Tasha Smith
Biography
Tasha Smith (born February 28, 1971) is an American actress and director. She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series Boston Common (1996–97). In film, Smith has appeared in The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Longshots (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), Jumping the Broom (2011), Addicted (2014) and Dolemite Is My Name (2019). She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films Why Did I Get Married? (2007), its sequel Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and on the television series based on the movies, For Better or Worse (2011–2017). From 2015 to 2020, she had a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series Empire.
Filmography
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Give Me Some Sugah
2026
Why Did I Get Married Again?
2026
as Angela
Twinless
2025
as Charlotte
Escape Room
2025
Desire: A Temptations Story
2025
as Kendra
The Deliverance
2024
as Pastor Powell
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024
as Theresa
Dolemite Is My Name
2019
as Jimmy's Wife
The One You Never Forget
2019
as Mom
Running Out of Time
2018
as Brenda
Snowed Inn Christmas
2017
as Simone Jenkins
Polaris
2017
as Sophie
Stock Option
2015
as LaTonja
Addicted
2014
as Marcella
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Hell Week
2011
as Marla
Jumping the Broom
2011
as Shonda
Something Like A Business
2010
as Angela
Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010
as Angela
Couples Retreat
2009
as Jennifer
Pastor Brown
2009
as Angelique Todd
The Longshots
2008
as Claire Plummer
Why Did I Get Married?
2007
as Angela
Daddy's Little Girls
2007
as Jennifer Jackson
Playas Ball
2007
as Vonda