Erika Alexander
Born November 19, 1969 · Winslow, Arizona, USA
Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Get Out
Déjà Vu
I See You
Is God Is
American Fiction
Wildflower
Full Frontal
54
The Long Walk Home
He Said, She Said
Earth Mama
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/20
American Refugee
We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama
The Last Best Year
Fathers & Sons
Love Liza
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
30 Years to Life
La Mission
Elsa & Fred
The Mahabharata
Common Ground
My Little Girl
Secrets of the Magic City
Brave New Jersey
Toni Braxton: From Toni with Love... The Video Collection
Override
The Addiction of Hope
Knitwits Revisited
TV Shows
The Daily Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
House
CSI: Miami
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Suits
The Sherri Shepherd Show
ER
Numb3rs
Bosch
The Cosby Show
NCIS: New Orleans
Judging Amy
20/20
Last Man Standing
The Oscars
Black Lightning
Insecure
Invasion
7th Heaven
In Plain Sight
Suburgatory
Half & Half
Living Single
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
Street Time
The Zeta Project
Shining Girls
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
