Nadège August Explained

Nadège August
Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation:Actor, producer
Years Active:2000 - present

Nadège August (also credited as Nadège Auguste) is an American actress, producer, and podcast host.

Biography

August was born in Brooklyn, New York, but was raised in Haiti from the ages of eight to fourteen.[1] In 2001, she made her feature film debut in role of Ursula, the French-speaking girlfriend of Clifton Powell, in The Brothers. Since then she has appeared in and the female lead in the award-winning independent film Runt. She also starred in and produced the short film Solus, which was screened at several film festivals. She has appeared on episodes of the television series Criminal Minds, 1600 Penn, Dexter, ER, The Unit, and Accidentally on Purpose. She is the creator, writer, executive producer, and star actress of the web series Bougie Dilemma on YouTube. She also appears as Joan in Tyler Perry's Ruthless on BET+ and plays Darlene Wilson in Nickelodeon's Young Dylan

August has also performed on stage, and is a member of the Actors Studio organization.[1] In 2019, She won Desert Theatre League Outstanding Supporting Actress Award for playing in David Lindsay-Abaire Good People Coachella Valley Repertory. In 2008, she received an NAACP Theatre Award nomination for her role of Abbie Putnam in a production of Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms.[2]

August hosts the weekly podcast What the Fockery?[3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001 The BrothersUrsula
FocusAnisa
2004Princess Nadege
Silver LakeMarla RowanTV movie
2005RuntCynthia Davis
Break a LegCrying Actress in Class
2006SolusClaudine VincentShort
2007Talk to MeCaller (voice)
Murdering Mama's BoyEugenia Short
2009CarlaCarla WilliamsonShort
2011Bosco's GuitarFatyShort
2012Undercover BridesmaidKimmy TV movie
2013The Last LetterCheryl
2014Friend RequestMs. MarlowTV movie
Get on UpAdditional Voice
2015Baby StepsTekisha
Raven's TouchAngela
2021Out of TimeLisa

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000Malcolm & EddieSameedra HillEpisode: "Your Number's Up"
City Guys MariahEpisode: "Makin' Up Is Hard to Do"
2001First YearsMarieEpisode: "The First Thing You Do..."
18 Wheels of Justice Elise BetrieEpisode: "A Family Upside Down"
2004ERMrs. LemonierEpisode: "Get Carter"
2006The UnitElsabetEpisode: "Unannounced"
2009Accidentally on PurposeBeautiful WomanEpisode: "Pilot"
2011Mr. SunshineTanyaEpisode: "The Assistant"
2012Make It or Break ItNinaEpisode: "It Takes Two"
The Mentalist Female CyclistEpisode: "If It Bleeds, It Leads"
20131600 PennVanessaEpisode: "Skip the Tour"
Happy Endings Leslie GruffEpisode: "The Straight Dope"
Criminal MindsSheila GoodeEpisode: "Restoration"
Dexter ReceptionistEpisode: "A Beautiful Day" & "Are We There Yet?"
2014CastleLeslieEpisode: "Dressed to Kill"
Key & Peele Girl in ClubEpisode: "Old Ladies and Satan"
2015Bougie DilemmaNadège BourgeoiseMain cast
2016The MillionairesSalahRecurring cast
2018Alex, Inc. RebeccaEpisode: "The Wax Museum" & "The Internet Trolls"
2020-21Tyler Perry's Young Dylan Darlene WilsonRecurring cast: season 1, guest: season 2
2020-Ruthless JoanRecurring cast

Awards and recognition

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nadege August Biography. https://web.archive.org/web/20080512191505/http://www.realnadegeaugust.weebly.com/. dead. 2008-05-12. Official Website of Nadege August. United States. 2009-11-17.
  2. Web site: 2008 Nominees (NAACP Theatre Awards). Beverly Hills-Hollywood Branch, NAACP. Los Angeles, California. 2009-11-17. dead. https://archive.today/20110707232811/http://www.bhwdnaacptheatreawards.com/2008Nominees.html. 2011-07-07.
  3. Web site: What The Fockery? on Apple Podcasts. June 19, 2020. Apple Podcasts. en-us.