Portrait of Nia Long

Nia Long

Bio: Nia Long (born October 30, 1970) is an American actress and occasional music video director. She is best known for her roles in the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Third Watch, and the films Soul Food, Love Jones, The Best Man, Big Momma's House, and Are We There Yet?   Long was born in Brooklyn, New York, U
Born: Fri, Oct 30 1970
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Nia Long is 54 years old
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Poster of Michael
Michael
Nia Long will be
54 in Michael
as 'Katherine Jackson'.
Wed, Oct 01 2025
Poster of You People
You People
Nia Long was
52 in You People
as 'Fatima'.
Fri, Jan 20 2023
Poster of Missing
Missing
Nia Long was
52 in Missing
as 'Grace'.
Thu, Jan 19 2023
Poster of Look Both Ways
Look Both Ways
Nia Long was
51 in Look Both Ways
as 'Lucy Galloway'.
Tue, Aug 16 2022
Poster of Life in a Year
Life in a Year
Nia Long was
50 in Life in a Year
as 'Catherine'.
Fri, Nov 27 2020
Poster of Fatal Affair
Fatal Affair
Nia Long was
49 in Fatal Affair
as 'Ellie'.
Thu, Jul 16 2020
Poster of The Banker
The Banker
Nia Long was
49 in The Banker
as 'Eunice Garrett'.
Fri, Mar 06 2020
Poster of 47 Meters Down: Uncaged
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Nia Long was
48 in 47 Meters Down: Uncaged
as 'Jennifer'.
Thu, Aug 15 2019
Poster of Lemon
Lemon
Nia Long was
46 in Lemon
as 'Cleo'.
Sun, Jan 22 2017
Poster of Roxanne Roxanne
Roxanne Roxanne
Nia Long was
46 in Roxanne Roxanne
as 'Ms. Peggy'.
Sun, Jan 22 2017
Poster of Beaches
Beaches
Nia Long was
46 in Beaches
as 'Hillary Whitney'.
Sat, Jan 21 2017
Poster of Keanu
Keanu
Nia Long was
45 in Keanu
as 'Hannah'.
Fri, Apr 29 2016
Poster of The Single Moms Club
The Single Moms Club
Nia Long was
43 in The Single Moms Club
as 'May Miller'.
Fri, Mar 14 2014
Poster of The Best Man Holiday
The Best Man Holiday
Nia Long was
43 in The Best Man Holiday
as 'Jordan Armstrong'.
Fri, Nov 15 2013
Poster of The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
Nia Long was
40 in The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 19 2011
Poster of Mooz-lum
Mooz-lum
Nia Long was
40 in Mooz-lum
as 'Safiyah'.
Fri, Feb 11 2011
Poster of Good Hair
Good Hair
Nia Long was
38 in Good Hair
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 09 2009
Poster of Gospel Hill
Gospel Hill
Nia Long was
37 in Gospel Hill
as 'Mrs. Palmer'.
Sat, Feb 09 2008
Poster of Are We Done Yet?
Are We Done Yet?
Nia Long was
36 in Are We Done Yet?
as 'Suzanne Persons'.
Wed, Apr 04 2007
Poster of Premonition
Premonition
Nia Long was
36 in Premonition
as 'Annie'.
Thu, Feb 08 2007
Poster of Big Momma's House 2
Big Momma's House 2
Nia Long was
35 in Big Momma's House 2
as 'Sherri'.
Thu, Jan 26 2006
Poster of Are We There Yet?
Are We There Yet?
Nia Long was
34 in Are We There Yet?
as 'Suzanne Kingston'.
Thu, Jan 20 2005
Poster of Alfie
Alfie
Nia Long was
33 in Alfie
as 'Lonette'.
Fri, Oct 22 2004
Poster of Baadasssss!
Baadasssss!
Nia Long was
33 in Baadasssss!
as 'Sandra'.
Fri, May 28 2004
Poster of Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
Nia Long was
32 in Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 02 2003
Poster of Sightings: Heartland Ghost
Sightings: Heartland Ghost
Nia Long was
31 in Sightings: Heartland Ghost
as 'Lou'.
Sun, Oct 27 2002
Poster of Big Momma's House
Big Momma's House
Nia Long was
29 in Big Momma's House
as 'Sherry Pierce'.
Wed, May 31 2000
Poster of If These Walls Could Talk 2
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Nia Long was
29 in If These Walls Could Talk 2
as 'Karen'.
Sun, Mar 05 2000
Poster of Boiler Room
Boiler Room
Nia Long was
29 in Boiler Room
as 'Abbie Halpert'.
Fri, Feb 18 2000
Poster of The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
Nia Long was
29 in The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
as 'Leslie'.
Tue, Feb 01 2000
Poster of The Secret Laughter of Women
The Secret Laughter of Women
Nia Long was
29 in The Secret Laughter of Women
as 'Nimi Da Silva'.
Fri, Nov 26 1999
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Nia Long was
28 in The Best Man
as 'Jordan Armstrong'.
Fri, Oct 22 1999
Poster of Held Up
Held Up
Nia Long was
28 in Held Up
as 'Rae'.
Fri, Oct 08 1999
Poster of Stigmata
Stigmata
Nia Long was
28 in Stigmata
as 'Donna Chadway'.
Thu, Sep 02 1999
Poster of In Too Deep
In Too Deep
Nia Long was
28 in In Too Deep
as 'Myra'.
Wed, Aug 25 1999
Poster of Butter
Butter
Nia Long was
27 in Butter
as 'Carmen Jones'.
Tue, Oct 13 1998
Poster of Soul Food
Soul Food
Nia Long was
26 in Soul Food
as 'Robin (Bird)'.
Fri, Sep 26 1997
Poster of Hav Plenty
Hav Plenty
Nia Long was
26 in Hav Plenty
as 'Trudy'.
Thu, Sep 11 1997
Poster of Love Jones
Love Jones
Nia Long was
26 in Love Jones
as 'Nina Mosley'.
Fri, Mar 14 1997
Poster of Friday
Friday
Nia Long was
24 in Friday
as 'Debbie'.
Wed, Apr 26 1995
Poster of Made in America
Made in America
Nia Long was
22 in Made in America
as 'Zora Mathews'.
Wed, Jan 06 1993
Poster of Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
Nia Long was
20 in Boyz n the Hood
as 'Brandi'.
Fri, Jul 12 1991
Poster of Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Nia Long was
18 in Buried Alive
as 'Fingers'.
Fri, Sep 01 1989
Poster of The B.R.A.T. Patrol
The B.R.A.T. Patrol
Nia Long was
15 in The B.R.A.T. Patrol
as 'Darla Perkins'.
Sun, Oct 26 1986

