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Jurassic World Dominion

as Kayla Watts

2022
Fatherhood

as Lizzie aka Swan

2021
Someone Great

as Erin Kennedy

2019
The Weekend

as Margo Johnson

2019
How To Tell You're A Douchebag

as Rochelle Marseilles

2016
Knucklehead

as Charlotte

2015
Firelight

as Terry Easle

2012
DeWanda Wise DeWanda Wise

Birthday

1984-05-30

Place of Birth

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia She was born DeWanda Jackson in Jessup, Maryland and raised in Woodlawn, Laurel, and Baltimore. DeWanda Jackson (known professionally as DeWanda Wise) is an American actress. She plays the lead role as Nola Darling in Spike Lee's 10-episode 2017 Netflix series She's Gotta Have It, a contemporary updating of his 1986 film. 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 Tisch School of the Arts with a bachelor's in fine arts in drama and urban studies. During her undergraduate years, Wise worked as a resident assistant and a stocker at Trader Joe's.
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