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Birth Name: Nitara Carlynn Long
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/30/1970, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Casting About: Big Momma Star Visits Boston | Today's News: Our Take | 11/29/2006
Nia Long, whose recent film credits include the two Big Momma's House movies, will appear in at last three episodes of ABC's Boston Legal, playing a micromanaging associate from the New York office of Crane, Poole & Schmidt who arrives in Boston to solicit help from Alan.... Also per the Hollywood Reporter, Christopher Gorham has been upgraded to recurring status on Ugly Betty, where he has twice guested as Betty's nerdy accountant love interest. read more
SHORT CUTS | Today's News: Our Take | 3/1/2006
Aaron McGruder has announced that he and thus his controversial comic strip, The Boondocks, are taking a six-month vacation starting in March.... Nia Long, Amber Valletta and Kate Nelligan have joined the supernatural thriller Premonition, about a housewife (Sandra Bullock) whose hubby pops up alive the day after dying in a car crash.... Michael Stipe and Rufus Wainwright are among the recording artists who will join activist Cindy Sheehan in Bring 'Em Home Now, a concert to be held March 20 at NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom.
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Third Watch Star's Cop Drama | Today's News: Our Take | 11/8/2004
When actress Nia Long joined the cast of NBC's Third Watch (Fridays, 9 pm/ET) last year, she was thrilled to play policewoman Sasha Monroe right on New York City's mean streets. In fact, the 34-year-old Brooklyn native looks so convincing, passersby sometimes mistake her make-believe for reality. "[I love] running around the streets of New York in a cop uniform with a gun," Long happily tells TV Guide Online. "[Recently,] I was on a long break. I had my uniform on, but I was on my cell phone and was wearing flip-flops. My shirt was out, but I had my gun belt on. And this woman, someone hit her car and ran."She's like, 'Miss, you are police officer, right?' I'm like, 'No, what are you talking about?' I forgot that I had the uniform on. She's like, 'I need someone to call the police.' I'm like, 'Well, call 911, I'm not a [real] cop.'" Aside from these occasional moments of confusion, Long enjoys her work atmosphere. "People in New York City read more

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Nia Long: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Are We Done Yet? (Actor - Suzanne Persons)	2007	Movie
Big Shots (Actor - Katie Graham)	2007	TV Show Series
Premonition (Actor - Annie)	2007	Movie
Big Momma's House 2 (Actor - Sherri)	2006	Movie
Are We There Yet? (Actor - Suzanne Kingston)	2005	Movie