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Best Man: The Final Chapters
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
Nia Long was
52+ in The Best Man: The Final Chapters
as 'Jordan Armstrong'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 22 2022
Poster of #blackAF
#blackAF
Nia Long was
49+ in #blackAF
as 'Lavette'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 17 2020
Poster of The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Nia Long was
48+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of Dear White People
Dear White People
Nia Long was
46+ in Dear White People
as 'Neika Hobbs'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 28 2017
Poster of Uncle Buck
Uncle Buck
Nia Long was
45+ in Uncle Buck
as 'Cindy Russell'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 14 2016
Poster of The Divide
The Divide
Nia Long was
43+ in The Divide
as 'Billie Page'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 16 2014
Poster of The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
Nia Long was
42+ in The Goldbergs
as 'Lucy Somers'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 2013
Poster of House of Lies
House of Lies
Nia Long was
41+ in House of Lies
as 'Tamara'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 2012
Poster of Celebrity Ghost Stories
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Nia Long was
38+ in Celebrity Ghost Stories
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 2009
Poster of The Cleveland Show
The Cleveland Show
Nia Long was
38+ in The Cleveland Show
as 'Roberta Tubbs (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 27 2009
Poster of NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles
Nia Long was
38+ in NCIS: Los Angeles
as 'Shay Mosley'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Nia Long was
38+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of The Wendy Williams Show
The Wendy Williams Show
Nia Long was
37+ in The Wendy Williams Show
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 14 2008
Poster of Big Shots
Big Shots
Nia Long was
36+ in Big Shots
as 'Katie Graham'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2007
Poster of Boston Legal
Boston Legal
Nia Long was
33+ in Boston Legal
as 'Vanessa Walker'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004
Poster of The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
Nia Long was
33+ in The Tony Danza Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of America Beyond the Color Line
America Beyond the Color Line
Nia Long was
33+ in America Beyond the Color Line
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 03 2004
Poster of Everwood
Everwood
Nia Long was
31+ in Everwood
as 'Cassie'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 2002
Poster of 106 & Park
106 & Park
Nia Long was
29+ in 106 & Park
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 2000
Poster of Third Watch
Third Watch
Nia Long was
28+ in Third Watch
as 'Sasha Monroe'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 1999
Poster of Judging Amy
Judging Amy
Nia Long was
28+ in Judging Amy
as 'Andrea Solomon'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1999
Poster of The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Nia Long was
25+ in The Daily Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996
Poster of Moesha
Moesha
Nia Long was
25+ in Moesha
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 23 1996
Poster of Live Shot
Live Shot
Nia Long was
24+ in Live Shot
as 'Ramona Greer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 29 1995
Poster of ER
ER
Nia Long was
23+ in ER
as 'Christy Wilson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Nia Long was
22+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Living Single
Living Single
Nia Long was
22+ in Living Single
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 29 1993
Poster of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Nia Long was
19+ in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as 'Lisa Wilkes'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 1990
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Nia Long was
0+ in The Wonderful World of Disney
as 'Darla Perkins'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954