Erika Alexander
Known for ActingBorn 1969-11-19Winslow, Arizona, USA
Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.
Known for
Get Out
2017 · as Detective Latoya
Wildflower
2023 · as Mary
Déjà Vu
2006 · as Shanti
Is God Is
2026 · as Divine
I See You
2019 · as Lieutenant Davis
Full Frontal
2002 · as Lucy
American Fiction
2023 · as Coraline
54
1998 · as Ciel
The Long Walk Home
1990 · as Selma Cotter
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/20
2025 · as Self
He Said, She Said
1991 · as Rita, Al's Daugther
My Little Girl
1986 · as Joan
Elsa & Fred
2014 · as Laverne
Common Ground
1990 · as Cassandra Twymon
Brave New Jersey
2017 · as Helen Holbrook
American Refugee
2021 · as Helen Taylor
Love Liza
2002 · as Brenda
Earth Mama
2023 · as Miss Carmen