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Essence Atkins was born on 7 February 1972 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for A Haunted House (2013), How High (2001) and Same Difference (2019). She was previously married to Jaime Mendez.
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1. Poppa's House. Comedy | Pre-production. Follow happily divorced and talk radio host Poppa as he is challenged at work by a new female co-host and at home, still parenting his adult son, who tries to pursue his passion, while being a good father and husband. Stars: Essence Atkins, Tetona Jackson, Ayla Rae Neal, Damon Wayans Jr. 2.
- From This Day Forward
- Deliver Us from Eva
- Coins For Christmas
- Malibu Shores
- Love Song
- Girlfriends' Getaway
- Half & Half
- Marlon
- Smart Guy
- Same Difference
From This Day Forward is a 2012 movie about two couples (not to be confused with the 1946 film of the same name). Atkins plays Patrice, a beautiful woman who is learning difficult lessons as she works through some problems in her marriage. The movie is available to buy or rent on Amazon Prime and can be purchased or rented on YouTube.
Essence fits in well with a star-studded cast in Deliver Us From Evil. The two leads were LL Cool J and Gabrielle Union. Union plays Eva Dandridge, a responsible woman who has taken care of her three sisters ever since their parents died. Essence Atkins plays Kareenah, one of the Dandridge sisters. The three sisters each have a leading man of their...
Essence is the lead in a Christmas movieabout a single mother who is struggling financially. Madison is having a rough time. The IRS has frozen her account, she loses her job, and she has no help. Madison puts her talents to work in the gig economy, and she finds an unlikely business partner in former football player Alec Darby.
This short-lived television drama, which was on NBC, focuses on friends from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Some are wealthy Malibu kids, and others are in the working class of the San Fernando Valley. Essence played Julie Tate opposite Keri Russell's Chloe Walker in all ten episodes of the 1996 series.
This MTV movie from 2000 features Essence as Toni, the lead's close friend and roommate. The story follows the romance of a Black college student named Camille whose engagement is in trouble when she falls in love with someone else, a white musician. Toni starts off crying at the beginning of the movie because of a break up, but she is quickly show...
Bridal movies, specials, and reality shows have long been a mainstay in popular culture. Essence Atkins plays a bridesmaid in the 2015 comedy, Girlfriends' Getaway 2. The wedding takes place in Puerto Rico, but a year before the sequel, the first Girlfriends' Getaway was a destination movie set in Trinidad. RELATED: 10 Best Comedies That Never Got ...
Essence Atkins played Dee Dee Thorne on Half & Half. Dee Dee and her paternal half-sister, Mona, aren't exactly two peas in a pod. They are disappointed to be living in the same apartment building. The sisters have a lot of catching up to do, but they become much closer as the show progresses. The successful sitcom aired on UPN for four seasons. It...
Marlon was on the air for two seasons and was "loosely inspired by the real life of star Marlon Wayans," according to NBC. Atkins played Wayans' ex-wife, Ashley. In the series, Marlon and Ashley attempt to co-parent their two children. The show can currently be found on Netflix.
Essence starred in the late-1990s hit Smart Guy alongside Tahj Mowry, Jason Weaver, Omar Gooding, and John Marshall Jones. Essence plays Yvette Henderson, the sassy, smart, and cool big sister of Mowry's title character, T.J. RELATED: Disney+: 10 Episodes That Are Missing Or Altered Her outfits are fabulous, her presence is refreshing, and her wit ...
Same Difference is a 2019 mystery film. Essence Atkins employs her dramatic talents in a double role as Tonya and Shauna. A strange group tells Tonya that she is going to die, and the people in the group keep dying. Tonya decides to make amends with her sister Shauna, who struggles with an addiction to alcohol. Written and directed by Derege Hardin...
Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She began her career appearing on television sitcoms, before her regular role on the African-American prime-time drama Under One Roof (CBS, 1995). Atkins is best known for her roles on television comedies.
YearTitleRoleNotes2024Renee HolcombEpisode: "The Dream Scheme"2023ShelbyEpisode: "Pilot" & "The Art of the ...2023CharnelleEpisode: "Twenty Seven Side Pieces"2023Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50HerselfMain GuestEssence 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.
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