Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Randolph in 2024
Born (1986-05-21) May 21, 1986 (age 38)
EducationTemple University (BFA)
Yale University (MFA)
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present

Da'Vine Joy Randolph (/dˈvn/;[1][2] born May 21, 1986)[3] is an American actress. She gained recognition for her portrayal of psychic Oda Mae Brown in the Broadway production of Ghost (2012), for which she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Randolph went on to appear in the films The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014) and Office Christmas Party (2016) prior to receiving praise for her roles in Dolemite Is My Name (2019) and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2020). Randolph received critical acclaim for her performance in The Holdovers (2023), which earned her several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Her television credits include Selfie (2014), This Is Us (2016), People of Earth (2016–2017), Empire (2017–2018), High Fidelity (2020), and The Idol (2023). In 2024, Randolph earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, for her appearances on the Hulu mystery series Only Murders in the Building (2021–present).

  1. ^ "Get Ready with Da'Vine Joy Randolph At Cannes | The Idol". Max. June 5, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "The Lost City's' Da'Vine Joy Randolph Trusts Manifestation | On The Rise". Harper's Bazaar. April 22, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "Da'Vine Joy Randolph". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2023-01-15.