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Kim Fields

  • Birthplace: New York, New York
  • Birthday: May 12, 1969

Kim Fields gained a tiny place in pop culture history as the spry (if eventually pudgy) know-it-all Tootie, one of the mischevious school girls in the improbably longrunning sitcom "The Facts of Life" (NBC, 1979-1988). Unlike many child performers, Fields made an effortless transition to adult roles and became credible playing a confident young professional. The sexier, more elegant Fields emerged first in a series of TV ads for Slimfast and later on "Living Single" (Fox 1993-97), where she co-starred with formidable rap god…more

Credits

Actor
Director
Music

Career Milestones

  • 2001

    Helmed episodes of the Nickelodeon series Taina

  • 1994

    Directed, produced and co-wrote the 40-minute docudrama The Silent Bomb , about a female cop who contracts HIV

  • 1977 to 1978

    TV debut, in the short-lived series Baby, I m Back

  • 1972

    Feature debut at age three, in Come Back, Charleston Blue

  • Cast as Tootie on long-running NBC-TV sitcom The Facts of Life

Awards

  • 1995

    NAACP Image Award: Best Actress

  • 1994

    NAACP Image Award: Best Director

Upcoming Appearances

In Living Single

Thursday at 09:00 am OXYGN

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