- 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.