Shawana Carter was born on 2 November 1989 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Rap Sh!t (2022) and All American (2018).

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Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, and Shawana Carter in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

Shawana and Misty Marie in Issa's lyft on the set of Insecure

Izzy G and Shawana on the set of AJ and the Queen

Shawana, Susan, Eris and Faithe in the salon on the set of This Is Us

Pamela Adlon and Shawana on the set of Better Things

Shawana as the boutique clerk on No Good Nick

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Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

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Aida Osman and KaMillion in Rap Sh!t (2022)

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Taye Diggs, Chelsea Tavares, Greta Onieogou, Cody Christian, Samantha Logan, Hunter Clowdus, Daniel Ezra, Bre-Z, and Michael Evans Behling in My Mind's Playing Tricks on Me (2021)

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Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, and Faithe Herman in This Is Us (2016)

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