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Demascus (2025)
Guest starring as Georgia Wilson
- Episode 1x04: The Thanksgiving Episode (Aug 7, 2025)
St. Denis Medical (2024)
Guest starring as Barb
- Episode 1x02: A Very Robust Personal Life (Nov 12, 2024)
Sherri (2022)
Guest starring as Lynn Whitfield
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x140: Lynn Whitfield, Mara Brock Akil (May 12, 2025)
- Episode 3x32: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Lynn Whitfield (Nov 5, 2024)
Access Daily with Mario & Kit (2022)
Guest starring as Lynn Whitfield
- Episode 2025-05-16: Episode 97 (May 16, 2025)
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022)
Starring as Miss Rosa Lee
- Episode 3x03: The Shade of it all (Aug 6, 2025)
GMA3 (2020)
Guest starring as Lynn Whitfield
- Episode 4x198: Lynn Whitfield, Haley Sacks (Jun 24, 2024)
Tamron Hall (2019)
Guest starring as Lynn Whitfield
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x161: Exclusive Takeover (May 15, 2025)
- Episode 5x158: That's Family Business (May 16, 2024)
The Chi (2018)
Starring as Alicia
(12 episodes)
- Episode 7x12: Rebirth (Aug 1, 2025)
- Episode 7x11: Ready or Not (Jul 25, 2025)
- Episode 7x10: Tha Block Is Hot (Jul 18, 2025)
- Episode 7x09: Last Respects (Jul 11, 2025)
- Episode 7x08: A Bet Is a Bet (Jul 4, 2025)
- Episode 7x07: Unfinished Business (Jun 27, 2025)
- Episode 7x06: Do the Chi Thing (Jun 20, 2025)
- Episode 7x05: Safe Harbor (Jun 13, 2025)
- Episode 7x04: Mother's Day (Jun 6, 2025)
- Episode 7x03: More Life (May 30, 2025)
- Episode 7x02: The Fall Out (May 23, 2025)
- Episode 7x01: Black Friday (May 16, 2025)
Guest starring as Alicia
(12 episodes)
- Episode 6x16: Thanksgiving (Jun 28, 2024)
- Episode 6x15: Tower of Terror (Jun 21, 2024)
- Episode 6x14: Smoke & Mirrors (Jun 14, 2024)
- Episode 6x13: Legacy (Jun 7, 2024)
- Episode 6x12: City of Gold (May 31, 2024)
- Episode 6x11: Saints & Sinners (May 24, 2024)
- Episode 6x10: Want This Smoke (May 17, 2024)
- Episode 6x09: The Aftermath (May 10, 2024)
- Episode 6x08: Who Shot Ya? (Sep 22, 2023)
- Episode 6x06: Boyz II Men (Sep 8, 2023)
- Episode 6x05: One of Them Nights (Sep 1, 2023)
- Episode 6x02: Mo' Douda, Mo' Problems (Aug 11, 2023)
Greenleaf (2016)
Starring as Lady Mae Greenleaf
(62 episodes)
- Episode 5x08: Behold (Aug 11, 2020)
- Episode 5x07: The Seventh Day (Aug 4, 2020)
- Episode 5x06: The Sixth Day (Jul 28, 2020)
- Episode 5x05: The Fifth Day (Jul 21, 2020)
- Episode 5x04: The Fourth Day (Jul 14, 2020)
- Episode 5x03: The Third Day (Jul 7, 2020)
- Episode 5x02: The Second Day (Jun 30, 2020)
- Episode 5x01: The First Day (Jun 23, 2020)
- Episode 4x10: Gratitude (Nov 5, 2019)
- Episode 4x09: God's Justice (Oct 29, 2019)
- Episode 4x08: Surprise! (Oct 22, 2019)
- Episode 4x07: Reunited (Oct 15, 2019)
- Episode 4x06: The Stranger (Oct 8, 2019)
- Episode 4x05: Unwanted (Oct 1, 2019)
- Episode 4x04: A Common Enemy (Sep 24, 2019)
- Episode 4x03: Visions and Dreams (Sep 17, 2019)
- Episode 4x02: Did I Lose You? (Sep 10, 2019)
- Episode 4x01: Original Sin (Sep 3, 2019)
- Episode 3x13: The New Life (Nov 21, 2018)
- Episode 3x12: Day of Reckoning (Nov 14, 2018)
- Episode 3x11: The End Is Near (Nov 7, 2018)
- Episode 3x10: The Promised Land (Oct 31, 2018)
- Episode 3x09: Runaway Train (Oct 24, 2018)
- Episode 3x08: Dea Abscondita (Oct 17, 2018)
- Episode 3x07: That Was Then (Oct 10, 2018)
- Episode 3x06: She Changes Everything (Oct 3, 2018)
- Episode 3x05: Closing Doors (Sep 19, 2018)
- Episode 3x04: The Underdog (Sep 12, 2018)
- Episode 3x03: Chain of Command (Sep 5, 2018)
- Episode 3x02: The Space Between (Aug 29, 2018)
- Episode 3x01: Strange Currents (Aug 28, 2018)
- Episode 2x16: The Pearl (Sep 27, 2017)
- Episode 2x15: Two By Two (Sep 20, 2017)
- Episode 2x13: Silence and Loneliness (Sep 6, 2017)
- Episode 2x12: House Rules (Aug 30, 2017)
