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Regina King is an American actor, voice actor, and television and film actor. Born on January 15, 1971, in Los Angeles, she is a citizen of the United States and speaks English. King attended the University of Southern California and began her professional work period in 1985. Her notable work includes the series *The Boondocks*.
Throughout her career, King has received several major accolades. She has won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, and a Critics' Choice Television Award. She has also been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. King has one child.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA
Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. King first gained attention for starring in the television sitcom 227 (1985–1990). Her subsequent roles…
Known for
- Children of Blood and Bone2027
- Caught Stealing — Detective Roman2025
- Escape Room2025
- Butterfly in the Sky — Self (archive footage)2024
- Shirley — Shirley Chisholm2024
- Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy — Self2022
- JANET JACKSON. — Self2022
- 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — Self2021
- The Harder They Fall — Trudy Smith2021
- Flag Day — U.S. Marshal Blake2021
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1971
Member of
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 135
- Total plays
- 182
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Regina+King">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning
· 2015 · cited 23,789x
- GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations
· 2008 · cited 19,347x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,797x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,706x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Regina Rene King , ( 1971-01-15 ) January 15, 1971 (age 55) , Los Angeles, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actress director producer
- Years active
- 1985–present
- Spouse
- Ian Alexander Sr. ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1997 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2007 )
- Awards
- Full list
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
King first gained attention for starring in the television sitcom 227 (1985–1990). Her subsequent roles included the film Friday (1995), the animated series The Boondocks (2005–2014), and the crime television series Southland (2009–2013). She received four Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances in the ABC anthology series American Crime (2015–2017), the Netflix miniseries Seven Seconds, and the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019). Her other television roles include the drama series The Leftovers (2015–2017) and the sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2013–2019).
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