Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Flirting | Thandiwe Adjewa | |
| 1991 | Pirate Prince | Becky Newton | Television film |
| 1993 | Young Americans, TheThe Young Americans | Rachael Stevens | |
| 1994 | Loaded | Zita | |
| 1994 | Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles | Yvette | |
| 1995 | Jefferson in Paris | Sally Hemings | |
| 1995 | The Journey of August King | Annalees | |
| 1996 | Leading Man, TheThe Leading Man | Hilary Rule | |
| 1997 | Gridlock'd | Barbara "Cookie" Cook | |
| 1997 | In Your Dreams | Clare | Television film |
| 1998 | Besieged | Shandurai | Nominated – Black Reel Award for Best Actress |
| 1998 | Beloved | Beloved | Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture |
| 2000 | Mission: Impossible II | Nyah Nordoff-Hall | Nominated – Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Female - Newcomer Nominated – Empire Award for Best British Actress Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Nominated – Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actress |
| 2000 | It Was an Accident | Noreen Hurlock | |
| 2002 | Truth About Charlie, TheThe Truth About Charlie | Regina Lambert | Nominated – Black Reel Award for Best Actress Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture |
| 2003 | Shade | Tiffany | |
| 2004 | Chronicles of Riddick, TheThe Chronicles of Riddick | Dame Vaako | |
| 2004 | Crash | Christine | BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast Empire Award for Best Actress Hollywood Film Festival Award for Ensemble of the Year London Film Critics Circle Award for British Supporting Actress of the Year Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble Cast Nominated – BET Award for Best Actress Nominated – Black Movie Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated – Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated – Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Cast Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture |
| 2006 | Interrogation of Leo and Lisa, TheThe Interrogation of Leo and Lisa | The Mona Lisa | Short film |
| 2006 | American Dad! | Makeva | "Camp Refoogee" |
| 2006 | Pursuit of Happyness, TheThe Pursuit of Happyness | Linda | Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture |
| 2007 | Norbit | Kate Thomas | |
| 2007 | Run Fatboy Run | Libby | |
| 2008 | RocknRolla | Stella | |
| 2008 | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | Herself | |
| 2008 | W. | Condoleezza Rice | |
| 2003–2009 | ER | Makemba "Kem" Likasu | |
| 2009 | 2012 | Laura Wilson | |
| 2010 | Huge | ||
| 2010 | Vanishing on 7th Street | Rosemary | |
| 2010 | For Colored Girls | Tangie | Black Reel Award for Best Ensemble Nominated – Black Reel Award for Best Actress |
| 2011 | Retreat | Kate | |
| 2012 | Good Deeds | Lindsey Wakefield | completed |
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