Saidah Arrika Ekulona is an award-winning theater, television and film actress who was born on May 1, 1970 in New York City, USA. She is best known for The Taking of Pelham 1:23, Two Lovers, Righteous Kill, and The Royal Tenenbaums.
Name : Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Birthday : May 1, 1970
Age : 54 years
Birthplace : New York City
Lives In :New York ,USA
Profession : Actress
Height :5 feet 2 inches
Weight : 67 Kg
Hair Color : Black
Net Worth : USD 1-3 million (approx.)
Nationality : American
Religion : Not Published
Years Active : Not known
Award : Not Published
Alma Mater : Not Published
Family Members & Education –
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School : Not known
College : Not known
Educational Qualification : Graduated
Favourite Things –
Hobbies : Travelling ,acting.
Favourite Place : Not known
Favourite Food : Not known
Favourite Colour : White, Black
Physical Stats –
Height : 5 feet 2 inches
Weight : 67 kg
Hair Colour : Black
Eyes Colour : Black
Career –
Saidah Arrika Ekulona is an award-winning actress. Ekulona is known for appearing in Law & Order, The Sopranos, The Taking of Pelham 123, Law & Order: SVU, Nurse Jackie, NCIS, Bull, A.P. Bio and Better Call Saul.She’s originated roles on Broadway, off-Broadway, in regional theaters and international theaters, and originated the role of Mama Nadi in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Ruined, for which she won an Obie Award, Lucille Lortel Award, Jeff Award, Audelco Award and the Black Theatre Alliance Award. Saidah received her Bachelor of Arts from Albright College and her Master of Fine Arts from University of Minnesota.
Acting
2024
Amber Alert as Cici
Red Blooded as Velma Winemiller
2024
The Life of Chuck
2023
The Family Meeting as Miriam
2022
A League of Their Own
(6 episodes) as Toni
2019
Bob Hearts Abishola
(40 episodes) as Ebunoluwa
2019
Why Women Kill (1 episode) as Taylor’s Sister
2018
Dark Was the Night as Betsy
2018
The Haunting of Hill House
(1 episode) as Mrs. Walker
2018
A.P. Bio (1 episode) as School Board Beth
2017
The Lost as Lily
2017
No Activity
(1 episode) as Flight Attendant
2016
Bull (1 episode) as Judge Lucille Abernathy
2016
Honeyglue as Dr. Ahmad
2015
Guidance (30 episodes) as Principal Walsh
2015
Impastor (6 episodes) as Sheriff Rashida Graham
2015
Better Call Saul (3 episodes) as ADA Gina Khalil
2014
Christian Mingle as Pam Thomas
2014
Miss Meadows as Doctor
2014
The 100
(1 episode) as Nygel
2013
Malignant as Doctor
2013
Saving Lincoln as Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly
2012
The Newsroom
(1 episode) as Nia Robbie
2012
Scandal (1 episode) as Samantha
2011
Austin & Ally (3 episodes) as Val Crawford
2011
Shameless (1 episode) as Sgt. Fuchs
2010
Blue Bloods (1 episode) as Leslie Fuller O.R. Pharm.
2009
The Rebound as Lateefah
2009
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 as Dispatcher One
2008
Two Lovers as Nurse
2008
Righteous Kill as Gwen Darvis
2007
Body/Antibody as Lady Cop
2005
Bones
(1 episode) as Lean Marino
2004
Alfie as Gilda – the Receptionist
2004
Saving Face as Nurse #1
2003
Hope & Faith
(1 episode) as Linda
2001
The Royal Tenenbaums as Nurse
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1 episode) as Detective Yorkin
(1 episode) as Mrs. Chance
(1 episode) as Dr. Lakhmajara
(1 episode) as Nardalee Ula
1998
Sex and the City
(1 episode) as Nurse
1990
Law & Order
(1 episode) as Officer Radsen
(1 episode) as Claire Metoyer