Karen Obilom

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Karen Obilom is an American actress. [1] [2] [3] She is known for portraying Nia Bullock in the BET television series Games People Play (2019-2021). [4] [5] [6] She also appeared opposite Lil Rel Howery in the 2023 film The Mill (2023). [7]

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Obilom is from Texas and is of Nigerian descent. [8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Short Film PrincessTeenage TiffanyShort
20135amRestaurant PatronShort
2014Mr. Student Body PresidentTamika WolfeShort
Christmas Is in the AirMaryShort
Bachelorette PartyTashaShort
2015Short Change HeroFast Food ManagerShort
2016NutcrackerRandiShort
2017Neva~ehAngelic SorcoressShort
2018Congo CabaretMyrtleShort
RukkyRukevwe 'Rukky' OdafeShort
Further AwayDianaShort
2019SirensMonica
2021 Show Me What You Got Niki
Resort to Love Janelle Stratford
2023 House Party Venus
Out of BoundsMoriah
The Mill Kate

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015-16RiderJessicaRecurring Cast
2016 Comedy Bang! Bang! Queen BeeEpisode: "Tony Hale Wears a Blue Flannel Shirt and Fuchsia Sneakers"
The Coroner: I Speak for the DeadStefanie McDuffeyEpisode: "Rigor Mortis"
Hello Cupid RebootBjRecurring Cast
2017 NCIS: Los Angeles JoyEpisode: "Unleashed"
Chef JulianHerselfEpisode: "Episode #3.2" & "#3.8"
2016-18Mr. Student Body PresidentTamika WolfRecurring Cast: Season 1 & 3, Guest: Season 2
2018 Insecure AntoinetteEpisode: "Backwards-Like"
NCIS: New Orleans Zaire DupreEpisode: "Pound of Flesh"
The Vampyr Resistance CorpsDemetriaMain Cast
Medal of Honor MildredEpisode: "Edward Carter"
2019-21 Games People Play Nia BullockMain Cast
2020-21 Doom Patrol Roni EversRecurring Cast: Season 2-3
2022Send HelpAshley YoungMain Cast
2023 Grey's Anatomy Tobey BarrettRecurring Cast: Season 19
2025 Law & Order Detective Vanessa WashburnEpisode: "Greater Good"

References

  1. N'Duka, Amanda (October 13, 2020). "Christiani Pitts, Karen Obilom, Alexander Hodge Cast In Alicia Keys-Produced Netflix Rom-Com". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  2. Polly (February 13, 2020). "DOOM PATROL Adds Karen Obilom". Starburst. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  3. Jackson, Angelique (June 21, 2021). "Karen Obilom Joins Cast of 'House Party' Reboot (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  4. Flook, Ray (February 12, 2020). ""Doom Patrol" Season 2: Karen Obilom ("Games People Play") Joins Cast in Recurring Role". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  5. Petski, Denise (February 12, 2020). "Karen Obilom Joins 'Doom Patrol'; Elizabeth Bowen Books 'Resident Alien'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  6. Hailu, Selome (March 23, 2022). "Amin Joseph, Karen Obilom, Kimiko Singer Cast in Allblk's 'Send Help' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  7. Rose, Niko (October 3, 2023). "'THE MILL' TRAILER: LIL REL HOWERY, KAREN OBILOM AND MORE STAR IN HULU SCI-FI THRILLER FOR SPOOKY SEASON". Blavity. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  8. Shadow and Act Staff (April 30, 2019). "'GAMES PEOPLE PLAY' STAR KAREN OBILOM SPEAKS ON NOLLYWOOD AND BLACK HOLLYWOOD". Blavity. Retrieved February 1, 2024.