Vanessa Williams

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.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    New York City, New York, USA
    Birthday
    5/12/1963
A Rich Christmas
A Rich Christmas
4.3
Flirting with Forty
Flirting with Forty
5.2
New Jack City
New Jack City
6.6
Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion
Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion
4.7
Candyman
Candyman
6.6
Punks
Punks
5
Mid-Century
Mid-Century
4.6
Ice Spiders
Ice Spiders
4.1
Imagine That
Imagine That
6
Men, Money & Gold Diggers
Men, Money & Gold Diggers
0
Contradictions of the Heart
5
Drop Squad
Drop Squad
2.8
Black Listed
Black Listed
2.5
Love on a Two Way Street
Love on a Two Way Street
0
Cruel Encounters
Cruel Encounters
0
Black Girl, Erupted
Black Girl, Erupted
2
Raising Izzie
Raising Izzie
8
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
7
Angie's Cure
Angie's Cure
0
Our America
Our America
7
I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones
I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones
2
Incognito
Incognito
0
Mother
Mother
6.6
Thriller
Thriller
4.2
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
0
One Fine Christmas
One Fine Christmas
5.2
Candyman
Candyman
6
Crossed the Line
Crossed the Line
6.3
Sugar Mommas
Sugar Mommas
0
Like Mike
Like Mike
6.1
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story
5
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