Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Acting

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Known for Righteous Kill, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, The Royal Tenenbaums.

12 linked movie credits shown

DepartmentActing

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.

Movie Credits

Amber Alert (2024)

As Cici

Thriller, Drama

Miss Meadows poster

Miss Meadows (2014)

As Doctor

Drama

Saving Lincoln poster

Saving Lincoln (2013)

As Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly

Drama, History

Dark Was the Night poster

Dark Was the Night (2018)

As Betsy

Drama

Righteous Kill poster

Righteous Kill (2008)

As Gwen Darvis

Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Oh. What. Fun. poster

Oh. What. Fun. (2025)

As Martha

Comedy

The Life of Chuck (2025)

As Andrea

Fantasy, Drama

The Rebound poster

The Rebound (2009)

As Lateefah

Romance, Comedy

Saving Face poster

Saving Face (2004)

As Nurse #1

Comedy, Romance, Drama

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 poster

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)

As Dispatcher One

Crime, Thriller, Action

Alfie poster

Alfie (2004)

As Gilda - the Receptionist

Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Royal Tenenbaums poster

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

As Nurse

Comedy, Drama