Portrait of Tamala Jones

Tamala Jones

Acting

Biography

Tamala Reneé Jones (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as medical examiner Lanie Parish on the ABC drama Castle, and for appearing in the movies Booty Call, The Wood, Kingdom Come, The Brothers, and Two Can Play That Game.

Born: November 12, 1974

Place of Birth: Pasadena, California, USA

Filmography

2025
2024
2023
Young. Wild. Free.

as Mrs. McCleary

2022
Sherri

as Self - Guest

2022
Lola 2

as Coach

2022
Uncoupled

as Mia

2021
Rebel

as Lona

2020
9-1-1: Lone Star

as Sarina Washington

2019
Holiday Rush

as Jocelyn 'Joss' Hawkings

2019
Deadly Dispatch

as Tiffany

2019
L.A.'s Finest

as Katherine Miller

2019
2018
The Rookie

as Yvonne Thorsen

2018
2016
Speechless

as Robin

2015
Megachurch Murder

as Martha Spears

2014
Act of Faith

as Jacqueline

2013
2012
The Soul Man

as Yvette

2011
35 and Ticking

as Victoria

2009
Up in the Air

as Karen Barnes

2009
2009
Party Down

as Mary Ellison

2009
Castle

as Lanie Parish

2008
The Hustle

as Nikki

2008
Show Stoppers

as Chapter Leader Renee

2008
2007
Daddy Day Camp

as Kim Hinton

2007
Who's Your Caddy?

as Shannon Williams

2007
What Love Is

as Katherine

2006
Confessions

as Tory Adams

2005
Ghost Whisperer

as Amy Wright

2005
My Name Is Earl

as Liberty Washington

2005
Long Distance

as Margaret Wright

2004
2003
Head of State

as Lisa Clark

2002
CSI: Miami

as Katie Watson

2001
On the Line

as Jackie

2001
Two Can Play That Game

as Tracey Johnson

2001
One on One

as Tonya

2001
Kingdom Come

as Nadine

2001
The Brothers

as Sheila West

2000
The Ladies Man

as Theresa

2000
2000
Little Richard

as Lucille

2000
Next Friday

as D'wana

1999
Blue Streak

as Janiece

1999
The Wood

as Tanya

1998
1998
For Your Love

as Bobbi Seawright

1997
Booty Call

as Nikki

1996
Dangerous Minds

as Callie Timmons

1995
How to Make an American Quilt

as Anna's Great Grandmother

1995
JAG

as Nia

1995
1994
ER

as Joanie Robbins