Vanessa Williams
Actor
Born May 12, 1963 · New York City, New York, USA
Active 1984–present
Vanessa Estelle Williams (sometimes professionally credited as Vanessa A. Williams) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her roles as Maxine Joseph–Chadway in the Showtime drama series, Soul Food (2000–04), for which…
Filmography
Wild Rose (2026) — JoyceAngie's Cure (2022) — CarlaAmerican Horror Stories (2021) — Dr. Eleanor BergerCandyman (2021) — Anne-Marie McCoy9-1-1 (2018) — Claudette CollinsThe Flash (2014) — Francine WestRaising Izzie (2012) — TonyaImagine That (2009) — Lori StrotherPhineas and Ferb (2007) — Flight Attendant (voice)Cold Case (2003) — Crystal Stacy (2007)Like Mike (2002) — PharmacistTotal Recall 2070 (1999)The Pretender (1996) — Denise ClementsMother (1996) — DonnaThe Steve Harvey Show (1996) — NinaMalcolm & Eddie (1996)Murder One (1995) — Lila MarquetteChicago Hope (1994) — Grace CarrLiving Single (1993)Candyman (1992) — Anne-Marie McCoyMelrose Place (1992) — RhondaNew Jack City (1991) — KeishaLaw & Order (1990) — VeraThe Cosby Show (1984) — Cheryl · Jade