013 | Mother of George | Marsea |
| 2013 | The Purge: The Morning After | De'Shondranique |
| The Gallerist | ||
| Golden |