Xosha Roquemore

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1984-12-11 (41 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Xosha Roquemore

Biography

Xosha Kai Roquemore (/ˈzoʊʃə ˈroʊkmɔːr/ ZOH-shə ROHK-mor; born December 11, 1984) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Jo Ann in Precious and Tamra in The Mindy Project. Roquemore was born in 1984 in Los Angeles and is named after the Xhosa people of South Africa. She started acting when she joined The Amazing Grace Conservatory in ninth grade. After graduating from high school, she moved to New York City and graduated from the Tisch program at New York University. Roquemore starred in her first major film as Jo Ann in Precious. In 2013, she was cast in a recurring role on Kirstie, based on her work in the series pilot...

Acting

2023

Family Switch

as Carrie

2009

Precious

as Joann

2012

Price Check

as Donna

2009

Rivers Wash Over Me

as Racine Buchanan

2014

G.B.F.

as Caprice Winters

2013

The Butler

as Foxy (uncredited)

2018

Mississippi Requiem

as Young Tabitha

2011

Identical

as Mark's Receptionist

2017

All Nighter

as Megan

2016

9 Rides

as Hipster Woman

2017

The Disaster Artist

as Actress #3

2019

Brian Banks

as Kennisha Rice

2013

Let Clay Be Clay

as TaDenise

2021

Space Jam: A New Legacy

as Shanice James

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