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S. Epatha Merkerson
Acting

S. Epatha Merkerson
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1952-11-28,Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
S. Epatha Merkerson (born Sharon Epatha Merkerson) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has won a Golden Globe, Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, Obie Award, 4 NAACP Image Awards, and 2 Tony Award nominations. She is best known for her role as NYPD Lieutenant Anita Van Buren (1993–2010) on the long-running NBC police procedural drama series Law & Order, as well as the Law & Order TV movie Exiled. She appeared in 390 episodes of the series, more than any other cast member. She has a starring role as Sharon Goodwin on NBC's Chicago Med. She also had a recurring role as Reba (the mail carrier) on Pee-wee's Playhouse, and Ms. St. Marth on the TV series Here and Now. She has appeared in feature films including She's Gotta Have It, Loose Cannons, Jacob's Ladder, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Random Hearts, Radio, Black Snake Moan, Lincoln (2012), and Peeples. She has also appeared in TV movies including A Place for Annie, A Mother's Prayer, Breaking Through, Lackawanna Blues, and The Gabby Douglas Story.

Filmography

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

8.1

Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991-07-03

7.4

Jacob's Ladder
1990-11-02

6.2

Jersey Girl
2004-03-25

Black Snake Moan

6.839

Black Snake Moan
2006-12-31

4.9

Loose Cannons
1990-02-09

5.5

Random Hearts
1999-10-08

She's Gotta Have It

6.644

She's Gotta Have It
1986-08-08

7.271

Radio
2003-10-24

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

5.243

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009-06-18

Mother and Child

6.6

Mother and Child
2009-11-07

4.9

Slipstream
2007-02-10

5.5

Peeples
2013-05-09

A Place for Annie

6

A Place for Annie
1994-05-01

0

Moe's World
1990-07-14

Desmond's Not Here Anymore

0

Desmond's Not Here Anymore
2021-09-23

Lackawanna Blues

6.4

Lackawanna Blues
2005-02-12

6.7

We Grown Now
2024-04-19

6.1

Girl, Positive
2007-06-25

It's Nothing Personal

0

It's Nothing Personal
1993-02-01

The Gabby Douglas Story

7.4

The Gabby Douglas Story
2014-02-01

0

Eye for an Eye
2025-06-20

An Unexpected Life

4.5

An Unexpected Life
1998-06-24

6.853

Lincoln
2012-11-09

A Mother's Prayer

8.5

A Mother's Prayer
1995-05-25

6

The Challenger
2015-03-28

5.5

Exiled
1998-11-08

0

Sexual Healing

After the Silence

7.2

After the Silence
1996-12-30

Year by the Sea

8

Year by the Sea
2016-04-16

5

You Can Go
2016-09-29

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

0

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006-05-02

The Rising Place

6

The Rising Place
2001-02-01

Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

8

Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
2008-08-16

Blood Sugar Rising

0

Blood Sugar Rising
2020-04-15

We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 1918

6.5

We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 1918
2010-01-15

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

1.5

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
2014-06-22

5.4

Navy Seals
1990-07-20

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

7.4

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1988-12-21

0

Barbecue
2020-12-10

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

10

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2020-10-08

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

0

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999-02-24

0

After All

Finding Your Roots

6.2

Finding Your Roots
2012-03-24

5.5

Today
1952-01-14

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.417

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05

7.027

The Cosby Show
1984-09-20

7.4

Law & Order
1990-09-13

7.4

Law & Order
1990-09-13

7

Mann & Machine
1992-04-05

6

Here and Now
1992-09-19

7.7

Frasier
1993-09-16

4.5

The View
1997-08-11

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001-09-30

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.8

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003-09-08

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

8

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005-03-03

5.1

Rachael Ray
2006-09-18

7.9

The Closer
2005-06-13

8.296

Chicago Med
2015-11-17

4.6

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

7.6

The Good Wife
2009-09-22

8.4

Chicago Fire
2012-10-10

8.4

Chicago P.D.
2014-01-08

Pee-wee's Playhouse

7.2

Pee-wee's Playhouse
1986-09-13

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.9

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17

7.681

Poker Face
2023-01-26