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Tika Sumpter
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Euphemia LatiQue "Tika" Sumpter (born June 20, 1980) is an American actress and producer. Sumpter began her career as the host of Best Friend's Date. From 2005 to 2010, she appear…
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Euphemia LatiQue "Tika" Sumpter (born June 20, 1980) is an American actress and producer. Sumpter began her career as the host of Best Friend's Date. From 2005 to 2010, she appeared in the daytime soap opera One Life to Live. In 2010, she made her film debut in Stomp the Yard: Homecoming and later featured in supporting roles for What's Your Number? (2011), Sparkle(2012), and A Madea Christmas (2013). From 2013 to 2021, Sumpter starred as Candace Young in the OWN prime-time soap opera The Haves and the Have Nots. During that time, she starred in the action comedy film Ride Along(2014) and its sequel Ride Along 2 (2016), the biographical drama Get On Up (2014), the crime drama The Old Man & the Gun (2018), and the romantic comedy Nobody's Fool (2018). In 2016, she produced and starred as Michelle Robinson Obama in the biographical romantic drama film Southside with You, receiving the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture nomination. From 2019 to 2021, she starred in the ABC comedy series, Mixed-ish. She later starred as Maddie Wachowski in the action-adventure comedy film Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), its 2022 and 2024 sequel, and she appeared in the spin-off show Knuckles. Appeared in Gossip Girl. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tika Sumpter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2027
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Movie Maddie Wachowski
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2026
ChikaBOOM!!
Movie
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2025
Watson
TV show Dr. Laila Bynum
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2024
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Movie Maddie
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2024
Knuckles
TV show Maddie Wachowski
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2024
The Underdoggs
Movie Cherise
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2023
Survival of the Thickest
TV show Simone
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2022
The Sherri Shepherd Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Movie Maddie Wachowski
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2020
Sonic the Hedgehog
Movie Maddie Wachowski
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2019
The Nomads
Movie Cassey McNamara
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2019
mixed-ish
TV show Alicia Johnson
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2019
Tamron Hall
TV show Self - Guest
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2019
An Acceptable Loss
Movie Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm
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2018
Nobody's Fool
Movie Danica
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2018
The Old Man & the Gun
Movie Maureen
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2018
Final Space
TV show Quinn / Nightfall (voice)
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2016
Southside with You
Movie Michelle Robinson
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2016
Ride Along 2
Movie Angela Payton
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2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV show Self - Guest
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2015
Bessie
Movie Lucille
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2014
Get On Up
Movie Yvonne Fair
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2014
My Man Is a Loser
Movie Clarissa
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2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV show Self
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2014
Ride Along
Movie Angela
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2013
A Madea Christmas
Movie Lacey
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2013
Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots
TV show Candace Young
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2012
Steve Harvey
TV show Self
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2012
Sparkle
Movie Delores
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2012
Think Like a Man
Movie Dominic's Girlfriend
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2011
What's Your Number?
Movie Jamie
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2010
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
Movie Nikki
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2010
Salt
Movie Front Deskwoman
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2007
Gossip Girl
TV show Raina Thorpe
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2004
Best Friend's Date
TV show
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2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV show Self - Guest
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1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV show Vegas
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1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV show Self - Guest
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Night Off
Movie Director
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Sisters in Italy
Movie Billie
