Vanessa Williams
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday18 March 1963 (63 years old)
Place of birthTarrytown, New York, USA
Known credits154
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.
The Claudia Winkleman Show
2026 · Self
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
2024 · Self
The Little Pageant That Could
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Elsbeth
2024 · Roslyn Bridwell
Tripped Up
2023 · Patricia Chamberlain
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023 · Self
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
2023 · Narrator (voice)
Velma
2023 · Dr. Perdue (voice)
Los lunes a las 9
2022 · Self (Archive Footage)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
The Sherri Shepherd Show
2022 · Self - Guest
Queen of the Universe
2021 · Self - Judge
Blankety Blank
2021 · Self - Panellist
Show of Titles
2021 · "Dear World" Performer
Girls5eva
2021 · Nance Trace
Bad Hair
2021 · Zora
Name That Tune
2021 · Self - Contestant
Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas with Vanessa Williams
2020 · Self - Host
Vanessa Williams: Live From the West Side
2020
There She Is
2020
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
2020 · Vanquisha Da House - Contestant
Calling All T.O.T.S.
2020 · Captain Beakman (voice)
Singleholic
2020 · Jackie Chisolm
Stars in the House
2020 · Self
Stars in the House
2020 · Self - Special Guest
Miss Virginia
2019 · Sally Rae
First Wives Club
2019 · Nancy
Tamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · Delilah
Batman: Hush
2019 · Amanda Waller (voice)
T.O.T.S.
2019 · Captain Beakman (voice)
American Style
2019 · Self
The Legend of Hallowaiian
2018 · Fire Goddess (voice)
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018 · Self - Contestant
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
2018 · Amanda Waller (voice)
The Man from Earth: Holocene
2017 · Carolyn
Daytime Divas
2017 · Maxine Robinson
Not Black Enough
2017 · Self
VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night
2016 · Self
The Secret She Kept
2016 · Beverly
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016 · Self
Match Game
2016 · Self - Panelist
Show Boat
2015 · Julie LaVerne
Difficult People
2015 · Trish
The Librarians
2014 · Cynthia Rockwell
The Trip to Bountiful
2014 · Jessie Mae Watts
Broad City
2014 · Elizabeth Carlton
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