Erika Alexander
Acting
Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.
Born: November 19, 1969 · Winslow, Arizona, USA
Filmography (57)
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
2026
American Fiction
2023
Earth Mama
2023
Wildflower
2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Sherri
2022
Shining Girls
2022
American Refugee
2021
Invasion
2021
Run the World
2021
John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020
I See You
2019
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
2019
Black Lightning
2018
Brave New Jersey
2017
Get Out
2017
Insecure
2016
Recovery Road
2016
Bosch
2015
NCIS: New Orleans
2014
Elsa & Fred
2014
Last Man Standing
2011
Suburgatory
2011
Suits
2011
La Mission
2009
In Plain Sight
2008
Déjà Vu
2006
In Justice
2006
Criminal Minds
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Numb3rs
2005
House
2004
LAX
2004
Love Liza
2002
Half & Half
2002
CSI: Miami
2002
Full Frontal
2002
Street Time
2002
30 Years to Life
2001
The Zeta Project
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Judging Amy
1999
54
1998
7th Heaven
1996
The Daily Show
1996
ER
1994
Living Single
1993
Fathers & Sons
1992
He Said, She Said
1991
The Long Walk Home
1990
Law & Order
1990
The Mahabharata
1990
My Little Girl
1986
The Cosby Show
1984
20/20
1978
The Oscars
1953