{jada pinkett smith as niobe}
JADA PINKETT SMITH was most recently seen in her Image Award-nominated
role as Sonji in the Academy Award®-nominated Ali, starring
Will Smith. She also recently starred opposite LL Cool J,
Whoopi Goldberg and Vivica A. Fox in Kingdom Come. Additional
credits include Spike Lee’s Bamboozled for which she
received an Image Award nomination, the title role for director
Daisy Von Scherler Meyer’s film Woo co-starring Tommy
Davidson, the teen thriller Scream 2 opposite Neve Campbell,
and had a cameo role as the young journalist in the critically
acclaimed film A Return To Paradise starring Vince Vaughn,
Anne Heche and Joaquin Phoenix.
Among her additional film credits are: The Nutty Professor
opposite Eddie Murphy; Set It Off opposite Vivica A. Fox and
Queen Latifah; Demon Night, director Ernest Dickerson’s
big screen adaptation of the popular HBO series Tales From
The Crypt; Keenen Ivory Wayans’ A Low Down Dirty Shame;
Jason’s Lyric and The Inkwell. Pinkett Smith made her
film debut in 1993 in Menace II Society, directed by Allen
and Albert Hughes.
A native of Maryland, Pinkett Smith studied dance and acting
at the Baltimore School of Arts and the North Carolina School
of the Arts. Her big break came when she landed a role on
the long-running NBC series A Different World. Off screen,
Pinkett Smith is busy with her production company 100% WOMON,
and is producing a project titled The Coldest Winter Ever
along with Sista Souljah and James Lassiter for HBO.
FILMOGRAPHY
The Matrix: Reloaded (2003) ... Niobe
The Making of "Bamboozled" (2001) ... Herself/Sloan
Hopkins
Ali (2001) ... Sonji
Kingdom Come (2001) ... Charisse Slocumb
Bamboozled (2000) ... Sloan Hopkins
Welcome to Hollywood (1998) ... Herself
Return to Paradise (1998) ... M.J.
Woo (1998) ... Woo
Blossoms and Veils (1997) ... Mary
Scream 2 (1997) ... Maureen Evans
Mononoke Hime (aka Princess Mononoke) (1997) ... Toki
Set It Off (1996) ... Stony
The Nutty Professor (1996) ... Professor Carla Purty
Demon Knight (aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight)
(1995) ... Jeryline
A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) ... Peaches Jordan
Jason's Lyric (1994) ... Lyric
The Inkwell (1994) ... Lauren Kelly
Menace II Society (1993) ... Ronnie
Moe's World (1990)
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