Paula Jai Parker

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

August 19, 1969 (56 yrs)

place of birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

also known as

Paula Jai Parker-Martin

total credits

47 movies

Biography

Paula Jai Parker (born August 19, 1969) is an American actress. She is best known for her supporting roles in the films Friday (1995), Sprung (1997), Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998), Phone Booth (2002), Hustle & Flow (2005) and Idlewild (2006).

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Known For

Filmography

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Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
7.0

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

1996as Drunk Party Girl
Friday
7.1

Friday

1995as Joi
High Crimes
6.4

High Crimes

2002as Gracie
Phone Booth
6.9

Phone Booth

2003as Felicia
Ray
7.5

Ray

2004as Ruth Brown
Hustle & Flow
7.1

Hustle & Flow

2005as Lexus
She Hate Me
5.2

She Hate Me

2004as Evelyn
Life of a King
7.2

Life of a King

2013as Gina Sanders
Tales from the Hood
6.3

Tales from the Hood

1995as Sissy Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
My Baby's Daddy
4.7

My Baby's Daddy

2004as Rolonda
Cosmic Slop
5.3

Cosmic Slop

1994as Tang (segment 'Tang')
Last Call at Murray's
9.0

Last Call at Murray's

2016as Danice
The Proud Family Movie
5.9

The Proud Family Movie

2005as Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
6.4

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

1998as Paula King
Idlewild
5.7

Idlewild

2006as Rose
Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends
1.0

Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends

2023as Victoria
Get on the Bus
6.4

Get on the Bus

1996as Jamilia
30 Years to Life
6.3

30 Years to Life

2001as Stephanie
Animal
5.6

Animal

2005as Reecy
Cover
5.1

Cover

2007as Monica Wilson
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
6.8

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

2019as Self
Always Outnumbered
6.4

Always Outnumbered

1998as Melodie
The Breaks
6.4

The Breaks

1999as Ann
Woo
4.3

Woo

1998as Claudette
Taco Shop
4.0

Taco Shop

2018as Eve
Kings of L.A.
1.0

Kings of L.A.

2023as Mason
The Genius Club
5.3

The Genius Club

2006as Tatiana Williams
Riot
5.4

Riot

1997as Lisa
Sprung
5.4

Sprung

1997as Adina
A Miracle Before Christmas
5.4

A Miracle Before Christmas

2022as Martha
Stalker
4.7

Stalker

2020as Evelyn
She's Got a Plan
10.0

She's Got a Plan

2016as Rhonda
Love Chronicles
6.7

Love Chronicles

2003as Sara
The Furry Fortune
9.0

The Furry Fortune

2023as June
Hey, Mr. Postman!
5.5

Hey, Mr. Postman!

2018as Ms. Kelly
You, Me & Her
1.0

You, Me & Her

2014as Karen
Pastor Shirley
8.0

Pastor Shirley

2013as Pastor Shirley
King of the Underground
5.7

King of the Underground

2011as Elizabeth Gayle
The Summoning
5.5

The Summoning

2015as Angela
4Play
3.7

4Play

2014as Linda
Act of Faith
5.7

Act of Faith

2014as Shartruce
Soul of A Sister
1.0

Soul of A Sister

2025as Head Therapist
When a Woman's Fed Up
2.8

When a Woman's Fed Up

2013as Laticious
Patterns of Attraction
4.0

Patterns of Attraction

2014as Desiree Stewart
Fear Itself: Something with Bite

Fear Itself: Something with Bite

2009as Patty Oraell
Assistant Motives

Assistant Motives

2014as Joyce Miller
Temperature Rising
1.0

Temperature Rising

2024as Marie