Vanessa Williams
1963-03-18 (1963)Tarrytown, New York, USAActing
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
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Modern Family
TV • 2009
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Desperate Housewives
TV • 2004
The Good Wife
TV • 2009
Elsbeth
TV • 2024
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
The View
TV • 1997
The View
TV • 1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009