“My mother and I are more than best friends; we are partners in crime. After she and my father, Quincy Jones, separated when I was 10 years old, my sister, Kidada, who was 12, went to live with our dad, and I stayed with my mother.”

American actress and filmmaker

Rashida Jones is an American actress and filmmaker. She is known for her television roles as Louisa Fenn on Boston Public, Karen Filippelli on The Office, Ann Perkins on Parks and Recreation, and the title character in Angie Tribeca. Her work in television has made her a familiar presence in American comedy, and her credits span both drama and comedy series. She has won a Grammy Award and has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2025, Time named her among the 100 most influential people in the world.