Vanessa Williams
Milestones
- Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Birthday: May 12, 1969
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2000
Signed to star in the Showtime series "Soul Food" (which perhaps ironically starred the other Vanessa Williams, the former Miss America)
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1995
Cast as Lila Marquette, the law firm receptionist on the ABC drama "Murder One"
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1992 to 1993
TV debut as a series regular, "Melrose Place" (Fox)
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1991
Made feature debut in a supporting role in "New Jack City"
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1988
Broadway debut, "Sarafina!"
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Appeared on various TV series including "T.J. Hooker", "The Love Boat", "Law & Order", and "The Cosby Show" during the mid-1980s
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Began performing at age 11 in New York City Opera Children's Chorus; was member for five years
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