Erika Alexander
Birthday: 1969-11-19
Place of Birth: Winslow, Arizona, USA
Biography: Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.
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Shane O'Shea, a Jersey boy with big dreams, crosses the river in hopes of finding another, more exci...
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Tricks
Laurel, Jane and Candy. We meet them as children, we know them as prostitutes and we come to underst...
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Déjà Vu
Called in to recover evidence in the aftermath of a horrific explosion on a New Orleans ferry, Feder...
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Wildflower
The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disab...
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30 Years to Life
An ensemble comedy that follows the lives of six friends in New York City during the year in which t...
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The Last Best Year
Jane (Bernadette Peters) has a dizzy spell while at home. As her condition does not improve, she con...
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Love Liza
Following the unexplained suicide of his wife Liza, website designer Wilson Joel turns to huffing ga...
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He Said, She Said
Womanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals ...
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Fathers & Sons
A beach runner and bookworm has difficulty communicating with his son. He meets a psychic on a pier ...
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My Little Girl
A young girl agrees to work in a center for girls who can't stay with their parents. She gets wrappe...
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Elsa & Fred
After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friend...
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Override
Override is a 1994 American science fiction short film. It was the directorial debut of Danny Glover...
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Earth Mama
A pregnant single mother, with two children in foster care, embraces her Bay Area community as she f...
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Common Ground
Fact based story about the racial tensions that occurred in Boston in the 1970's because of court or...
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American Fiction
A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to wri...
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Secrets of the Magic City
The Magic City, by Director R. Malcolm Jones, is a motion picture based on hope and resilience playe...
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Get Out
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads...
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Brave New Jersey
A comedy that tells the story of a small New Jersey town on the night of Orson Welles' famed 1938 Wa...
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The Long Walk Home
Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in res...
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I See You
When a 10-year-old boy goes missing, lead investigator Greg Harper struggles to balance the pressure...
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We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama
The Election of President Barack Obama began on March 5, 1770 at the Boston Massacre with the death ...
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Full Frontal
A day in the life of a group of men and women in Hollywood, in the hours leading up to a friend's bi...
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American Refugee
A story of a family seeking shelter in a neighbor’s bunker while the American economy is in collapse...
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The Cosby Show: A Look Back
A retrospective of the phenomenally popular 1984-1992 situation comedy, "The Cosby Show," complete w...
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The Mahabharata
One of the great masterpieces of world literature comes to vivid life in an elaborate production fro...
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La Mission
Growing up in the Mission district of San Francisco, Che Rivera has always had to be tough to surviv...
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Is God Is
Twin sisters with disfiguring burn scars are ordered by their bedridden mother to kill their abusive...
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The Addiction of Hope
Jo Stock, an African American woman of a certain age is faced with a decision that could uproot her ...
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The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
The special celebrates the 40th anniversary of the beloved sitcom and features interviews with the s...
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