Niecy Nash
Niecy Nash-Betts (born Carol Denise Ensley; born February 23, 1970), is an American actress, comedian and television host, best known for her roles as Agent Simone Clark on The Rookie: Feds, Deputy Raineesha Williams on the Reno 911 franchise, Desna on Claws, Lolli Ballentine on The Soul Man, Glenda Cleveland on the Netflix series Dahmer, Dr. Jamie Ryan on Never Have I Ever, Flo Kennedy on Mrs. America, Deloris Wise on When They See Us, Denise Hemphill on Scream Queens, and Didi Ortley on Getting On. She hosted the reality show Clean House and the game show Don't Forget the Lyrics! as well as guest hosting 5 episodes of The Masked Singer, Season 5. She also appeared multiple times on the new Match Game. Her best known movie roles are as Gloria Williams in Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story, Richie Jean Jackson in Selma, Michelle in Not Easily Broken, and Naomi in Guess Who. She also voiced Rosalita in the film G-Force, and Bertie on the series Agent Elvis.
123 acting credits
Acting · 123
The Rookie
2018
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Family Guy
1999
American Dad!
2005
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Modern Family
2009
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Monk
2002
ER
1994
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
Conan
2010
Dancing with the Stars
2005
Golden Globe Awards
1944
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
The View
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Judging Amy
1999
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
Sherri
2022
Masters of Sex
2013
My Name Is Earl
2005
Love, Death & Robots
2019
Party of Five
1994
Reno 911!
2003
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
The Mindy Project
2012
Girlfriends
2000
The Masked Singer
2019
A Million Little Things
2018
Never Have I Ever
2020
Tamron Hall
2019
The Boondocks
2005
That's So Raven
2003
Reba
2001
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
The Cleveland Show
2009
The Hunting Party
2025
The Rookie: Feds
2022
The Oscars
1953
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
2022
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
People's Choice Awards
1975
Speechless
2016
The Proposal
2009
One on One
2001
Chelsea
2016
Angie Tribeca
2016
Match Game
2016
American Music Awards
1974
Half & Half
2002
Popular
1999
Scream Queens
2015
A.P. Bio
2018
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
Hollywood Game Night
2013
Human Resources
2022
Grotesquerie
2024
All's Fair
2025
Claws
2017
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
Entertainment Tonight
1981
Mrs. America
2020
Drop the Mic
2017
Bad Teacher
2014
Steve
2017
When They See Us
2019
The Soul Man
2012
Getting On
2013
Agent Elvis
2023
Gary Unmarried
2008
Hollywood Squares
2025
Guess Who
2005
Horton Hears a Who!
2008
Presidio Med
2002
Downsizing
2017
G-Force
2009
I Can See Your Voice
2020
Reno 911!
2020
Time of Your Life
1999
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020
Clean House
2003
Walk of Shame
2014
Rude Awakening
1998
Do Not Disturb
2008
Selma
2014
Pretty/Handsome
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About Last Night
2022
What the Fit
2018
Reno 911! Defunded
2022
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
Nurse 3-D
2013
Not Easily Broken
2009
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003
Origin
2023
The Bachelor
1999
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007
Boys on the Side
1995
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
Reno 911!: Miami
2007
Kid Notorious
2003
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
2022
Minoriteam
2005
Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story
2020
Cook-Off!
2017
Hair Show
2004
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017
Don't Forget the Lyrics!
2022
Trust Me
2013
Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire
2019
Family Feud
2018
Match Game
2008
Beauty
2022
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
2005
Cookie's Fortune
1999
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
2021
Uncorked
2020
Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored
2007
Behind Her Faith
2020
Cosmetic Criminals
2024
Leave It to Niecy
2012