Jayme Lawson
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Jayme Lawson (born September 19, 1997) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Mayor Bella Reál in The Batman (2022) and Pearline in Sinners (2025).
Infobox
Born
(1997-09-19) September 19, 1997 (age 28)
Education
Juilliard School (BFA)
Occupation
Actress
Years active
2020–present
Tables
· Filmography › Film
2022
Role(s)
Bella Reál
Role(s)
Alisha
Role(s)
Shante
Role(s)
Myrlie Evers
2025
Indigo Blue
Role(s)
Lorraine
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Pearline
Role(s)
Sheila Richards
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2020 | Farewell Amor | Sylvia | |
| 2022 | The Batman | Bella Reál | |
| How to Blow Up a Pipeline | Alisha | ||
| The Woman King | Shante | ||
| Till | Myrlie Evers | ||
| 2025 | Indigo Blue | Lorraine | Short film |
| Sinners | Pearline | ||
| The Running Man | Sheila Richards |
· Filmography › Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2022 | The First Lady | Young Michelle Obama | 7 episodes |
| 2024 | Genius | Betty Shabazz | 8 episodes |
| The Penguin | Bella Reál | 2 episodes |
References
- https://www.instagram.com/p/CisjKjFLXfC/?img_index=1https://www.instagram.com/p/CisjKjFLXfC/?img_index=1
- The Cuthttps://www.thecut.com/article/jayme-lawson-betty-shabazz-mlk-x-genius-tv-interview.html
- The Hollywood Reporterhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/jayme-lawson-interview-the-first-lady-1235128595/
- The Hollywood Reporterhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/jayme-lawson-on-farewell-amor-and-her-the-batman-character
- Broadway.comhttps://www.broadway.com/buzz/197644/for-colored-girls-standout-jayme-lawson-on-finding-empowerment-on-stage-and-more/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2020/film/features/jayme-lawson-batman-farewell-amor-1203477425/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2020/film/awards/oscar-newcomers-1234839652/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2019/12/sundance-film-festival-premieres-lineup-taylor-swift-viggo-mortensendee-rees-go-gos-full-list-1202800556/
- Colliderhttps://collider.com/jayme-lawson-joins-the-batman/
- MovieWebhttps://movieweb.com/the-batman-jayme-lawson/
- io9https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-batman-just-added-an-intriguing-new-character-1839784497
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2021/tv/news/the-first-lady-showtime-kristine-froseth-jayme-lawson-1234892671/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2021/film/news/mgm-orion-pictures-emmett-till-movie-full-cast-1235086187/
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/movies/how-to-blow-up-a-pipeline-behind-the-scenes.html
- The Woman Kinghttps://deadline.com/2021/10/the-woman-king-viola-davis-movie-adds-jayme-lawson-hero-fiennes-tiffin-1234852101/
- Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2025-04-16/ryan-coogler-ludwig-goransson-sinners-music-blues
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2025/film/features/hailee-steinfeld-wunmi-mosaku-sinners-interview-1236447682/
- Gold Derbyhttps://www.goldderby.com/film/2025/running-man-edgar-wright-stephen-king-glen-powell-trailer/