Essence Atkins
- Acting
- February 7, 1972 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorne on the UPN sitcom Half & Half and as Yvette Henderson on the The WB sitcom Smart Guy. She is currently starring in the TV series Are We There Yet? as Suzanne Kingston-Persons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Essence Atkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Filmography
- Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America · Clara
- Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again · Evelyn
- He Wasn't Man Enough · Monica
- Queens of Christmas · Nancy
- Poppa's House · Dr. Ivy Reed
- After Midnight · Self
- One Night Stay · April
- A Screenshot to Santa · Natalie Ferguson
- Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50 · Self
- The Company You Keep · Prostitute
- The Noel Diary · Noel Hayden
- Sherri · Self
- Angie's Cure · Sheila Hart
- Coins Forever · Madison Morris
- Open · Wren
- Christmas Dilemma · Director
- Coins for Love · Madison Morris
- Illicit · Nadine
- Behind Her Faith · Self
- Carol's Second Act · Kathleen
- First Wives Club · Maxine Hart
- A Black Lady Sketch Show · Chef Rayna, Hannah
- Family Reunion · Maureen
- Ambitions · Amara
- Same Difference · Tonya / Shauna
- Coins for Christmas · Madison Morris
- Marlon · Ashley Wayne
- Battle Scars · Elsie Ramirez
- The Great Indoors · Denise
- Girlfriends Getaway 2 · Lauren
- Light Girls · Self
- My Other Mother · Candy
- Girlfriends' Getaway · Lauren
- A Haunted House 2 · Kisha
- Holiday Road Trip · Clara
- My Sister's Wedding · Tandy
- Act Like You Love Me · Kelly Lofton
- A Haunted House · Keisha
- From This Day Forward · Patrice
- Dysfunctional Friends · Alice
- The Bachelor Party · Michelle
- N-Secure · Robin Joyner
- Are We There Yet? · Suzanne Kingston-Persons
- The Preacher's Kid in Atlanta · Self
- The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story · Self
- Preacher's Kid · Peaches
- Dance Flick · Charity
- Love for Sale · Candace
- Love and Other Four Letter Words · Roxanne
- The Class
- Love, Inc. · Renee
- House · Greta Cooper
- Deliver Us from Eva · Kareenah Dandridge
- Half & Half · Dee Dee Thorne
- Looking Through Lillian · Andrea
- How High · Jamie
- Nikita Blues
- Love Song · Toni
- Curb Your Enthusiasm · Renee Holcomb
- Smart Guy · Yvette Henderson
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch · Marnie
- Malibu Shores · Julie Tate
- Moesha · Piper Davis
- MADtv · Self
- Under One Roof · Charlotte 'Charlie' Langston
- The Parent 'Hood
- The Wayans Bros. · Nina
- The John Larroquette Show · Jocelyn
- Saved by the Bell: The College Years · Danielle Marks
- Here and Now · Khalilia
- Sunday in Paris · Allison Chase
- Sunday in Paris
- Family Matters · Becky
- The Cosby Show · Paula Young