
Birthday
1980/09/19 (45 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Also know as
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Pernell Walker (born September 19, 1980) is an American actress known for her impactful performances in film, television, and theater. Hailing from the South Bronx, Walker earned a Bachelor of Arts in Theater from City College and a Master of Fine Arts in Acting from the Actors Studio Drama School. Walker first garnered attention with her breakout role as Laura in Pariah (2011), an award-winning Focus Features film directed by Dee Rees. Her performance earned critical acclaim and established he...Read more

(2013) The Butler
as Lorraine

(2014) Annie
as Auditioning 'Mom'

(2011) Pariah
as Laura

(2007) Pariah
as Laura

(2024) Before I Go
as Grace

(2024) Weekend in Taipei
as Charlotte Fields

(2019) City on a Hill
as Grace Campbell

(2014) The Knick
as Ida Harris

(2017) The Deuce
as Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'

(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Kayla Price

(2021) The Equalizer
as Celia

(2024) RIPLEY
as SRO Clerk

(2014) The Leftovers
as Celia Odalys

(2016) The Night Of
as Rikers PO

(2015) Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Vonda