Niecy Nash-Betts

Born: 23rd of February 1970 (55 years old)

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.

Niecy Nash-Betts's Filmography

All's Fair

All's Fair

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Emerald Greene
The Hunting Party

The Hunting Party

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Erica Burke
Grotesquerie

Grotesquerie

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Lois Tryon
Origin

Origin

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Marion Wilkerson
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist

Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Deputy Raineesha Williams
The Rookie: Feds

The Rookie: Feds

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Simone Clark
Beauty

Beauty

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Beauty's Mother
Don't Forget the Lyrics!

Don't Forget the Lyrics!

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Self - Host
Human Resources

Human Resources

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Hope (voice)
About Last Night

About Last Night

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Self
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon

Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Deputy Raineesha Williams
I Can See Your Voice

I Can See Your Voice

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Never Have I Ever

Never Have I Ever

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Dr. Jamie Ryan
Mrs. America

Mrs. America

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Flo Kennedy
Uncorked

Uncorked

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Sylvia
Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story

Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Gloria Williams
When They See Us

When They See Us

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Deloris Wise
Love, Death & Robots

Love, Death & Robots

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Massager (voice)
The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Self - Guest Host
The Rookie

The Rookie

  •   TV Show
  • 2018
Simone Clark
A Million Little Things

A Million Little Things

  •   TV Show
  • 2018
Gloria
A.P. Bio

A.P. Bio

  •   TV Show
  • 2018
Kim
Downsizing

Downsizing

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Leisureland Salesperson
Cook-Off!

Cook-Off!

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Ladybug Briggs
Claws

Claws

  •   TV Show
  • 2017
Desna
Speechless

Speechless

  •   TV Show
  • 2016
Kiki
The $100,000 Pyramid

The $100,000 Pyramid

  •   TV Show
  • 2016
Self
Match Game

Match Game

  •   TV Show
  • 2016
Self - Panelist
Taraji's White Hot Holidays

Taraji's White Hot Holidays

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Self
Scream Queens

Scream Queens

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Denise Hemphill
Fresh Off the Boat

Fresh Off the Boat

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Wilhelmina
Selma

Selma

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Richie Jean Jackson
Walk of Shame

Walk of Shame

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Bus Driver
Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

  •   TV Show
  • 2013
Louise Bell
Nurse 3-D

Nurse 3-D

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Regina
Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

  •   TV Show
  • 2013
Debbie
The Mindy Project

The Mindy Project

  •   TV Show
  • 2012
Dr. Jean Fishman
The Soul Man

The Soul Man

  •   TV Show
  • 2012
Lolli Ballentine
The Cleveland Show

The Cleveland Show

  •   TV Show
  • 2009
Modern Family

Modern Family

  •   TV Show
  • 2009
Joan
G-Force

G-Force

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Rosalita
The Proposal

The Proposal

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Stewardess (uncredited)
RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

  •   TV Show
  • 2009
Self - Guest Judge
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Michelle
Horton Hears a Who!

Horton Hears a Who!

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Miss Yelp (voice)
Reno 911!: Miami

Reno 911!: Miami

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Deputy Raineesha Williams
Code Name: The Cleaner

Code Name: The Cleaner

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Jacuzzi
Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars

  •   TV Show
  • 2005
Self - Contestant
Guess Who

Guess Who

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Naomi
American Dad!

American Dad!

  •   TV Show
  • 2005
Lorraine (voice)
Reno 911!

Reno 911!

  •   TV Show
  • 2003
Deputy Raineesha Williams
Malibu's Most Wanted

Malibu's Most Wanted

  •   Movie
  • 2003
Gladys
That's So Raven

That's So Raven

  •   TV Show
  • 2003
Shirley
Monk

Monk

  •   TV Show
  • 2002
Varla Davis
One on One

One on One

  •   TV Show
  • 2001
Darla
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  •   TV Show
  • 2000
Snuff Film Processor
The Bachelor

The Bachelor

  •   Movie
  • 1999
African-American Bride
Popular

Popular

  •   TV Show
  • 1999
Teacher
Cookie's Fortune

Cookie's Fortune

  •   Movie
  • 1999
Wanda Carter
Family Guy

Family Guy

  •   TV Show
  • 1999
Sheila (voice)
Boys on the Side

Boys on the Side

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Woman at Diner
All's Fair

All's Fair

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Executive Producer
Grotesquerie

Grotesquerie

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Executive Producer
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist

Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Executive Producer
The Rookie: Feds

The Rookie: Feds

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Executive Producer
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon

Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Executive Producer