Aloma Wright

Biography

Aloma Wright is an American actress who was born in New York, raised in California, and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She began on stage and then moved into screen work, with early guest appearances on series including Frasier, Friends, and Ally McBeal and a recurring part on Power Rangers in Space in 1998. In 2001 she was cast as Laverne Roberts on Scrubs; the role ended after six seasons, and she came back as Nurse Shirley. She went on to play Maxine Landis on Days of Our Lives from 2008 and Gretchen Bodinski on Suits from 2015 to 2019, and she plays Viola in Tyler Perry's Young Dylan. Her films include Devil in the Flesh (1998), The Brothers (2001), and Johnson Family Vacation (2004).

76years old

Turns 77 on March 10in 143 days

Born March 10, 1950New York City
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films: 11
Career span: 22 years1998 to 2020

Genres

Comedy64%, 7 films
Drama64%, 7 films
Romance27%, 3 films
Family18%, 2 films
Music18%, 2 films

First and latest

Aloma Wright movies on Netflix

The Christmas Edition2020IMDb rating 6.1as Edna
The Janky Promoters2009IMDb rating 5.1as Ms. Ann
Ben 10: Race Against Time2007IMDb rating 4.2as Mrs. Dalton
Grad Night2006IMDb rating 1.9as Principal Wheeler
The Gospel2005IMDb rating 5.1as Ernestine
Johnson Family Vacation2004IMDb rating 4.6as Glorietta Johnson
Deliver Us from Eva2003IMDb rating 6.1as Reverend Washington
Try Seventeen2002IMDb rating 5.9as Alicia
Kingdom Come2001IMDb rating 5.6as Veda
The Brothers2001IMDb rating 6.3as Helen Palmer
Devil in the Flesh1998IMDb rating 5.1as Secretary

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Johnson Family Vacation2004 Comedyas Glorietta Johnson
IMDb rating 4.69.1K votes
Ben 10: Race Against Time2007 Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fias Mrs. Dalton
IMDb rating 4.26.7K votes
Try Seventeen2002as Alicia
IMDb rating 5.96.5K votes
Grad Night2006as Principal Wheeler
IMDb rating 1.9749 votes
The Christmas Edition2020as Edna
IMDb rating 6.1768 votes
The Gospel2005as Ernestine
IMDb rating 5.12.3K votes
The Janky Promoters2009as Ms. Ann
IMDb rating 5.12.0K votes
Devil in the Flesh1998as Secretary
IMDb rating 5.13.4K votes

Most often with

Gary Hardwick directed two of these films. Tamala Jones appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Tamala Jones

Cedric the Entertainer

Gabrielle Union

Clifton Powell

LL Cool JGary HardwickDirector, 2 films

Films together

Tamala Jones3 films together, 2001 to 2009
Tamala Jones's page
- The Janky Promoters2009IMDb rating 5.1Wright as Ms. AnnJones as Regina
- Kingdom Come2001IMDb rating 5.6Wright as VedaJones as Nadine
- The Brothers2001IMDb rating 6.3Wright as Helen PalmerJones as Sheila West
Cedric the Entertainer2 films together, 2001 to 2004
Cedric the Entertainer's page
- Johnson Family Vacation2004IMDb rating 4.6Wright as Glorietta JohnsonEntertainer as Nate Johnson / Uncle Earl
- Kingdom Come2001IMDb rating 5.6Wright as VedaEntertainer as Rev. Beverly H. Hooker
Gabrielle Union2 films together, 2001 to 2003
Gabrielle Union's page
- Deliver Us from Eva2003IMDb rating 6.1Wright as Reverend WashingtonUnion as Evangeline 'Eva' Dandrige
- The Brothers2001IMDb rating 6.3Wright as Helen PalmerUnion as Denise Johnson
Clifton Powell2 films together, 2001 to 2005
Clifton Powell's page
- The Gospel2005IMDb rating 5.1Wright as ErnestinePowell as Bishop Fred Taylor
- The Brothers2001IMDb rating 6.3Wright as Helen PalmerPowell as Fred Smith
LL Cool J2 films together, 2001 to 2003
LL Cool J's page
- Deliver Us from Eva2003IMDb rating 6.1Wright as Reverend WashingtonJ as Raymond 'Ray' Adams
- Kingdom Come2001IMDb rating 5.6Wright as VedaJ as Ray Bud Slocumb
Gary HardwickDirector, 2 films, 2001 to 2003
All films by Gary Hardwick
- Deliver Us from Eva2003IMDb rating 6.1Wright as Reverend Washington
- The Brothers2001IMDb rating 6.3Wright as Helen Palmer

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