Acting
Antonique Smith
East Orange, New Jersey, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
is an American actress and singer. She starred as Mimi in Jonathan Larson's Broadway production of Rent. She was also the poster girl for Rent, displayed on taxi cabs in New York City and posters across the country. She left the role of Mimi to record her album and expand her film career. Smith played Faith Evans in Notorious, based on the life of Evans' late husband, rapper The Notorious B.I.G. and starred in season 2 of the hit Netflix series Marvel's Luke Cage.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Antonique Smith
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Chicago P.D.
2014
TMDB4.2
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Law & Order
1990
TMDB3.6
Movie
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Abduction
2011
TMDB2.9
TV
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Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
TMDB3.5
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Across the Universe
2007
TMDB3.5
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Notorious
2009
TMDB3.5
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Genius
2017
TMDB3.8
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100 Centre Street
2001
TMDB4.1
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Wish You Were Here
2025
TMDB3.1
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Deuces
2017
TMDB2.9
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (16 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wish You Were Here | Nurse Leah | Movie | 2025 |
 | Everyday But Christmas | Deanna | Movie | 2019 |
 | Genius | Barbara Franklin | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Deuces | Tanya | Movie | 2017 |
 | Marvel's Luke Cage | Detective Nandi Tyler | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Stock Option | Alina | Movie | 2015 |
| Boxed in | Megan | Movie | 2015 | |
 | Chicago P.D. | Detective Rachael Rojas | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Abduction | Sandra Burns | Movie | 2011 |
 | Yelling To The Sky | Ola Katherine O'Hara | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Sculptor | Eleanor | Movie | 2011 |
 | Notorious | Faith Evans | Movie | 2009 |
 | Across the Universe | Hooker | Movie | 2007 |
 | 100 Centre Street | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Law & Order | Gina | TV Series | 1990 |
| NA'IM | Brit | Movie | — |