• Born on May 12, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
  • Graduated from the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama with a degree in theater.
  • Gained recognition for her role as Anne-Marie Sakowitz in the film “New Jack City” (1991).
  • Known for her appearances in various television series, including “Melrose Place” and “Soul Food.”
  • Acted in films such as “Candyman” and “Light It Up.”
  • Not to be confused with actress Vanessa L. Williams, who shares the same name.
  • Active in philanthropy and supports various charitable causes.
  • Known for her talent as an actress and her striking presence on screen.
  • Continues to work in the entertainment industry, with a focus on acting and television appearances.
  • Recognized for her contributions to film and television.