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Erika Alexander

Erika Alexander

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 19, 1969 (55)
Birthplace Winslow, Arizona, USA
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Jul 03, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

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Earth Mama

Earth Mama

2023

as Miss Carmen

American Fiction

American Fiction

2023

as Coraline

Wildflower

Wildflower

2023

as Mary

American Refugee

American Refugee

2021

as Helen Taylor

I See You

I See You

2019

as Lieutenant Davis

Brave New Jersey

Brave New Jersey

2017

as Helen Holbrook

Get Out

Get Out

2017

as Detective Latoya

Secrets of the Magic City

Secrets of the Magic City

2015

as Ms. Fletcher

Elsa & Fred

Elsa & Fred

2014

as Laverne

Déjà Vu

Déjà Vu

2006

as Shanti

Tricks

Tricks

2004

as Laurel

Love Liza

Love Liza

2002

as Brenda

Full Frontal

Full Frontal

2002

as Lucy

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

2002

as Pam Tucker (archive footage)

Knitwits Revisited

Knitwits Revisited

1999

as Amina

54

54

1998

as Ciel

Override

Override

1994

as Shawana

Fathers & Sons

Fathers & Sons

1992

as Venell

He Said, She Said

He Said, She Said

1991

as Rita, Al's Daugther

Common Ground

Common Ground

1990

as Cassandra Twymon

The Long Walk Home

The Long Walk Home

1990

as Selma Cotter

The Last Best Year

The Last Best Year

1990

as Amy

My Little Girl

My Little Girl

1986

as Joan

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The Big Payback

The Big Payback

2022

Director

The Big Payback

The Big Payback

2022

Producer

John Lewis: Good Trouble

John Lewis: Good Trouble

2020

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Living Single

as Maxine Shaw

Episodes: 118

First Aired: Aug 29, 1993

The Cosby Show

as Pam Tucker

Episodes: 49

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

Street Time

as Dee Mulhern

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jun 23, 2002

Wu-Tang: An American Saga

as Linda Diggs

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 04, 2019

Last Man Standing

as Carol

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Oct 11, 2011

Bosch

as Connie Irving

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 14, 2015

Black Lightning

as Perenna

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jan 16, 2018

Judging Amy

as Fran Winston

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 19, 1999

Shining Girls

as Abby

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Apr 28, 2022

Run the World

as Barb

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 16, 2021

Insecure

as Yolanda

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 09, 2016

The Zeta Project

as Agent Rush (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 27, 2001

Mama Flora's Family

as Young Flora

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 08, 1998

George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation

as Oney Judge

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 21, 1986

Law & Order

as Doris Carver

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Half & Half

as Maxine Shaw

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as A.D.A. Kirkson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Kema Mabuda

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Criminal Minds

as Lynne Henderson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2005

LAX

as Allison

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 2004

7th Heaven

as Lynn Miles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 26, 1996

ER

as Vatima Abika

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

Recovery Road

as Trish's Mother

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 2016

Suits

as Sarah Leighton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 2011

Grey's Anatomy

as Johanna McKay

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 27, 2005

House

as Ms. Fields

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2004

NCIS: New Orleans

as Navy Commander Louanne Bates

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2014

Suburgatory

as Gloria

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2011

Going to Extremes

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Sep 01, 1992

Heist

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Mar 22, 2006

Numb3rs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2005

CSI: Miami

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

In Justice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 2006

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

Sherri

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

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