Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Acting
50 credits
Biography
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.
Movies (22)
Movie
7.3
The Life of Chuck
2025
Movie
7.5
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001
Movie
6.9
Two Lovers
2008
Movie
5.6
Oh. What. Fun.
2025
Movie
6.4
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009
Movie
Alive
2019
Movie
5.9
Righteous Kill
2008
Movie
5.8
Alfie
2004
Movie
6.5
The Rebound
2009
Movie
2.8
Body/Antibody
2007
Movie
7.0
Amber Alert
2024
Movie
5.9
Miss Meadows
2014
Movie
7.3
Saving Face
2004
Movie
4.7
Saving Lincoln
2013
Movie
5.7
Christian Mingle
2014
Movie
5.5
Dark Was the Night
2018
Movie
5.8
Honeyglue
2016
Movie
3.9
Malignant
2013
Shows (28)
Show
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Show
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Show
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Show
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Show
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Show
7.6
NCIS
2003
Show
7.4
Law & Order
1990
Show
7.4
Law & Order
1990
Show
8.2
Bones
2005
Show
8.2
Shameless
2011
Show
8.7
Better Call Saul
2015
Show
7.8
Blue Bloods
2010
Show
7.9
The 100
2014
Show
7.4
Sex and the City
1998
Show
7.2
Scandal
2012
Show
7.1
Bull
2016
Show
8.1
The Newsroom
2012
Show
8.1
The Haunting of Hill House
2018