Regina King was 19 in Boyz n the Hood when she played the character 'Shalika'.
That was over 33 years ago in 1991.
This was her first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be her first actual acting role).
Today she is 53, and has starred in 44 movies in total, 40 of those since Boyz n the Hood was released.
In Boyz n the Hood, I think Regina King looks: