Maria Howell
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Biography
Wanda Maria Howell is an American actress and also a singer. Maria was born in Gastonia, North Carolina and graduated from Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Howell worked as a jazz singer and made her film debut in The Color Purple. She lived in Okinawa, Japan, from 1995-2001. She made guest appearances on the television series Drop Dead Diva, Army Wives, The Game, Necessary Roughness, and The Vampire Diaries, and as well as co-starred in films that include Daddy's Little Girls, Mississippi Damned, The Blind Side, and What to Expect When You're Expecting. In 2013, Howell played Seeder in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Also in 2012, she was cast in the recurring NBC television series Revolution as Grace Beaumont, and in 2013 she plays Ida Hayes in the m comedy-drama Devious Maids.
Filmography
Christmas in the Friendly Skies
2024
as Rochelle
Summer Camp
2024
as Judy
To Her, With Love
2022
as Maya
Gigi & Nate
2022
as Chairman Filling
Sons 2 the Grave
2022
as Ruth Jennings
A Christmas Love Story
2019
as Carol
Homeless Ashes
2019
as Virginia
American Made
2017
as NSC Woman
Hidden Figures
2016
as Ms. Sumner
Allegiant
2016
as Council Member
Christmas Wedding Baby
2014
Addicted
2014
as Nina
The Good Lie
2014
as INS Agent
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
as Seeder
What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012
as Jules' Doctor
Firelight
2012
as Mrs. Easle
The Blind Side
2009
as CPS Welfare Worker
Living Proof
2008
as Kate
Daddy's Little Girls
2007
as Wife
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
1999
as Goldie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
1999
as Goldie
Linda
1993
as Shirley
The Color Purple
1985
as Church Choir Soloist (uncredited)