Academy Award-Winning Actress & Singer

Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Da’Vine Joy Randolph Biography

Da'Vine Joy Randolph is an Academy Award-winning actress and classically trained singer whose career spans film, television, and theater. Initially drawn to vocal performance, Randolph attended Temple University to study classical singing before shifting her focus to musical theater. She later earned a master's degree from the Yale School of Drama. Randolph has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Randolph first gained recognition in the theater world with her Broadway and West End debuts in "Ghost: The Musical," where she played Oda Mae Brown. Originally auditioning for an understudy role, she was cast in the principal role and quickly transitioned to the West End when needed. Her performance in the Broadway production earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Randolph's commanding presence has been evident across stage, screen, and television.

In film and television, Randolph is known for her role as Lady Reed in "Dolemite Is My Name" opposite Eddie Murphy, which garnered nominations from the African-American Film Critics Association, the Black Reel Awards, and the NAACP Image Awards for Best Supporting Actress. She has also appeared in "Only Murders in the Building" as a homicide detective and portrayed gospel legend Mahalia Jackson in "Rustin," performing two musical numbers. Randolph was recognized by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Randolph's portrayal of Mary Lamb in Alexander Payne's "The Holdovers" established her as a significant figure in Hollywood. The role earned her the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress, the BAFTA, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She became the first Oscar-nominated performer directed by Payne to win the award. In her acceptance speech, Randolph encouraged fellow actors to persevere in their careers.

Randolph has continued to expand her body of work, starring as Anna in A24's fantasy romantic comedy "Eternity" and appearing in "The Gallerist," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Trained as an opera singer, she is also pursuing a biopic of a well-known singer, reflecting her commitment to both acting and music. Randolph's career highlights her versatility and impact in the entertainment industry, with notable achievements in acting, singing, and stage performance.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/18/2026.

Da’Vine Joy Randolph Videos

Da’Vine Joy Randolph from Oscar-Winner to “Eternity”

Da’Vine Joy Randolph from Oscar-Winner to “Eternity”

Da’Vine Joy Randolph makes her Sherri debut with stories of her historic Oscar win, how Eddie Murphy helped her find her way in Hollywood and what...

Da'Vine Joy Randolph Wins Best Supporting Actress for 'The Holdovers' | 96th Oscars (2024)

Da'Vine Joy Randolph Wins Best Supporting Actress for 'The Holdovers' | 96th Oscars (2024)

Mary Steenburgen, Lupita Nyong'o, Jamie Lee Curtis, Rita Moreno and Regina King present Da'Vine Joy Randolph with the Oscar for Best Supporting...

Da'Vine Joy Randolph Wins Female Supporting Actor In A Motion Picture

Da'Vine Joy Randolph Wins Female Supporting Actor In A Motion Picture

Da'Vine Joy Randolph acceptance speech for Female Supporting Actor in a motion picture at the Golden Globes on CBS Stream now on Paramount+ with...

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