Personal Info
Nitara Carlynn Long
Nia Talita Long
Nia Long
Acting
Biography
Nia Long (born October 30, 1970) is an American actress and occasional music video director. She is best known for her roles in the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Third Watch, and the films Soul Food, Love Jones, The Best Man, Big Momma's House, and Are We There Yet? Long was born in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Her family is of Afro-Trinidadian descent. Her name, Nia, is one of the seven days of Kwanzaa, which means purpose in Swahili. Long's parents divorced when she was two years old, and she and her mother moved to Iowa City, Iowa. They subsequently moved to a South Los …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Michael
as Katherine Jackson
Missing
as Grace
You People
as Fatima
Look Both Ways
as Lucy Galloway
The Banker
as Eunice Garrett
Life in a Year
as Catherine
Fatal Affair
as Ellie Warren
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
as Jennifer
Lemon
as Cleo
Roxanne Roxanne
as Ms. Peggy
TV Shows
Number One on the Call Sheet
as Self · 1 ep.
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
as Jordan Armstrong · 8 ep.
#blackAF
as Lavette · 3 ep.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 1 ep.
Dear White People
as Neika Hobbs · 1 ep.
Uncle Buck
as Cindy Russell · 8 ep.
Empire
as Giuliana · 8 ep.
The Divide
as Billie Page · 8 ep.
House of Lies
as Tamara · 8 ep.