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Vanessa Williams

Name: Vanessa Williams
Full/Alt. names: Vanessa L. Williams, Vanessa Lynne Williams
Date of Birth: Monday March 18 1963
Born: Tarrytown, New York (USA)
Partial Biography: A multi-faceted performer possessing both stunning looks and immense talent, Vanessa Williams found success in nearly every part of the entertainment industry. Overcoming scandal and the loss of the Miss…Full Vanessa Williams Biography…

Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) U (Contains no material likely to offend or harm)Played "Vita"
What Happens in Vegas (2008) 12A (Contains moderate sex references and language)Song Performer (Save The Best For Last)
Definitely, Maybe (2008) 12A (Contains sex references and moderate language)Song Performer ("Save The Best For Last")
My Brother (2007) (for violence, some disturbing images and language)Played "L'Tisha Morton"
Johnson Family Vacation (2004) (for some sexual references, crude humor and brief drug material)Played "Dorothy Johnson", Alligator Tango Choreographer
Shaft (2000) (2000) (for strong violence and language)Played "Carmen Vasquez"
The Adventures of Elmo In Grouchland (2000) UPlayed "Queen of Trash", Song Performer ("I See a Kingdom")
Isn't She Great (2000) 15 (for language)Song Performer ("Open Your Heart")
Light It Up (1999) (for language and violent content)Played "Audrey McDonald"
Dance With Me (1999) PG (for mild language and sensuality.)Played "Ruby", Song Performer ("You Are My Home (Salsa)" "You Are My Home")

NAACP Image Award (1997) Actress in a Motion Picture - "Soul Food"
Theatre World Award (1995) - "Kiss of the Spider Woman"
Theatre World Award (1994) - "Kiss of the Spider Woman"
Billboard Music Award (1993) Number 1 Adult Contemporary Single - "Where's My Love?"