Acting
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
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.
Known for
Full filmography
Bones
2005
CRIME
Shameless
2011
DRAMA
Blue Bloods
2010
CRIME
Better Call Saul
2015
CRIME
The 100
2014
SCI-FI
Scandal
2012
DRAMA
Sex and the City
1998
DRAMA
Nurse Jackie
2009
DRAMA
The Newsroom
2012
DRAMA
Why Women Kill
2019
COMEDY
Bob Hearts Abishola
2019
COMEDY
Hope & Faith
2003
COMEDY
Austin & Ally
2011
COMEDY
The Haunting of Hill House
2018
MYSTERY
A.P. Bio
2018
COMEDY
The Life of Chuck
2025
FANTASY
Oh. What. Fun.
2025
COMEDY
No Activity
2017
COMEDY
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009
CRIME
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001
COMEDY
Amber Alert
2024
THRILLER
Righteous Kill
2008
CRIME
A League of Their Own
2022
COMEDY
Impastor
2015
COMEDY
Two Lovers
2008
DRAMA
The Rebound
2009
ROMANCE
Saving Face
2004
COMEDY
Alfie
2004
COMEDY
Miss Meadows
2014
DRAMA
Dark Was the Night
2018
DRAMA