Niecy Nash
Known for ActingBorn 1970-02-23Palmdale, California, USA
Niecy Nash-Betts (born Carol Denise Ensley; born February 23, 1970), is an American actress, comedian and television host, best known for her roles as Agent Simone Clark on The Rookie: Feds, Deputy Raineesha Williams on the Reno 911 franchise, Desna on Claws, Lolli Ballentine on The Soul Man, Glenda Cleveland on the Netflix series Dahmer, Dr. Jamie Ryan on Never Have I Ever, Flo Kennedy on Mrs. America, Deloris Wise on When They See Us, Denise Hemphill on Scream Queens, and Didi Ortley on Getting On.
She hosted the reality show Clean House and the game show Don't Forget the Lyrics! as well as guest hosting 5 episodes of The Masked Singer, Season 5. She also appeared multiple times on the new Match Game.
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Her best known movie roles are as Gloria Williams in Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story, Richie Jean Jackson in Selma, Michelle in Not Easily Broken, and Naomi in Guess Who. She also voiced Rosalita in the film G-Force, and Bertie on the series Agent Elvis.
Known for
The Proposal
2009 · as Stewardess (uncredited)
Horton Hears a Who!
2008 · as Miss Yelp (voice)
Guess Who
2005 · as Naomi
G-Force
2009 · as Rosalita
Downsizing
2017 · as Leisureland Salesperson
Walk of Shame
2014 · as Bus Driver
Cook-Off!
2017 · as Ladybug Briggs
Reno 911!: Miami
2007 · as Deputy Raineesha Williams
Origin
2023 · as Marion Wilkerson
Nurse 3-D
2013 · as Regina
Boys on the Side
1995 · as Woman at Diner
Not Easily Broken
2009 · as Michelle
Selma
2014 · as Richie Jean Jackson
Family Feud
2018 · as Foremother
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003 · as Gladys
The Bachelor
1999 · as African-American Bride
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007 · as Jacuzzi
Trust Me
2013 · as Angie