Acting
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Saidah Arrika Ekulona is an Award-winning theatre, television, and film actress. She is best known for The Taking of Pelham 1:23, Two Lovers, Righteous Kill, and The Royal Tenenbaums. She also has a recurring role as Abishola’s mother on the CBS sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola.
Filmography
The Life of Chuck
Film · 2025
Oh. What. Fun.
Film · 2025
Amber Alert
Film · 2024
The Family Meeting
Film · 2023
A League of Their Own
Series · 2022
Orpheus Star
Film · 2020
Alive
Film · 2019
Bob Hearts Abishola
Series · 2019
Why Women Kill
Series · 2019
Dark Was the Night
Film · 2018
A.P. Bio
Series · 2018
The Haunting of Hill House
Series · 2018
The Lost
Film · 2017
No Activity
Series · 2017
Honeyglue
Film · 2016
Bull
Series · 2016
Impastor
Series · 2015
Guidance
Series · 2015
Better Call Saul
Series · 2015
Miss Meadows
Film · 2014
Christian Mingle
Film · 2014
The 100
Series · 2014
Saving Lincoln
Film · 2013
Malignant
Film · 2013
Scandal
Series · 2012
The Newsroom
Series · 2012
Austin & Ally
Series · 2011
Shameless
Series · 2011
Blue Bloods
Series · 2010
The Rebound
Film · 2009
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Film · 2009
Nurse Jackie
Series · 2009
Righteous Kill
Film · 2008
Two Lovers
Film · 2008
Body/Antibody
Film · 2007
Bones
Series · 2005
Saving Face
Film · 2004
Alfie
Film · 2004
Hope & Faith
Series · 2003
NCIS
Series · 2003
The Royal Tenenbaums
Film · 2001
Happy Accidents
Film · 2000
Wonderland
Series · 2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Sex and the City
Series · 1998
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Red Blooded
Film