In 2017 Lyte played Detective Makena Daniels in the drama series "Tales". Immediately following she played DEA Special Agent Katrina 'K.C.' Walsh in the Police drama "S.W.A.T." and Tiffany in TV ONE production "Loved to Death". Lyte has been featured on television as herself on such shows as "In Living Color", "Moesha", "Cousin Skeeter", "New York Undercover", "My Wife and Kids", and "Sisters in the Name of Rap". She also acted on TV in such shows as "In the House", "Get Real", "Half & Half", Queen of the South, and "The District".