Tasha Smith
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 28, 1971
- Birthplace
- Camden, New Jersey, USA
Tasha Smith (born February 28, 1971) is an American actress and director. She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series Boston Common (1996–97). In film, Smith has appeared in The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Longshots (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), Jumping the Broom (2011), Addicted (2014) and Dolemite Is My Name (2019). She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films Why Did I Get Married? (2007), its sequel Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and on the television series based on the movies, For Better or Worse (2011–2017). From 2015 to 2020, she had a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series Empire.
Filmography
- Women Like Us
Women Like Us TBA
Director
- Give Me Some Sugah
Give Me Some Sugah 2026
Actor, Director
Why Did I Get Married Again? 2026
as Angela
Twinless 2025
as Charlotte
Escape Room 2025
Actor
Desire: A Temptations Story 2025
as Kendra
The Deliverance 2024
as Pastor Powell
Bad Boys: Ride or Die 2024
as Theresa
Dolemite Is My Name 2019
as Jimmy's Wife
The One You Never Forget 2019
as Mom
Running Out of Time 2018
as Brenda
Snowed Inn Christmas 2017
as Simone Jenkins
When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story 2017
Director
Polaris 2017
as Sophie
Stock Option 2015
as LaTonja
- Boxed in
Boxed in 2015
Executive Producer, Director, Writer
Addicted 2014
as Marcella
- Hell Week
Hell Week 2011
as Marla
Jumping the Broom 2011
as Shonda
Something Like A Business 2010
as Angela
Why Did I Get Married Too? 2010
as Angela
Couples Retreat 2009
as Jennifer
Pastor Brown 2009
as Angelique Todd
The Longshots 2008
as Claire Plummer
Why Did I Get Married? 2007
as Angela
Daddy's Little Girls 2007
as Jennifer Jackson
Playas Ball 2007
as Vonda
Love and Other Four Letter Words 2007
as Lucille
Glass House: The Good Mother 2006
as Caseworker
You, Me and Dupree 2006
as Co-Worker (uncredited)
ATL 2006
as Gayle
Miles from Home 2006
as Keisha Knight
The Whole Ten Yards 2004
as Julie
Chameleon II: Death Match 1999
as Webster, IBI Director
Max Q: Emergency Landing 1998
as Karen Daniels
Let It Be Me 1995
as Student
Credits from TMDB.