Vanessa Williams
Biography
Vanessa Lynn Williams is an American singer, actress, producer, dancer, and model. She was the first Black woman to win Miss America in 1984, but resigned after nude photos of her were published in Penthouse magazine. Williams has since had a successful career in music and acting, selling millions of albums and earning critical acclaim.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
The Man from Earth: Holocene
2017
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
2013
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
2018
The Courage to Love
2000
Hannah Montana: The Movie
2009
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
Batman: Hush
2019
The Pick-up Artist
1987
The Legend of Hallowaiian
2018
Eraser
1996
Shaft
2000
Don Quixote
2000
He's Way More Famous Than You
2013
Gift for the Living
2005
Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II
1995
Bad Hair
2021
Soul Food
1997
Miss Virginia
2019
Another You
1991
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
2004
Johnson Family Vacation
2004
Hoodlum
1997
A Diva's Christmas Carol
2000
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991
The 7th Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest
2004
The Trip to Bountiful
2014
Christmas in Washington
2004
The Little Pageant That Could
2024
Dance with Me
1998
It's Black Entertainment
2002
Tripped Up
2023
Nothing Lasts Forever
1995
Santa, Baby!
2001
Futuresport
1999