<P> Bathe has had guest starring roles in a number of television shows, include ER, Half & Half, Girlfriends, Brothers & Sisters, and How I Met Your Mother . She was regular cast member during the second season of the ABC legal drama series Boston Legal playing attorney Sara Holt . From 2009 to 2010, she had a recurring role on the short - lived NBC medical drama Trauma, and in 2011 had starring role in the TV Land sitcom Retired at 35 . She had main roles in the independent films All About Us and April Moon . </P> <P> In 2012, Bathe co-starred opposite Katherine Heigl in the crime comedy film One for the Money . Later that year, she had a recurring role opposite her real life husband Sterling K. Brown in the Lifetime drama series Army Wives . In 2014, she was a female lead opposite Kevin Hart in the ABC comedy pilot Keep It Together . In 2016, Bathe was cast in a recurring role in the NBC drama series, This Is Us, also starring Brown . </P> <Ul> <Li> Empire as Celeste (2018) </Li> <Li> This Is Us as Yvette (Season 1 and Season 3) (2016 and 2018) </Li> <Li> Army Wives as Charlie (Season 6 recurring character) (2012) </Li> <Li> One for the Money as Jackie (hooker) (2011) </Li> <Li> Retired at 35 as Jessica (Season 1 main cast member) (2011) </Li> <Li> Private Practice (2010) </Li> <Li> Trauma (2009) </Li> <Li> Leaving Barstow (2008) </Li> <Li> How I Met Your Mother (April 2008) as Lily's friend Michelle </Li> <Li> Boston Legal as Sara Holt (2005--2006) </Li> <Li> Good Fences (2003) </Li> <Li> Bones (2009) </Li> </Ul> <Li> Empire as Celeste (2018) </Li>

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