Karen Obilom Explained

Karen Obilom is an American actress.^{[1] [2] [3]} She is known for portraying Nia Bullock in the BET television series Games People Play (2019-2021).^{[4] [5] [6]} She also appeared opposite Lil Rel Howery in the 2023 film The Mill (2023).^[7]

Obilom is from Texas and is of Nigerian descent.^[8]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Short Film Princess	Teenage Tiffany	Short
2013	5am	Restaurant Patron	Short
2014	Mr. Student Body President	Tamika Wolfe	Short
	Christmas Is in the Air	Mary	Short
	Bachelorette Party	Tasha	Short
2015	Short Change Hero	Fast Food Manager	Short
2016	Nutcracker	Randi	Short
2017	Neva~eh	Angelic Sorcoress	Short
2018	Congo Cabaret	Myrtle	Short
	Rukky	Rukevwe 'Rukky' Odafe	Short
	Further Away	Diana	Short
2019	Sirens	Monica
2021	Show Me What You Got	Niki
	Resort to Love	Janelle Stratford
2023	House Party	Venus
	Out of Bounds	Moriah
	The Mill	Kate

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015-16	Rider	Jessica	Recurring Cast
2016	Comedy Bang! Bang!	Queen Bee	Episode: "Tony Hale Wears a Blue Flannel Shirt and Fuchsia Sneakers"
	The Coroner: I Speak for the Dead	Stefanie McDuffey	Episode: "Rigor Mortis"
	Hello Cupid Reboot	Bj	Recurring Cast
2017		Joy	Episode: "Unleashed"
	Chef Julian	Herself	Episode: "Episode #3.2" & "#3.8"
2016-18	Mr. Student Body President	Tamika Wolf	Recurring Cast: Season 1 & 3, Guest: Season 2
2018	Insecure	Antoinette	Episode: "Backwards-Like"
		Zaire Dupre	Episode: "Pound of Flesh"
	The Vampyr Resistance Corps	Demetria	Main Cast
	Medal of Honor	Mildred	Episode: "Edward Carter"
2019-21	Games People Play	Nia Bullock	Main Cast
2020-21	Doom Patrol	Roni Evers	Recurring Cast: Season 2-3
2022	Send Help	Ashley Young	Main Cast
2023	Grey's Anatomy	Tobey Barrett	Recurring Cast: Season 19

Notes and References

1. Web site: N'Duka. Amanda. Christiani Pitts, Karen Obilom, Alexander Hodge Cast In Alicia Keys-Produced Netflix Rom-Com. October 13, 2020. Deadline Hollywood. February 1, 2024.
2. Polly. DOOM PATROL Adds Karen Obilom. February 13, 2020. Starburst. February 1, 2024.
3. Jackson. Angelique. Karen Obilom Joins Cast of ‘House Party’ Reboot (EXCLUSIVE). June 21, 2021. Variety. February 1, 2024.
4. Web site: Flook. Ray. "Doom Patrol" Season 2: Karen Obilom ("Games People Play") Joins Cast in Recurring Role. February 12, 2020. Bleeding Cool. February 1, 2024.
5. Web site: Petski. Denise. Karen Obilom Joins ‘Doom Patrol’; Elizabeth Bowen Books ‘Resident Alien’. February 12, 2020. Deadline Hollywood. February 1, 2024.
6. Hailu. Selome. Amin Joseph, Karen Obilom, Kimiko Singer Cast in Allblk’s ‘Send Help’ (EXCLUSIVE). March 23, 2022. Variety. February 1, 2024.
7. Web site: Rose. Niko. ‘THE MILL’ TRAILER: LIL REL HOWERY, KAREN OBILOM AND MORE STAR IN HULU SCI-FI THRILLER FOR SPOOKY SEASON. October 3, 2023. Blavity. February 1, 2024.
8. Web site: Shadow and Act Staff. 'GAMES PEOPLE PLAY' STAR KAREN OBILOM SPEAKS ON NOLLYWOOD AND BLACK HOLLYWOOD. April 30, 2019. Blavity. February 1, 2024.