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
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
TV
The Daily Show
Self
1996
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
TV
The Good Wife
Margie
2009
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
TV
This Is Us
Tanya
2016
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
TV
Veep
Roberta Winston
2012
TV
Only Murders in the Building
Donna Williams
2021
TV
The Oscars
Self
1953
TV
The Oscars
Self - Presenter
1953
TV
Match Game
Self - Panelist
2016
TV
Empire
Poundcake
2015
TV
Life in Pieces
Janice
2015
Filmography
2026FilmThe Galleristas Stella Burgess2025FilmEternityas Anna2025FilmBride Hardas Lydia2025FilmShadow Forceas Auntie2023FilmRustinas Mahalia Jackson2023FilmThe Holdoversas Mary Lamb2023TVThe Idolas Destiny2023FilmA Little White Lieas Delta Jones2022FilmPuss in Boots: The Last Wishas Mama Luna (voice)2022FilmOn the Come Upas Aunt Pooh2022TVThe Jennifer Hudson Show2022TVOne Killer Questionas Self2022FilmThe Lost Cityas Beth Hatten2021FilmTrolls Holiday in Harmonyas Sheila Balloon (voice)2021FilmThe Guiltyas CHP Dispatcher (voice)2021TVChicago Party Auntas Tina (voice)2021TVOnly Murders in the Buildingas Donna Williams2021TVUltra City Smithsas Detective Gail Johnson (voice)2021TVCinema Toastas Vivian2021FilmThe United States vs. Billie Holidayas Roslyn2020FilmKajillionaireas Jenny2020FilmThe Last Shiftas Shazz2020TVMadagascar: A Little Wildas Ranger Hoof (voice)2020FilmTrolls World Touras Bliss Marina (voice) / Sheila B the Flowerface Balloon (voice)2020TVHigh Fidelityas Cherise2019FilmDolemite Is My Nameas Lady Reed2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self2019TVOn Becoming a God in Central Floridaas Rhonda2019FilmSchool Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Playas Headmistress2018TVThe Last O.G.as Veesy2017FilmLaZercismas Herself2016FilmOffice Christmas Partyas Carla2016TVPeople of Earthas Yvonne Watson2016FilmThe Secrets of Emily Blairas Fran2016TVThis Is Usas Tanya2016TVMatch Gameas Self - Panelist2015TVThe Mr. Peabody & Sherman Showas Christine (voice)2015TVLife in Piecesas Janice2015TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self2015TVEmpireas Poundcake2014TVSelfieas Charmonique Whitaker2014FilmThe Angriest Man in Brooklynas Nurse Rowan2014FilmA Long Walkas Sandra2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self2013FilmThe Purge: The Morning Afteras De'Shondranique2013FilmMother of Georgeas Marsea2013FilmBrenda Foreveras Pearl2012TVVeepas Roberta Winston2009TVThe Good Wifeas Margie2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self1996TVThe Daily Showas Self1988TVLIVE with Kelly and Markas Self - Guest1953TVThe Oscarsas Self1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee—FilmGolden