
DeWanda Wise
Biography
DeWanda Wise is an American actress. She has played the lead role as "Nola Darling" in Spike Lee's 2017 Netflix series (10-episodes) She's Gotta Have It- a contemporary update of his 1986 film. DeWanda was born in Jessup, Maryland and raised in Woodlawn, Laurel and Baltimore. She began acting her sophomore year of at Atholton High School when her high school theatre director, Nathan Rosen offered her a part in a production en lieu of detention. In 2006, she graduated from New York University's…
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Filmography
Acting (34)
Movies (21)
Killing Faith
2025as Sarah
Love, Brooklyn
2025as Nicole
Imaginary
2024as Jessica
Poolman
2024as June Del Rey
Jurassic World Dominion
2022as Kayla Watts
Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
2022as Self
The Harder They Fall
2021as Eleanor Love
Fatherhood
2021as Lizzie aka Swan
Someone Great
2019as Erin Kennedy
The Weekend
2019as Margo Johnson
How To Tell You're A Douchebag
2016as Rochelle Marseilles
Knucklehead
2015as Charlotte
Firelight
2012as Terry Easle
Black Swan Theory
2011as Sonya
Train
2010
Pariah
2007as Mika
African Booty Scratcher
2007as Isatu
Steam
2007as Lynn
Spinning Into Butter
2007as Claudia Thompson
Killer Bee
Behind the Lines
as Self
Television (13)
Murderbot
2025as Navigation Unit
Three Women
2024as Sloane
Sherri
2022as Self - Guest
Invasion
2021as Deputy Grady
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self
The Twilight Zone
2019as Alexa Brandt
Shots Fired
2017as Shameeka Campbell
She's Gotta Have It
2017as Nola Darling
The Good Wife
2009as Jenni Salerno
The Mentalist
2008as Tanya Dean
Made in Hollywood
2005as Self
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001as Angela
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Lakeisha Watkins
Crew (2)
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