Quick Facts
Born:
1985-12-01
Birthplace:
New York, New York, USA
Credits:
21 Total Roles
Ilfenesh Hadera
Acting
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Biography
Ilfenesh Hadera (born December 1, 1985) is an American actress. She attended the Harlem School of Arts and worked as waitress for ten years. In her acting career, she has collaborated with world-renowned filmmaker Spike Lee after a role in Oldboy (2013). Her father is an Ethiopian refugee and founder of the African Services Committee, a Harlem-based organization that works with African refugees.
Known For
Baywatch
Stephanie Holden
The Blacklist
Jennifer Palmer
Marvel's The Punisher
Mistress
Chicago Fire
Serena
Oldboy
Judy
Billions
Deb Kawi
Blue Bloods
Angela Reddick
Godfather of Harlem
Mayme Johnson
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Highest 2 Lowest MOVIE | Pam King |
| 2024 | Werewolves MOVIE | Lucy Marshall |
| 2023 | The Bricklayer MOVIE | Tye |
| 2023 | Will Trent TV | Joanne Drexler |
| 2022 | East New York TV | A.D.A. Vonny Diskant |
| 2021 | The Equalizer TV | Michelle Chambers |
| 2020 | By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem TV | Self |
| 2019 | Godfather of Harlem TV | Mayme Johnson |
| 2018 | Deception TV | Kay Daniels |
| 2017 | Marvel's The Punisher TV | Mistress |