

Alfre Woodard
Alfre Ette Woodard, born on November 8, 1952, is a celebrated American actress whose talents span film, stage, and television. Throughout her illustrious career, she has garnered numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination and a Grammy nomination. Woodard's remarkable performances have earned her 12 Emmy Award nominations, with four wins, along with a Golden Globe and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Woodard has made a significant impact in the film industry, showcasing her versatility in a variety of roles. She is widely recognized for her performances in notable films such as Cross Creek, Miss Firecracker, Grand Canyon, and Passion Fish. Her impressive filmography also includes roles in Primal Fear, Star Trek: First Contact, and Miss Evers' Boys. Additionally, she has appeared in K-PAX, Radio, Take the Lead, and The Family That Preys, further solidifying her status as a prominent figure in entertainment.
With her compelling portrayals and dedication to her craft, Alfre Woodard has carved out a distinguished place in Hollywood, inspiring audiences and fellow actors alike. Her contributions to the arts continue to resonate, making her an influential and respected presence in the industry.
Filmography


What's Cooking?
2000
My Own Worst Enemy
2008
State of Affairs
2014
Black Panther
2010
Memphis Beat
2010
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
See
2019
Blue Chips
1994
Passion Fish
1992
12 Years a Slave
2013
Burning Sands
2017
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
2008
Clemency
2019
Something New (2006)
2006
Salem's Lot
2024
Miss Firecracker
1989
Steel Magnolias (2012)
2012
The Lion King (2019)
2019
Love & Basketball
2000
The Book of Clarence
2024
Miss Evers' Boys
1997
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
Beauty Shop
2005
Saint Judy
2019
Radio
2003
Grand Canyon
1991
The Gray Man
2022