Vanessa A. Williams

Bio: Although prominent roles in 1991's New Jack City and 1992's Candyman did much to enhance her Hollywood profile, actress Vanessa Williams is primarily known for her work in television. She is often confused with former Miss America-turned-actress Vanessa L. Williams -- a confusion further fostered by the fact that both actresses appeared in two different productions… More Bio: Although prominent roles in 1991's New Jack City and 1992's Candyman did much to enhance her Hollywood profile, actress Vanessa Williams is primarily known for her work in television. She is often confused with former Miss America-turned-actress Vanessa L. Williams -- a confusion further fostered by the fact that both actresses appeared in two different productions of Soul Food: Where Vanessa L. Williams starred in the 1997 theatrical release, Vanessa Williams starred in the 2000 Showtime television series based on the film. ~ Richard Gilliam, Rovi

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New Jack City

Candyman

Like Mike

Punks

Filmography

Ice Spiders (2006)
- Actor
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004)
- Actor
Santa, Baby! (2003)
- Actor
Blacklisted (2003)
- Actor
Like Mike (2002)
- Pharmacist
- 57%
Our America (2002)
- Sandra Williams
Keep the Faith, Baby (2001)
- Hazel Scott
Punks (2000)
- Jennifer
- 50%
Playing With Fire (2000)
- Riana Robert
Afrocentricity (2000)
- Actor
Incognito (1999)
- Wilhelmina Hunter
Nothing Lasts Forever (1995)
- Actor
Drop Squad (1994)
- Mali
- 14%
Candyman (1992)
- Anne-Marie McCoy
- 74%
New Jack City (1991)
- Keisha
- 76%
Fatal Bond (1991)
- Waitress
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Vanessa A. Williams Videos
                        
New Jack City2 minutes 54 seconds

Like Mike2 minutes 23 seconds

Candyman1 minutes 31 seconds

Ice Spiders2 minutes 32 seconds

Drop Squad2 minutes 53 seconds