
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.
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Acting History
2026
The Gallerist as Stella Burgess
2025Eternity as Anna
2025Bride Hard as Lydia
2025Shadow Force as Auntie
2023Rustin as Mahalia Jackson
2023The Holdovers as Mary Lamb
2023The Idol as Destiny
2023A Little White Lie as Delta Jones
2022Puss in Boots: The Last Wish as Mama Luna (voice)
2022On the Come Up as Aunt Pooh
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022One Killer Question as Self
2022The Lost City as Beth Hatten
2021Trolls Holiday in Harmony as Sheila Balloon (voice)
2021The Guilty as CHP Dispatcher (voice)
2021Chicago Party Aunt as Tina (voice)
2021Ultra City Smiths as Detective Gail Johnson (voice)
2021Only Murders in the Building as Donna Williams
2021Cinema Toast as Vivian
2021The United States vs. Billie Holiday as Roslyn
2020The Last Shift as Shazz
2020Kajillionaire as Jenny
2020Madagascar: A Little Wild as Ranger Hoof (voice)
2020Trolls World Tour as Bliss Marina (voice) / Sheila B the Flowerface Balloon (voice)
2020High Fidelity as Cherise
2019Dolemite Is My Name as Lady Reed
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019On Becoming a God in Central Florida as Rhonda
2019School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play as Headmistress
2018The Last O.G. as Veesy
2017LaZercism as Herself
2016Office Christmas Party as Carla
2016People of Earth as Yvonne Watson
2016The Secrets of Emily Blair as Fran
2016This Is Us as Tanya
2016Match Game as Self - Panelist
2015The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show as Christine (voice)
2015Life in Pieces as Janice
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2014Selfie as Charmonique Whitaker
2014The Angriest Man in Brooklyn as Nurse Rowan
2014A Long Walk as Sandra
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013The Purge: The Morning After as De'Shondranique
2013Mother of George as Marsea
2013Brenda Forever as Pearl
2012Veep as Roberta Winston
2009The Good Wife as Margie
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
1996The Daily Show as Self
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1953The Oscars as Self
1953The Oscars as Self - Presenter
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
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