- Episode 2x11: Changing Season (Aug 23, 2017)
- Episode 2x10: Call Not Complete (Aug 16, 2017)
- Episode 2x09: The Bear (Aug 15, 2017)
- Episode 2x08: And the Sparks Fly Upward (May 3, 2017)
- Episode 2x07: Born to Trouble (Apr 26, 2017)
- Episode 2x06: The Royal Family (Apr 19, 2017)
- Episode 2x05: Point of No Return (Apr 12, 2017)
- Episode 2x04: Revival (Apr 5, 2017)
- Episode 2x03: A Mother's Love (Mar 29, 2017)
- Episode 2x02: Strange Bedfellows (Mar 22, 2017)
- Episode 2x01: A House Divided (Mar 15, 2017)
- Episode 1x13: What Are You Doing Here? (Aug 31, 2016)
- Episode 1x12: Veni, Vidi, Vici (Aug 24, 2016)
- Episode 1x11: Men Like Trees Walking (Aug 17, 2016)
- Episode 1x10: March to the Sea (Aug 10, 2016)
- Episode 1x09: The Broken Road (Aug 3, 2016)
- Episode 1x08: The Whole Book (Jul 27, 2016)
- Episode 1x07: One Train May Hide Another (Jul 20, 2016)
- Episode 1x06: Good Morning, Calvary (Jul 13, 2016)
- Episode 1x05: Meaningful Survival (Jul 6, 2016)
- Episode 1x04: Behind Closed Doors (Jun 29, 2016)
- Episode 1x03: We Shall See Him as He Is (Jun 22, 2016)
- Episode 1x02: The Baptism (Jun 22, 2016)
- Episode 1x01: A Time to Heal (Jun 21, 2016)
- Episode S05 Special: The Homegoing Celebration (Aug 11, 2020)
- Episode S05 Special: Greenleaf - Goin' Up Yonder (Jun 16, 2020)
- Episode S03 Special: Season 3: All Access (Aug 21, 2018)
How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
Guest starring as Mary Walker
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x15: It's All My Fault (Feb 26, 2015)
- Episode 1x09: Kill Me, Kill Me, Kill Me (Nov 20, 2014)
- Episode 1x08: He Has a Wife (Nov 13, 2014)
Chasing Life (2014)
Guest starring as Karen Callahan
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x20: No News is Bad News (Mar 16, 2015)
- Episode 1x17: Model Behavior (Feb 23, 2015)
Mistresses (2013)
Guest starring as Marjorie
(3 episodes)
- Episode 4x10: Confrontations (Aug 22, 2016)
- Episode 4x09: The Root of All Evil (Aug 15, 2016)
- Episode 4x08: Bridge Over Troubled Water (Aug 8, 2016)
Are We There Yet? (2010)
Guest starring as Mother-in-Law 2012
- Episode 3x18: The Mother's-in-Law Episode (Oct 10, 2012)
Without a Trace (2002)
Guest starring as Paula Van Doren
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2x23: Lost and Found (May 13, 2004)
- Episode 1x23: Fall Out (2) (May 15, 2003)
- Episode 1x22: Fall Out (1) (May 8, 2003)
- Episode 1x21: Are You Now or Have You Ever Been? (May 1, 2003)
- Episode 1x05: Suspect (Oct 24, 2002)
Boston Public (2000)
Guest starring as Louanna Harper
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x07: Chapter Twenty-Nine (Dec 10, 2001) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 2x04: Chapter Twenty-Six (Nov 19, 2001)
The Daily Show with Craig Kilborn (1996)
Guest starring as Lynn Whitfield
- Episode 1997-11-11: Lynn Whitfield (Nov 11, 1997)
Good Morning America: Weekend Edition (1993)
Guest starring as Lynn Whitfield
- Episode 2025-05-17: Lynn Whitfield (May 17, 2025)
HeartBeat (1988)
Starring as Dr. Cory Banks
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2x11: Confidentially Yours (Mar 23, 1989)
- Episode 1x06: The Wedding (Apr 21, 1988)
- Episode 1x05: To Heal a Doctor (Apr 20, 1988)
- Episode 1x04: Cory's Loss (Apr 13, 1988)
- Episode 1x03: Two Out of Six (Apr 6, 1988)
- Episode 1x02: Where's Solomon When You Need Him? (Mar 30, 1988)
Matlock (1986)
Guest starring as Angela Page
(2 episodes)
- Episode 4x20: The Informer (Feb 27, 1990)
- Episode 4x19: The Informer (Feb 20, 1990)
Cagney & Lacey (1982)
Guest starring as Eleanor Taggart
(2 episodes)
- Episode 4x17: Who Says It's Fair (2) (Feb 18, 1985) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 4x16: Who Says It's Fair (1) (Feb 11, 1985) [Special Guest Star]
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as Lynn Whitfield
- Episode 2024-06-26: Lynn Whitfield, Taye Diggs (Jun 26, 2024)