Twin Peaks: The Return
2017
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Feb 2, 2018 · Black Lightning’s standout character Anissa, played by Nafessa Williams, is a student and gay activist with budding superpowers of her own.
Nafessa Williams was born on December 4, 1989 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Black and Blue (2019), Black Lightning (2017) and A Holiday Chance (2021).
Jan 30, 2018 · Nafessa Williams is very grateful for her role on Black Lightning . On The CW’s new superhero drama, Williams stars as Anissa Pierce, the lesbian daughter of the show’s titular hero (Cress...
Jan 31, 2019 · Her groundbreaking character is in medical school, teaches high school, and is TV’s first black lesbian superhero. “As a black woman, I know what barriers we are still breaking down so that we ...
Follow Nafessa Williams (@NafessaWilliams) on Twitter to get the latest updates on her acting career, personal life, and social causes. Nafessa is best known for her roles in Black Lightning, Code Black, and Twin Peaks.
Feb 13, 2018 · Philadelphia native Nafessa Williams, 28, stars in The CW's newest comic-book-turned-television-series drama "Black Lightning." Williams takes on the role of Anissa Pierce, aka Thunder, a...
Oct 24, 2020 · Nafessa Williams made network television history on Tuesday in The CW’s Black Lightning. Williams, who plays Anissa Pierce, aka Thunder, is network television’s first Black-lesbian superhero.
