Tamala Jones

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Tamala Jones

Acting 51 November 12, 1974

Pasadena, California, USA

Tamala Reneé Jones (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as medical examiner Lanie Parish on the ABC drama Castle, and for appearing in t…

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The Rookie

The Rookie

8.5 2018 TV Show
Up in the Air

Up in the Air

6.9 2009 Movie
Castle

Castle

8.0 2009 TV Show
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.7 2002 TV Show
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

7.9 1990 TV Show
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.1 2005 TV Show
JAG

JAG

7.2 1995 TV Show
Blue Streak

Blue Streak

6.5 1999 Movie
What Men Want

What Men Want

6.2 2019 Movie
ER

ER

7.8 1994 TV Show
9-1-1: Lone Star

9-1-1: Lone Star

8.1 2020 TV Show
My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl

7.7 2005 TV Show

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Tamala Reneé Jones (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as medical examiner Lanie Parish on the ABC drama Castle, and for appearing in the movies Booty Call, The Wood, Kingdom Come, The Brothers, and Two Can Play That Game.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Divine Direction

    Movie Cora Moorer

  2. 2025
    #WorstChristmasEver

    Movie Cynthia

  3. 2024
    Ordinary Angels

    Movie Rose

  4. 2023
    Every Breath She Takes

    Movie Jules

  5. 2023
    Young. Wild. Free.

    Movie Mrs. McCleary

  6. 2023
    Will Trent

    TV show Nakia Cane

  7. 2022
    The Holiday Stocking

    Movie Marlow

  8. 2022
    The Sherri Shepherd Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  9. 2022
    Lola 2

    Movie Coach

  10. 2022
    Uncoupled

    TV show Mia

  11. 2021
    Rebel

    TV show Lona

  12. 2020
    9-1-1: Lone Star

    TV show Sarina Washington

  13. 2019
    Holiday Rush

    Movie Jocelyn 'Joss' Hawkings

  14. 2019
    Deadly Dispatch

    Movie Tiffany

  15. 2019
    L.A.'s Finest

    TV show Katherine Miller

  16. 2019
    What Men Want

    Movie Mari

More credits
  1. 2018
    The Rookie

    TV show Yvonne Thorsen

  2. 2018
    American Nightmares

    Movie Shanicka

  3. 2016
    Speechless

    TV show Robin

  4. 2015
    Megachurch Murder

    Movie Martha Spears

  5. 2014
    Act of Faith

    Movie Jacqueline

  6. 2013
    Things Never Said

    Movie Daphne

  7. 2012
    The Soul Man

    TV show Yvette

  8. 2011
    35 and Ticking

    Movie Victoria

  9. 2009
    Up in the Air

    Movie Karen Barnes

  10. 2009
    Janky Promoters

    Movie Regina

  11. 2009
    Party Down

    TV show Mary Ellison

  12. 2009
    Castle

    TV show Lanie Parish

  13. 2008
    The Wendy Williams Show

    TV show

  14. 2008
    The Hustle

    Movie Nikki

  15. 2008
    Show Stoppers

    Movie Chapter Leader Renee

  16. 2008
    American Dream

    Movie Keisha

  17. 2007
    Katt Williams: American Hustle

    Movie Tamala Jones

  18. 2007
    Daddy Day Camp

    Movie Kim Hinton

  19. 2007
    Who's Your Caddy?

    Movie Shannon Williams

  20. 2007
    Protect and Serve

    Movie Sharon Harvey

  21. 2007
    What Love Is

    Movie Katherine

  22. 2006
    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    TV show Claire

  23. 2006
    Confessions

    Movie Tory Adams

  24. 2005
    Ghost Whisperer

    TV show Amy Wright