Angelle Brooks is an American actress. Born in 1967, Brooks is the youngest of four children.

Since the mid-1990s, Brooks has guest-starred in such television shows as NYPD Blue, The Young and the Restless, The Sopranos, The Larry Sanders Show, Strong Medicine, Martin, Family Matters, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Arli$$, The King of Queens,The Wayans Bros., The Jamie Foxx Show, as well as providing the voice of Indira "Indy" Daimonji in the MTV series Spider-Man: The New Animated Series. She also appeared in the films The Brothers (2001), Blue Hill Avenue (2001), Book of Love (2002), and her feature-film debut Cappuccino (1998).

In 1995, Brooks was one of ten women who appeared in the first mass-market black female swimsuit calendar in the United States, The Darker Image.[1]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1996 One Tough Bastard India Adams
Last Exit to Earth Woman #3 TV movie
1997 Riot Linda TV movie
In Dark Places Female Guest #1
1998 Cappuccino[2] Vanessa Erickson
2000 Shafted! Dr. Foxy Brown, PhD
Ritual[3] Teresa Becker
Midnight Blue[4] Jessica Saunders TV movie
2001 The Brothers Judge Carla Williams
Blue Hill Avenue Martine
2002 Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs Renee / Date #8
2003 Black Listed Marcella Video
Matchups Dr. Portis Stoval Video
2005 Can I Get a Pickle? Pamela Michaels Short
2011 Carjacked Judge
2017 The Wrong Mother Nurse Kerri
2018 The Stand Up Hitman Tina Short
2019 The Accompanist Nadine
2020 Taking Your Daughter Teacher

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1994 The Larry Sanders Show Felicia Episode: "Next Stop Bottom"
NYPD Blue Tanya Episode: "For Whom the Skell Rolls"
1995 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Angie Episode: "Three's a Crowd"
Martin Tanya Episode: "The Ex-files"
Hang Time Roxanne Myers Episode: "Full Court Press"
1996 Family Matters Monica Episode: "Life in the Fast Lane"
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Brenda Episode: "The Curse"
The Young and the Restless Stephanie Simmons Episode: "Episode #1.5957"
The Wayans Bros. Kim Episode: "Getting It"
1996-97 Malcolm & Eddie Holly Brooks Recurring cast: season 1
1997 The Parent 'Hood Restaurant Woman Episode: "Me and Mrs. Robinson"
1998 The Wayans Bros. Angel Episode: "Ho's on First"
Arli$$ Camille Balboa Episode: "Fans First"
1998-02 V.I.P. Maxine de la Cruz Recurring cast: season 1–2, main cast: season 3-4
1999 The Jamie Foxx Show Joy Episode: "Forever Your Girl"
2000 Veronica's Closet Journalist Episode: "Veronica's Perfect Man"
Pensacola: Wings of Gold - Episode: "Brothers"
Arli$$ Megan Episode: "Making Things Happen"
2001 The Parkers Toni Ross Recurring cast: season 2-3
2002 The King of Queens Leslie Episode: "Missing Links"
2003 Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Indira 'Indy' Daimonji (voice) Recurring cast
2004 Strong Medicine Audrey Episode: "Selective Breeding"
2006 The Sopranos Liaison Woman Episode: "Luxury Lounge"

References

  1. Aubry, Erin (20 October 1994). "Banking On a Recipe of Class and Cheesecake". The Los Angeles Times. Vol. 113, no. 321 (Washington ed.). p. E6. Retrieved 10 December 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Norman, Tony (14 May 1998). "Festival to feature black films, their directors". Magazine. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Vol. 71, no. 287 (Final ed.). p. G-2. Retrieved 10 December 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Thomas, Kevin (17 February 2000). "Screening Room: An Italian Master". Orange County Calendar Weekend. The Los Angeles Times. Vol. 119, no. 76 (National ed.). p. 26R. Retrieved 10 December 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Drew, Tamara (3 March 2000). "Hammond native Bobby Mardis unveils 'Midnight Blue' on BET". On the Go. The Times. Vol. 93, no. 215. p. C8. Retrieved 10 December 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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