Place of Birth: Palmdale, California, USA
Niecy Nash-Betts
Niecy Nash-Betts (born Carol Denise Ensley; born February 23, 1970), is an American actress, comedian and television host, best known for her roles as Agent Simone Clark on The Rookie: Feds, Deputy Raineesha Williams on the Reno 911 franchise, Desna on Claws, Lolli Ballentine on The Soul Man, Glenda Cleveland on the Netflix series Dahmer, Dr. Jamie Ryan on Never Have I Ever, Flo Kennedy on Mrs. America, Deloris Wise on When They See Us, Denise Hemphill on Scream Queens, and Didi Ortley on Getting On. She hosted the reality show Clean House and the game show Don't Forget the Lyrics! as well as guest hosting 5 episodes of The Masked Singer, Season 5. She also appeared multiple times on the new Match Game. Her best known movie roles are as Gloria Williams in Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story, Richie Jean Jackson in Selma, Michelle in Not Easily Broken, and Naomi in Guess Who. She also voiced Rosalita in the film G-Force, and Bertie on the series Agent Elvis.
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Origin | Marion Wilkerson | 2023 |
Reno 911!: Miami | Deputy Raineesha Williams | 2007 |
Beauty | Beauty's Mother | 2022 |
Horton Hears a Who! | Miss Yelp (voice) | 2008 |
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon | Deputy Raineesha Williams | 2021 |
Code Name: The Cleaner | Jacuzzi | 2007 |
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy | Self | 2009 |
The Bachelor | African-American Bride | 1999 |
G-Force | Rosalita | 2009 |
Nurse 3-D | Regina | 2013 |
Walk of Shame | Bus Driver | 2014 |
Trust Me | Angie | 2013 |
Cosmetic Criminals | Agent Boudreaux | 2024 |
Selma | Richie Jean Jackson | 2014 |
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist | Deputy Raineesha Williams | 2022 |
Cook-Off! | Ladybug Briggs | 2007 |
The Proposal | Stewardess (uncredited) | 2009 |
Cookie's Fortune | Wanda Carter | 1999 |
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie | Mama Robin (voice) | 2005 |
Downsizing | Leisureland Salesperson | 2017 |
Malibu's Most Wanted | Gladys | 2003 |
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special | Self | 2017 |
Hair Show | Debra | 2004 |
Not Easily Broken | Michelle | 2009 |
Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire | Shocktress (voice) | 2019 |
Uncorked | Sylvia | 2020 |
Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story | Gloria Williams | 2020 |
Guess Who | Naomi | 2005 |
Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored | 2007 | |
Boys on the Side | Woman at Diner | 1995 |
Family Feud | Foremother | 2018 | Series | Cast | Year |
Presidio Med | Nurse | 2002 |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Snuff Film Processor | 2000 |
Half & Half | Carla | 2002 |
American Dad! | Patty LaBelle (voice) | 2005 |
Family Guy | Sheila (voice) | 1999 |
Reba | 2001 | |
One on One | Darla | 2001 |
Judging Amy | Officer Letitia Sitz | 1999 |
The Bernie Mac Show | Benita | 2001 |
Girlfriends | 2000 | |
Reno 911! | Deputy Raineesha Williams | 2003 |
The Boondocks | 2005 | |
Popular | 1999 | |
Do Not Disturb | Rhonda | 2008 |
Gary Unmarried | 2008 | |
ER | Judith Anderson | 1994 |
Minoriteam | 2005 | |
Time of Your Life | 1999 | |
Kid Notorious | Tollie Mae (voice) | 2003 |
Clean House | 2003 | |
The Cleveland Show | 2009 | |
Monk | Varla Davis | 2002 |
The Masked Singer | Self - Guest Panelist | 2019 |
The Soul Man | Lolli Ballentine | 2012 |
Ben and Kate | Roz | 2012 |
Getting On | Didi Ortley | 2013 |
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story | Glenda Cleveland | 2022 |
Scream Queens | Denise Hemphill | 2015 |
American Dad! | Angel (voice) | 2005 |
American Dad! | Lorraine (voice) | 2005 |
The Mindy Project | Dr. Jean Fishman | 2012 |
I Can See Your Voice | 2020 | |
About Last Night | Self | 2022 |
Claws | Desna | 2017 |
Dancing with the Stars | Self - Contestant | 2005 |
Reno 911! Defunded | Deputy Raineesha Williams | 2022 |
Chelsea | Self | 2016 |
Angie Tribeca | Pandora | 2016 |
The Rookie | Simone Clark | 2018 |
The Oscars | Self | 1953 |
Human Resources | Hope (voice) | 2022 |
LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | 1988 |
Dancing with the Stars | Self - Guest Judge | 2005 |
The $100,000 Pyramid | Self | 2016 |
Pretty/Handsome | Regina | 1970 |
A.P. Bio | Kim | 2018 |
Sherri | Self - Guest | 2022 |
The Rookie: Feds | Simone Clark | 2022 |
The Kelly Clarkson Show | 2019 | |
Bad Teacher | Carla | 2014 |
Match Game | Self - Panelist | 2016 |
Drop the Mic | Self | 2017 |
The Jennifer Hudson Show | 2022 | |
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | 2009 |
Don't Forget the Lyrics | Self - Host | 2022 |
Gary Unmarried | Charleen | 2008 |
Taraji's White Hot Holidays | Self | 2015 |
Speechless | Kiki | 2016 |
Celebrity Family Feud | Self | 2015 |
Masters of Sex | Louise Bell | 2013 |
Grotesquerie | Lois Tryon | 2024 |
When They See Us | Deloris Wise | 2019 |
Tamron Hall | Self - Guest | 2019 |
The Masked Singer | Self - Guest Host | 2019 |
That's So Raven | Madame Cassandra / Shirley | 2003 |
Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Debbie | 2013 |
Entertainment Tonight | Self | 1981 |
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story | Self - Glenda Cleveland | 2022 |
My Name Is Earl | Rhonda Gibbs | 2005 |
The View | Self | 1997 |
Modern Family | Joan | 2009 |
A Million Little Things | Gloria | 2018 |
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | 2015 |
RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Guest Judge | 2009 |
Hollywood Game Night | Self | 2013 |
Match Game | Panelist | 2008 |
Fresh Off the Boat | Wilhelmina | 2015 |
Mrs. America | Flo Kennedy | 2020 |
Agent Elvis | Bertie (voice) | 2023 |
Never Have I Ever | Dr. Jamie Ryan | 2020 |
Reno 911! | Deputy Raineesha Williams / TT | 2020 |
All's Fair | 1970 | |
Conan | Self | 2010 |
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's | Self | 2020 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | 2003 |