Niecy Nash-Betts
1 FOLLOWER • 67 CREDITS • FEB 23, 1970 • 54
Biography
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.
Known For
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Oscars
American Dad!
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
RuPaul's Drag Race
Monk
Fresh Off the Boat
Family Guy
Masters of Sex
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
The Mindy Project
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Modern Family
ER
Celebrity Family Feud
Dancing with the Stars
My Name Is Earl
Chelsea
Judging Amy
The $100,000 Pyramid
Never Have I Ever
Human Resources
Bad Teacher
The Rookie
The Bernie Mac Show
The Boondocks
Girlfriends
Mrs. America
Gary Unmarried
Hollywood Game Night
A Million Little Things
The Masked Singer
Reba
Pretty/Handsome
The Cleveland Show
Minoriteam
Scream Queens
A.P. Bio
About Last Night
Downsizing
The Proposal
Boys on the Side
Selma
Malibu's Most Wanted
G-Force
Horton Hears a Who!
When They See Us
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
Reno 911! Defunded
Reno 911!
Reno 911!: Miami
Reno 911!
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
All's Fair
Agent Elvis
Origin
Getting On
Uncorked
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
Grotesquerie
The Rookie: Feds
Production Credits
Originals for Netflix
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