Vanessa Williams

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.

Personal Info

Known For Acting

Gender Female

Birthday March 18, 1963

Place of Birth

Tarrytown, New York, United States

Filmography

1996

Eraser

as Lee Cullen

Movie

2004

Desperate Housewives

as Renee Perry

TV Show