
Acting · 56 years old
Winslow, Arizona, USA
Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.

Common Ground
Cassandra Twymon

The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
Self

Hollywood Black
Self

House
Ms. Fields

Criminal Minds
Lynne Henderson

Half & Half
Maxine Shaw

Suits
Sarah Leighton

Grey's Anatomy
Johanna McKay

Living Single
Maxine Shaw

Wu-Tang: An American Saga
Linda Diggs

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Kema Mabuda

Bosch
Connie Irving

ER
Vatima Abika

CSI: Miami
Tanya Thorpe

The Long Walk Home
Selma Cotter

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
A.D.A. Kirkson

Get Out
Detective Latoya

The Zeta Project
Agent Rush (voice)

Judging Amy
Fran Winston

Shining Girls
Abby