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Born: 3/18/1963 · Bronx, New York City, NY
Biography: The roller coaster career of actress and singer Vanessa L. Williams provides an excellent example of fortitude, resilience, and real talent winning out over adversity. In 1983, the dark-skinned, raven-haired, green-eyed Williams made history when she was the first black woma …
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CREDITS
ActorAll Actor Credits
A Mother's Love [Movie]
2011
2009
Hannah Montana: The Movie [Movie]
as Vita
2009
Ugly Betty: Season 03 [TV Series]
as Wilhemina Slater
2008
Flirting with Forty [Movie]
2008
Ugly Betty: Season 02 [TV Series]
as Wilhemina Slater
2007
ProducerAll Producer Credits
And Then Came Love [Movie]
2007
The Courage to Love [Movie]
2000
OtherAll Other Credits
Johnson Family Vacation [Movie]
2004
AWARDS
- Year
- Result
- Award
- Movie
- 2009
- Won
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Ugly Betty [TV Series]
- 2008
- Won
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Ugly Betty [TV Series]
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Add your own commentvanessa is i freaking awsome class entertainer period
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Writer Sandra Brennan of All Movie Guide called Vanessa Williams "dark skinned". Hmm what would she call Oprah?