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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 22, 1967
Place of Birth
Barbados, British West Indies
Also Known As
- Deidrie Nicole Maria Henry
- Deidre Henry
Deidrie Henry
0.3 Popularity
Biography
Deidrie Nicole Maria Henry is an American award-winning singer and actor, and civil rights activist. She is also known for being "Annie the Popeye's Lady", longtime commercial spokesperson for Popeye's Chicken. Her screen credits include MacGyver, Game of Silence, Criminal Minds, Justified, CSI, Bones, Ghost Whisperer, The Riches, Brothers and Sisters, E.R., Shark, Without A Trace, and NCIS. On stage she has played lead roles in "Raisin in the Sun," "Streetcar Named Desire," "Yellowman," "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill," "The Ballad of Emmett Till," and many others. She has won multiple awards, including the LA Tony for Best Actress and the NAACP Image Award. She has also been honored with an Ovation Award, Backstage Garland Award and the Los Angeles Drama Critic Circle Award.
Known For
Credits
I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
as Self
2025
0.0
The Rookie
as Dr. Spader
2018
8.5
MacGyver
as Dr. Falama
2016
7.3
Game of Silence
as Detective Liz Winters
2016
5.3
Colony
as Heloise
2016
6.9
Chicago Med
as Deb Morgan
2015
8.3
Bosch
as Millie Elias
2015
7.9
Beyond the Lights
as Deidrie Henry
2014
6.8
Mom
as Andrea
2013
7.3
Touch
as Maggie Miller
2012
6.6
Beautiful Boy
as Bonnie
2011
6.0
Beyond the Blackboard
as Patricia
2011
7.6
Harry's Law
2011
7.3
Shameless
as Fowler
2011
8.2
Rizzoli & Isles
as Mrs. Senna (Mathias' mother)
2010
7.9
Justified
as Rowena
2010
8.0
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Rachel DeMayo
2009
7.5
Lie to Me
as A'isha Walker
2009
7.9
Heartland
as Diane Simmons
2007
6.5
Brothers and Sisters
as Dr. Williams
2006
7.1
Shark
as Detective Garland
2006
6.7
Commander in Chief
as Ms. Clark
2005
7.7
Criminal Minds
as Commander Jumilla Reardon
2005
8.3
Bones
as Elaine Akusta
2005
8.2
NCIS
as Tracy Taylor
2003
7.6
Without a Trace
as Emma
2002
7.2
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Terri Royce
2000
7.6
Strong Medicine
as Angela
2000
7.3
ER
as Nichelle Richardson
1994
7.8