Regina King

Biography

Regina King is a renowned American actress, director, and producer who has received numerous accolades for her work, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. She first gained attention for starring in the sitcom 227 (1985–1990) and went on to appear in notable roles such as Friday (1995), American Crime (2015–2017), and Watchmen (2019). King has also demonstrated her versatility behind the camera, directing several television shows and her feature film debut with One Night in Miami... (2020). She was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world in 2019.