Mary Randle - Details

Biography

MARY RANDLE, made her movie acting debut in "Hollow Man," securing her reputation starring in the smash Broadway musical "The Lion King."

In "Hollow Man," the actress/singer plays Janice Walton, a quick, ambitious, expert data analyst for the underground scientific team.

Raised in Chicago, Randle graduated cure laude with a B.S. in mathematics from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. She then enrolled in New York University and earned an M.F.A. in 1996. She performed in many shows for the NYU graduate acting program, including "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom."

She acted in regional theatre, including Hope Repertory in Holland, Michigan. On the New York stage she worked at The Acting Company in "Mud, River, Stone" and "As You Like It" and in "Henry V" at the Joseph Papp Public Theatre.

The entertainer with a soprano/mezzo voice starred in "The Lion King" on Broadway for six months, playing the adult Nala. She now resides in Los Angeles and recently guest-starred in an episode of "Law & Order."