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Maria Howell

Maria Howell

Known For Acting
Birthday None (None)
Birthplace Gastonia, North Carolina, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Wanda Maria Howell is an American actress and also a singer. Maria was born in Gastonia, North Carolina and graduated from Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Howell worked as a jazz singer and made her film debut in The Color Purple. She lived in Okinawa, Japan, from 19 ... 95-2001. She made guest appearances on the television series Drop Dead Diva, Army Wives, The Game, Necessary Roughness, and The Vampire Diaries, and as well as co-starred in films that include Daddy's Little Girls, Mississippi Damned, The Blind Side, and What to Expect When You're Expecting. In 2013, Howell played Seeder in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Also in 2012, she was cast in the recurring NBC television series Revolution as Grace Beaumont, and in 2013 she plays Ida Hayes in the m comedy-drama Devious Maids.

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Filmography

Summer Camp

Summer Camp

2024

as Judy

Sons 2 the Grave

Sons 2 the Grave

2022

as Ruth Jennings

To Her, With Love

To Her, With Love

2022

as Maya

A Christmas Love Story

A Christmas Love Story

2019

as Carol

Homeless Ashes

Homeless Ashes

2019

as Virginia

American Made

American Made

2017

as NSC Woman

Hidden Figures

Hidden Figures

2016

as Ms. Sumner

Allegiant

Allegiant

2016

as Council Member

The Good Lie

The Good Lie

2014

as INS Agent

Addicted

Addicted

2014

as Nina

What to Expect When You're Expecting

What to Expect When You're Expecting

2012

as Jules' Doctor

The Blind Side

The Blind Side

2009

as CPS Welfare Worker

Daddy's Little Girls

Daddy's Little Girls

2007

as Wife

Linda

Linda

1993

as Shirley

The Color Purple

The Color Purple

1985

as Church Choir Soloist (uncredited)

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Revolution

as Grace Beaumont

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 17, 2012

Devious Maids

as Ida Hayes

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 23, 2013

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Goldie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1992

The Vampire Diaries

as Mrs. Halpern

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 2009

The Resident

as Judge Lola Rawlins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 2018

Finding Carter

as Delilah Castro

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 08, 2014

Criminal Minds

as Dr. Lode Barren

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2005

The Vampire Diaries

as Ayana

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 2009

Speechless

as Christine (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 2016

Army Wives

as Major Barcenilla

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 03, 2007

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