Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Acting
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.
TV Shows(24)
A League of Their Own
Toni
2022
Bob Hearts Abishola
Ebunoluwa
2019
Why Women Kill
Taylor's Sister
2019
The Haunting of Hill House
Mrs. Walker
2018
A.P. Bio
School Board Beth
2018
No Activity
Flight Attendant
2017
Bull
Judge Lucille Abernathy
2016
Guidance
Principal Walsh
2015
Impastor
Sheriff Rashida Graham
2015
Better Call Saul
ADA Gina Khalil
2015
The 100
Nygel
2014
The Newsroom
Nia Robbie
2012
Scandal
Samantha
2012
Austin & Ally
Val Crawford
2011
Shameless
Sgt. Fuchs
2011
Blue Bloods
Leslie Fuller O.R. Pharm.
2010
Nurse Jackie
Tosha
2009
Bones
Lean Marino
2005
Hope & Faith
Linda
2003
NCIS
911 Dispatcher
2003
Wonderland
ER Nurse
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Nardalee Ula
1999
Sex and the City
Nurse
1998
Law & Order
Claire Metoyer
1990
Movies(22)
Oh. What. Fun.
Martha
2025
The Life of Chuck
Andrea
2025
Amber Alert
Cici
2024
The Family Meeting
Miriam
2023
Orpheus Star
Dora Clemons
2020
Alive
Captain Mills
2019
Dark Was the Night
Betsy
2018
The Lost
Lily
2017
Honeyglue
Dr. Ahmad
2016
Christian Mingle
Pam Thomas
2014
Miss Meadows
Doctor
2014
Malignant
Doctor
2013
Saving Lincoln
Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly
2013
The Rebound
Lateefah
2009
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Dispatcher One
2009
Two Lovers
Nurse
2008
Righteous Kill
Gwen Darvis
2008
Body/Antibody
Lady Cop
2007
Alfie
Gilda - the Receptionist
2004
Saving Face
Nurse #1
2004
The Royal Tenenbaums
Nurse
2001
Red Blooded
Velma Winemiller