Tasha Smith
ActingTasha Smith (born February 28, 1971) is an American actress and director. She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series Boston Common (1996–97). In film, Smith has appeared in The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Longshots (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), Jumping the Broom (2011), Addicted (2014) and Dolemite Is My Name (2019). She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films Why Did I Get Married? (2007), its sequel Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and on the television series based on the movies, For Better or Worse (2011–2017). From 2015 to 2020, she had a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series Empire.
Known For
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Theresa
Twinless
Charlotte
Couples Retreat
Jennifer
Addicted
Marcella
ATL
Gayle
The Deliverance
Pastor Powell
The Whole Ten Yards
Julie
Why Did I Get Married?
Angela
Why Did I Get Married Too?
Angela
You, Me and Dupree
Co-Worker (uncredited)
Filmography — Acting
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Theresa
Twinless
Charlotte
Couples Retreat
Jennifer
Addicted
Marcella
ATL
Gayle
The Deliverance
Pastor Powell
The Whole Ten Yards
Julie
Why Did I Get Married?
Angela
Why Did I Get Married Too?
Angela
You, Me and Dupree
Co-Worker (uncredited)
Daddy's Little Girls
Jennifer Jackson
Dolemite Is My Name
Jimmy's Wife
The Longshots
Claire Plummer
Jumping the Broom
Shonda
Glass House: The Good Mother
Caseworker
Snowed Inn Christmas
Simone Jenkins
Pastor Brown
Angelique Todd
Something Like A Business
Angela
Let It Be Me
Student
Polaris
Sophie
Playas Ball
Vonda
Escape Room
Max Q: Emergency Landing
Karen Daniels
Chameleon II: Death Match
Webster, IBI Director
Desire: A Temptations Story
Kendra
Love and Other Four Letter Words
Lucille
Stock Option
LaTonja
Miles from Home
Keisha Knight
Running Out of Time
Brenda
Why Did I Get Married Again?
Angela
The One You Never Forget
Mom
Hell Week
Marla