Regina King

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Summary

Regina King is an actor and director known for work including American Crime, Watchmen, If Beale Street Could Talk, and One Night in Miami. Her roles and directing projects have often explored black history, racial injustice, and the lives of black characters. In her 2019 Golden Globes speech, she pledged to make women half of the teams on her production projects; she has also supported Black Lives Matter protests and signed a GLAAD open letter supporting transgender women and girls. No public party affiliation or anti-woke statements are on record.