Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Born: 1986-05-21

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Da'Vine Joy Randolph (/deɪˈvaɪn/; born May 21, 1986) is an American actress. She first gained recognition for her portrayal of psychic Oda Mae Brown in the Broadway production of Ghost (2012), for which she received a nomination at the Tony Awards for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Randolph went on to appear in the films The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014) and Office Christmas Party (2016) prior to receiving praise for her roles in Dolemite Is My Name (2019) and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2020). She received critical acclaim for her performance as a grieving mother in the film The Holdovers (2023), which earned her several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Known For

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
The Holdovers
The Lost City
Eternity
Trolls World Tour
Shadow Force
The Guilty
Bride Hard
Office Christmas Party
The Gallerist

Top Movie Credits

The Holdovers Mary Lamb
The Lost City Beth Hatten
Trolls World Tour Bliss Marina (voice) / Sheila B the Flowerface Balloon (voice)
The Guilty CHP Dispatcher (voice)
The Gallerist Stella Burgess