Carolyn Michelle Smith

Smith acted in the Romeo and Juliet Broadway show starting Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad, directed by David Leveaux.^[4] She played Willa Penton in season one and two of House of Cards. She acted in "Soldier X" at the Ma-Yi Theatre Company,^[5] in "Hit The Wall" at the Barrow Street Theatre, and in "Serial. Black. Face" Workshop at the Signature Theatre Company.^[4] She acted in the play "Rich Girl" at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego.^[4]

In 2021, Smith was cast in a recurring role in the second season of Netflix original series Russian Doll.^[6][7] She played the grandmother, Agnes, of Alan Zaveri who is portrayed by Charlie Barnett.^[8][9] She appears as Deja in season five of The Chi.^[10][11]

• Carolyn Michelle Smith at IMDb