Nia Long

Did You Know?

• The name 'Nia' comes from one of the seven days of Kwanzaa and means life's purpose.
• Nia was listed in as one of People's 50 Most Beautiful People this year (2000).
• Her career started with the help of Betty Bridges, mother of Todd Bridges. Betty was Nia's acting coach for 15 years.

Actor Credits

1. Are We Done Yet? (2007)
2. Premonition (2007)
3. Big Momma's House 2 (2006)
4. Are We There Yet? (2005)
5. Alfie (2004)
6. Baadasssss! (2004)
7. The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy (2001)
8. Big Momma's House (2000)
9. Held Up (2000)
10. Boiler Room (2000)
11. If These Walls Could Talk 2 (1999)
12. In Too Deep (1999)
13. Stigmata (1999)
14. The Best Man (1999)
15. Soul Food (1997)
16. Love Jones (1997)
17. Never 2 Big (1997)
18. Butter (1997)
19. Friday (1995)
20. Made In America (1993)
21. Boyz N The Hood (1991)
22. Buried Alive (1990)
23. The Cleveland Show: Season One

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