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.
Filmography
The Gallerist
2026
as Stella Burgess
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy
2026
as Self
Eternity
2025
as Anna
Bride Hard
2025
as Lydia
Shadow Force
2025
as Auntie
Rustin
2023
as Mahalia Jackson
The Holdovers
2023
as Mary Lamb
A Little White Lie
2023
as Delta Jones
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
2022
as Mama Luna (voice)
On the Come Up
2022
as Aunt Pooh
The Lost City
2022
as Beth Hatten
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021
as Sheila Balloon (voice)
The Guilty
2021
as CHP Dispatcher (voice)
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
2021
as Roslyn
Kajillionaire
2020
as Jenny
The Last Shift
2020
as Shazz
Trolls World Tour
2020
as Bliss Marina (voice) / Sheila B the Flowerface Balloon (voice)
Dolemite Is My Name
2019
as Lady Reed
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
2019
as Headmistress
LaZercism
2017
as Herself
Office Christmas Party
2016
as Carla
The Secrets of Emily Blair
2016
as Fran
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
2014
as Nurse Rowan
A Long Walk
2014
as Sandra