Essence Atkins
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 7, 1972 (age 54)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography
Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again
Movie · as Evelyn
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
TV · as Clara · 1 ep
He Wasn't Man Enough
Movie · as Monica
One Night Stay
Movie · as April
Queens of Christmas
Movie · as Nancy
Poppa's House
TV · as Dr. Ivy Reed · 18 eps
After Midnight
TV · as Self · 1 ep
A Screenshot to Santa
Movie · as Natalie Ferguson
Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Company You Keep
TV · as Prostitute · 1 ep
Angie's Cure
Movie · as Sheila Hart
The Noel Diary
Movie · as Noel Hayden
Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Coins Forever
Movie · as Madison Morris
Illicit
Movie · as Nadine
Open
Movie · as Wren
Coins for Love
Movie · as Madison Morris
Behind Her Faith
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Same Difference
Movie · as Tonya / Shauna
A Black Lady Sketch Show
TV · as Chef Rayna, Hannah · 1 ep
Ambitions
TV · as Amara · 18 eps
Family Reunion
TV · as Maureen · 2 eps
Carol's Second Act
TV · as Kathleen · 1 ep
First Wives Club
TV · as Maxine Hart · 8 eps
Coins for Christmas
Movie · as Madison Morris
Battle Scars
Movie · as Elsie Ramirez
Marlon
TV · as Ashley Wayne · 20 eps
The Great Indoors
TV · as Denise · 1 ep
Light Girls
Movie · as Self
Girlfriends Getaway 2
Movie · as Lauren
A Haunted House 2
Movie · as Kisha
Girlfriends' Getaway
Movie · as Lauren
My Other Mother
Movie · as Candy
A Haunted House
Movie · as Keisha
My Sister's Wedding
Movie · as Tandy
Act Like You Love Me
Movie · as Kelly Lofton
Holiday Road Trip
Movie · as Clara
Dysfunctional Friends
Movie · as Alice
From This Day Forward
Movie · as Patrice
The Bachelor Party
Movie · as Michelle
N-Secure
Movie · as Robin Joyner
Preacher's Kid
Movie · as Peaches
The Preacher's Kid in Atlanta
Movie · as Self
The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story
Movie · as Self
Are We There Yet?
TV · as Suzanne Kingston-Persons · 100 eps
Dance Flick
Movie · as Charity
Love for Sale
Movie · as Candace
Love and Other Four Letter Words
Movie · as Roxanne
The Class
TV · 1 ep
Love, Inc.
TV · as Renee · 1 ep
House
TV · as Greta Cooper · 1 ep
Deliver Us from Eva
Movie · as Kareenah Dandridge
Looking Through Lillian
Movie · as Andrea
Half & Half
TV · as Dee Dee Thorne · 91 eps
How High
Movie · as Jamie
Nikita Blues
Movie
Love Song
Movie · as Toni
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV · as Renee Holcomb · 1 ep
Smart Guy
TV · as Yvette Henderson · 51 eps
Moesha
TV · as Piper Davis · 2 eps
Malibu Shores
TV · as Julie Tate · 10 eps
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV · as Marnie · 2 eps
The Wayans Bros.
TV · as Nina · 1 ep
The Parent 'Hood
TV · 1 ep
MADtv
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Under One Roof
TV · as Charlotte 'Charlie' Langston · 6 eps
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
TV · as Danielle Marks
The John Larroquette Show
TV · as Jocelyn · 2 eps
Here and Now
TV · as Khalilia · 2 eps
Sunday in Paris
Movie · as Allison Chase
Sunday in Paris
TV · 1 ep
Family Matters
TV · as Becky · 1 ep
The Cosby Show
TV · as Paula Young · 2 eps