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Vanessa Williams
Actor · Producer
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1963Born, Tarrytown
80Credits
Vanessa Lynn Williams is an American singer, actress, producer, dancer, and model. She was the first Black woman to win Miss America in 1984, but resigned after nude photos of her were published in Penthouse magazine. Williams has since had a successful career in music and acting, selling millions of albums and earning critical acclaim.
Known for
Modern FamilyRhonda
Desperate HousewivesRenee Perry
EraserLee
Hannah Montana: The MovieVita
ShaftCarmen Vasquez2023Tripped UpPatricia ChamberlainMovie
2023Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a SpaceNarrator (voice)Movie
2023VelmaDr. Perdue (voice) · 6 episodesShow
2021Show of Titles"Dear World" PerformerMovie
2021Girls5evaNance Trace · 3 episodesShow
2021Bad HairZoraMovie
2020Vanessa Williams: Live From the West SideMovie
2020There She IsMovie
2020Calling All T.O.T.S.Captain Beakman (voice) · 10 episodesShow
2020SingleholicJackie ChisolmMovie
2019Miss VirginiaSally RaeMovie
2019First Wives ClubNancy · 1 episodeShow
2019A Black Lady Sketch ShowDelilah · 1 episodeShow
2019Batman: HushAmanda Waller (voice)Movie
2019T.O.T.S.Captain Beakman (voice) · 150 episodesShow
2018The Legend of HallowaiianFire Goddess (voice)Movie
2018Suicide Squad: Hell to PayAmanda Waller (voice)Movie
2017The Man from Earth: HoloceneCarolynMovie
2017Daytime DivasMaxine Robinson · 10 episodesShow
2016The Secret She KeptBeverlyMovie
2015Show BoatJulie LaVerneMovie
2015Difficult PeopleTrish · 1 episodeShow
2014The Trip to BountifulJessie Mae WattsMovie
2014Broad CityElizabeth Carlton · 1 episodeShow
2013He's Way More Famous Than YouVanessa WilliamsMovie
2013Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage CounselorJaniceMovie
2012666 Park AvenueOlivia Doran · 13 episodesShow
2012The Mindy ProjectDr. Phillips · 1 episodeShow
2012Doc McStuffinsDelilah the Nesting Doll (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2011A Mother's LoveRochelle RichardsonMovie
2009Hannah Montana: The MovieVitaMovie
2007Mama Mirabelle's Home MoviesMama Mirabelle (voice) · 26 episodesShow
2007Shear Genius1 episodeShow
2007And Then Came LoveJulieMovie
2006Ugly BettyWilhelmina Slater · 85 episodesShow
2006Desperate Housewives: Les Secrets de la SérieRenee PerryMovie
2006South BeachElizabeth Bauer · 8 episodesShow
2006My BrotherL'Tisha MortonMovie
2005Gift for the LivingNarratorMovie
2005Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony AwardsWitch (segment "Into the Woods") (archive footage)Movie
2004Christmas in WashingtonMovie
2004Johnson Family VacationDorothy JohnsonMovie
2003Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave NarrativesMovie
2002BoomtownDetective Katherine Pierce · 6 episodesShow
2002Keep the Faith, BabyHazel ScottMovie
2001Santa, Baby!Alicia (voice)Movie
2001The Proud FamilyDebra (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2001WW3M.J. Blake (as Vanessa L. Williams)Movie
2000A Diva's Christmas CarolEbony ScroogeMovie
2000ShaftCarmen VasquezMovie
2000Don QuixoteDulcinea / AldonzaMovie
2000The Courage to LoveMother Henriette DelilleMovie
1999Light It UpAudrey McDonaldMovie
1999The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandQueen of TrashMovie
1999FuturesportAlexandra 'Alex' TorresMovie
1998L.A. DoctorsLeanne Barrows · 3 episodesShow
1998Dance with MeRuby SinclairMovie
1998VH1 Divas1 episodeShow
1997Soul FoodTeriMovie
1997HoodlumFrancine HughesMovie
1996Jungle Cubs1 episodeShow
1996EraserLeeMovie
1995Bye Bye BirdieRose AlvarezMovie
1995Nothing Lasts ForeverDr. Kathy 'Kat' Hunter · 2 episodesShow
1995Nothing Lasts ForeverDr. Kathy 'Kat' HunterMovie
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildBeauty (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1994Score with ChicksMovie
1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineArandis · 1 episodeShow
1992The Jacksons: An American DreamSuzanne de Passe · 2 episodesShow
1992Stompin' at the SavoyPaulineMovie
1991Harley Davidson and the Marlboro ManLulu DanielsMovie
1991Another YouGloriaMovie
1990The Kid Who Loved ChristmasLynette ParksMovie
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