Tasha Smith
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Tasha 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
Credits
Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)
as Theresa
Addicted (2014)
as Marcella
Couples Retreat (2009)
as Jennifer
The Deliverance (2024)
as Pastor Powell
Twinless (2025)
as Charlotte
You, Me and Dupree (2006)
as Co-Worker (uncredited)
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
as Jimmy's Wife
The Whole Ten Yards (2004)
as Julie
Why Did I Get Married? (2007)
as Angela
Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010)
as Angela
Jumping the Broom (2011)
as Shonda
Daddy's Little Girls (2007)
as Jennifer Jackson
ATL (2006)
as Gayle
The Longshots (2008)
as Claire Plummer
Glass House: The Good Mother (2006)
as Caseworker
Snowed Inn Christmas (2017)
as Simone Jenkins
Escape Room (2025)
Actor
Pastor Brown (2009)
as Angelique Todd
Stock Option (2015)
as LaTonja
Let It Be Me (1995)
as Student
Max Q: Emergency Landing (1998)
as Karen Daniels
Why Did I Get Married Again? (2026)
as Angela
Something Like A Business (2010)
as Angela
Chameleon II: Death Match (1999)
as Webster, IBI Director
Playas Ball (2007)
as Vonda
Desire: A Temptations Story (2025)
as Kendra
Give Me Some Sugah (2026)
Actor
Love and Other Four Letter Words (2007)
as Lucille
Polaris (2017)
as Sophie
The One You Never Forget (2019)
as Mom
Running Out of Time (2018)
as Brenda
Miles from Home (2006)
as Keisha Knight
Hell Week (2011)
as Marla