Niecy Nash-Betts
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.
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CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
Presidio Med
8
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.636
Half & Half
8.3
American Dad!
6.975
Family Guy
7.4
One on One
8.1
Reba
6.6
Judging Amy
7.5
The Bernie Mac Show
6.4
Reno 911!
7.172
Girlfriends
7.2
The Boondocks
8.146
Popular
6.7
Do Not Disturb
5
Gary Unmarried
6
ER
7.828
Minoriteam
6.8
Time of Your Life
5.7
Kid Notorious
8.5
Clean House
6.7
The Cleveland Show
5.874
Monk
7.941
The Masked Singer
7.7
The Soul Man
6
Getting On
6.3
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
7.99
Scream Queens
7.861
American Dad!
6.975
American Dad!
6.975
The Mindy Project
6.202
I Can See Your Voice
6.6
About Last Night
2
Claws
6.8
Dancing with the Stars
6
Reno 911! Defunded
6.6
Chelsea
5.118
Angie Tribeca
6.4
The Rookie
8.519
The Oscars
7
Human Resources
6.516
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5
Dancing with the Stars
6
The $100,000 Pyramid
7.4
Pretty/Handsome
3
A.P. Bio
6.904
Sherri
4.2
The Rookie: Feds
7.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.422
Bad Teacher
5.5
Match Game
5.9
Drop the Mic
6.1
The Jennifer Hudson Show
6.4
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.061
Don't Forget the Lyrics!
6
Gary Unmarried
6
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
10
Speechless
7.06
Celebrity Family Feud
7.9
Masters of Sex
7.068
Grotesquerie
7.3
When They See Us
8.23
Tamron Hall
5.1
The Masked Singer
7.7
That's So Raven
7.2
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
8.209
Entertainment Tonight
4
My Name Is Earl
7.666
The View
4.5
Modern Family
7.9
A Million Little Things
7.4
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7
RuPaul's Drag Race
7.548
Hollywood Game Night
6.5
Match Game
0
Fresh Off the Boat
7.2
Mrs. America
7.4
Agent Elvis
6.7
Never Have I Ever
8.084
Reno 911!
7.571
All's Fair
0
Conan
7.068
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5
Love, Death & Robots
8.236
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
7
American Music Awards
8.2
Golden Globe Awards
7
What the Fit
5
Movies
Origin
6.6
Reno 911!: Miami
5.8
Beauty
5.3
Horton Hears a Who!
6.499
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
5.9
Code Name: The Cleaner
5.1
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
8
The Bachelor
5.2
G-Force
5.459
Nurse 3-D
5.3
Walk of Shame
5.968
Trust Me
5.805
Cosmetic Criminals
5
Selma
7.396
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
5.656
Cook-Off!
5.068
The Proposal
7.152
Cookie's Fortune
6.4
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
2.7
Downsizing
5.372
Malibu's Most Wanted
5.1
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
8.4
Hair Show
5.15
Not Easily Broken
6.2
Marvel Rising: Playing with Fire
6.2
Uncorked
6.118
Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story
8.1
Guess Who
6.001
Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored
5.333
Boys on the Side
6.33
Family Feud
2.5