Acting · geboren 1963-05-12 · New York City, New York, USA
Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Estelle Williams (sometimes professionally credited as Vanessa A. Williams) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her roles as Maxine Joseph–Chadway in the Showtime drama series, Soul Food (2000–04), for which she received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series, and as Rhonda Blair in the first season of the Fox prime time soap opera, Melrose Place (1992–93). She is also known as Nino Brown's feisty gun moll, Keisha in the 1991 crime drama film, New Jack City and as Anne-Marie McCoy in the first and fourth of the Candyman films. Though not related, she is sometimes confused with American actress, singer, and former Miss America 1984, Vanessa L. Williams. Both women were also, coincidentally, born in New York in the same year. In addition, Vanessa A. Williams starred in the television soap opera, Soul Food, while Vanessa L. Williams starred in the original film.
Bekannt aus
- The Flash (2014) – Francine West
- 9-1-1 Notruf L.A. (2018) – Claudette Collins
- Candyman's Fluch (1992) – Anne-Marie McCoy
- Candyman (2021) – Anne-Marie McCoy
- Phineas und Ferb (2007) – Flight Attendant (voice)
- American Horror Stories (2021) – Dr. Eleanor Berger
- Law & Order (1990) – Vera
- New Jack City (1991) – Keisha
- Zuhause ist der Zauber los (2009) – Lori Strother
- Like Mike (2002) – Pharmacist
- Die Bill Cosby Show (1984) – Jade
- Cold Case - Kein Opfer ist je vergessen (2003) – Crystal Stacy (2007)
- Pretender (1996) – Denise Clements
- Melrose Place (1992) – Rhonda
- Mother (1996) – Donna
- Ice Spiders (2007) – Dr. April Sommers
- Chicago Hope - Endstation Hoffnung (1994) – Grace Carr
- Er ist zu jung für dich! (2008) – Kristine
- Living Single (1993)
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
- Mid-Century (2022) – Beverly Gordon
- Thriller - Blutbad an der Compton High (2018) – Mrs. Walker
- Murder One - Der Fall Jessica (1995)
- Mr. Funky (1996) – Nina
- Total Recall 2070 (1999)
- Malcolm & Eddie (1996)
- Soul Food (2000) – Maxine Chadway
- Mission D.R.O.P. (1994) – Mali
- Raising Izzie (2012) – Tonya
- The Wendy Williams Show (2008)
- Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion (2021) – Eve Christmas
- Punks (2000) – Jennifer
- A Luv Tale (2021) – Candice
- The Word (1990)
- One Fine Christmas (2019) – Susan
- Good Day Live (2001) – Self
- A Rich Christmas (2021) – Aggie Maggy / Madison
- Crossed the Line (2014) – Juice
- Buddies (1996)
- Black Listed (2003) – J.W.