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Carla Renata(I)

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Carla Renata
Carla Renata aka The Curvy Film Critic hosts an award winning podcast - The Curvy Critic with Carla Renata where she has interviewed A-list celebrities on the red carpet, virtually and more viewed by over 14 million.

As a graduate of Howard University, is a former Co-President for the Documentary Branch of the Critics Choices Association, as well as, serving as a current Board Member for the last three years.  Carla also serves as a member of AAFCA (African American Film Critics Association) and OAFFC (Online Association of Female Film Critics) and is a Rotten Tomatoes approved critic.
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A native of St. Louis, Missouri and graduate of Howard University (B.A. Broadcast Journalism) with some post-grad work in Writing/Public Relations at UCLA (University of California Los Angeles), Carla made history becoming the ONLY actress to recurred on "four" network shows simultaneously in one episodic season - twice and has just completed a five season run of the hit NBC sitcom "Superstore"

An Emmy Nominated Voice-Over artist, Carla can be seen and/or heard in numerous promo campaigns, video games and national commercials. On Broadway, she starred as "Gary Coleman" (yes, that Gary Coleman) in the Tony Award Winning musical "Avenue Q," the original Los Angeles company of The Lion King and numerous other Broadway productions.

Host and Creator of The Curvy Critic with Carla Renata, she's a highly sought after film expert/critic and member of CCA (Critics Choice Association), African American Film Critics Association), AWFJ (Alliance of women Film Journalists), Online Association of Female Film Critics), as well as, being a Tomatometer approved critic on Rotten Tomatoes. Carla has also contributing writer to Variety, RogerEbert.com and Guest Critic for Fox 11-LA and Good Day LA.
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    Known for

    Mark McKinney, America Ferrera, Ben Feldman, Colton Dunn, Lauren Ash, Kaliko Kauahi, Nichole Sakura, and Nico Santos in Superstore (2015)
    Superstore
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Janet
    Jay R. Ferguson in Living Biblically (2018)
    Living Biblically
    5.1
    TV Series
    • Gracie
    Rachel Bilson in Hart of Dixie (2011)
    Hart of Dixie
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Susie
    • Zombie #6

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    Actress



    • Invincible Fight Girl (2024)
      Invincible Fight Girl
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Goldy (voice)
      • 2024
    • Les Croods: arbre généalogique (2021)
      Les Croods: arbre généalogique
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Fwoom (voice)
      • 2023
    • Kym Whitley, Tisha Campbell, and Yvette Nicole Brown in Act Your Age (2023)
      Act Your Age
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Rachel Nicole
      • 2023
    • Barbie Life in the City (2022)
      Barbie Life in the City
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Granny Viola
      • 2022
    • America Young and Tatiana Varria in Barbie: Il en faut deux (2022)
      Barbie: Il en faut deux
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Viola
      • 2022
    • Mark McKinney, America Ferrera, Ben Feldman, Colton Dunn, Lauren Ash, Kaliko Kauahi, Nichole Sakura, and Nico Santos in Superstore (2015)
      Superstore
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Janet
      • 2016–2021
    • Maneater (2020)
      Maneater
      6.8
      Video Game
      • Hunter 04 Female (voice)
      • 2020
    • Le Cristal magique (2019)
      Le Cristal magique
      5.6
      • Boar's Mother
      • 2019
    • Jay R. Ferguson in Living Biblically (2018)
      Living Biblically
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Gracie
      • 2018
    • Lili Mirojnick, Luka Paul, Blake Cooper Griffin, Brendan Robinson, and Russell Charles Pitts in Beerfest: Thirst for Victory (2018)
      Beerfest: Thirst for Victory
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Erica
      • 2018
    • Crystal Fox, Peter Parros, John Schneider, Gavin Houston, Angela Robinson, Renee Lawless, Tika Sumpter, Aaron O'Connell, and Tyler Lepley in The Haves and the Have Nots (2013)
      The Haves and the Have Nots
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Joanne
      • 2018
    • Elliott Gould, Mark Feuerstein, Liza Lapira, Linda Lavin, and David Walton in 9JKL (2017)
      9JKL
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Janet
      • 2018
    • Christina Kirk, Alan Tudyk, Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, and Ron Funches in Powerless (2016)
      Powerless
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Mrs. Fry
      • 2017
    • Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon in The Odd Couple (2015)
      The Odd Couple
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Raylene
      • 2017
    • Lastman (2016)
      Lastman
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Additional Voices (voice)
      • 2016

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    • Alternative name
      • Carla Renata Williams
    • Height
      • 1.57 m
    • Born
      • September 16
      • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    • Other works
      TV commercial, "Tigers," with Kevin Spacey (portraying E*Trade secret agent); Shashawnee Hall (portraying the husband); and Carla Renata (portraying the wife); for E*Trade Tools and Resources, "Are You Type E*?"
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      • 3 Articles

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      • Female

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      The Miss America Pageant provided Carla with scholarship funds to complete education for her BA at Howard University.

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