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Kimberly Elise

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58 Years Old

Kimberly Elise Trammel (born April 17, 1967) is an American actress. Elise studied film and acting at the University of Minnesota and earned a BA in Mass Communications. She made her feature film debut in Set It Off, and later received critical acclaim for her performance in Beloved. During her career, Elise has appeared in films such as John Q (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005), The Great Debaters (2007), For Colored Girls (2010), Dope (2015), Almost Christmas (2016), Death Wish (2018), and Ad Astra (2019). She received a nomination for Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in the 2004 drama film, Woman Thou Art Loosed, and played the leading roles in a number of made for television movies. Elise also starred in the CBS crime drama series Close to Home (2005–07), and in 2013 starred in the VH1 comedy-drama series, Hit the Floor.

Born

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA on 17th April 1967

All Credits

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Grey's Anatomy
Rebecca Swender
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The View
Self
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The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
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Hit the Floor
Sloane Hayes
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The Mosquito Coast
Special Agent Estelle Jones
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The Twilight Zone
Jasmine Gardens / Police Detective
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Girlfriends
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Love Life
Suzanné Hayward
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Masters of Science Fiction
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Private Practice
Angie Paget
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Star
Dianne
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The Sentinel
Candace Blake
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Sonya Carson
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Close to Home
Maureen Scofield
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Death Wish
Detective Jackson
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John Q
Denise Archibald
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Ad Astra
Lorraine Deavers
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Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Helen McCarter
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Set It Off
Tisean
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Soul Food
Estella
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The Great Debaters
Pearl Farmer
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The Manchurian Candidate
Rosie
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Dope
Lisa Hayes
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Almost Christmas
Cheryl
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Beloved
Denver
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Bait
Lisa Hill
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Confirmation
Sonia Jarvis
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For Colored Girls
Crystal / Brown
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Pride
Sue Davis
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Hannah's Law
Stagecoach Mary
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A Day Late and a Dollar Short
Djanel
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A Snowy Day in Oakland
Theona
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Bojangles
Fannie
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Apple Mortgage Cake
Angela Logan
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Event 15
Blau
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Reach for the Stars
Self
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Woman Thou Art Loosed
Michelle Jordan
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Highland Park
Toni
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Hellbent
Karina McCallum
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Back to School Mom
Mary Thomas
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The Ditchdigger's Daughters
Jeanette
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Carole's Christmas
Carole Jordan
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The Loretta Claiborne Story
Loretta Claiborne
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Ties That Bind
Theresa Harper
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Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’