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10.0
Reach for the Stars
2019
as Self
Kimberly Elise
Acting
Born:April 17, 1967(age 59)
Birthplace:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (31 movies)
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The Ditchdigger's Daughters
1997
as Jeanette
7.8
7.8
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
2009
as Sonya Carson
7.7
7.7
Bojangles
2001
as Fannie
7.2
7.2
The Great Debaters
2007
as Pearl Farmer
7.2
7.2
Set It Off
1996
as Tisean
7.1
7.1
John Q
2002
as Denise Archibald
7.1
7.1
Dope
2015
as Lisa Hayes
6.9
6.9
Confirmation
2016
as Sonia Jarvis
6.6
6.6
A Snowy Day in Oakland
2023
as Theona
6.6
6.6
For Colored Girls
2010
as Crystal / Brown
6.6
6.6
Pride
2007
as Sue Davis
6.5
6.5
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005
as Helen McCarter
6.5
6.5
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
as Rosie
6.2
6.2
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
2014
as Djanel
6.2
6.2
Death Wish
2018
as Detective Jackson
6.1
6.1
Ad Astra
2019
as Lorraine Deavers
6.0
6.0
Almost Christmas
2016
as Cheryl
5.8
5.8
Apple Mortgage Cake
2014
as Angela Logan
5.8
5.8
Beloved
1998
as Denver
5.7
5.7
Bait
2000
as Lisa Hill
5.6
5.6
Highland Park
2013
as Toni
5.3
5.3
Back to School Mom
2015
as Mary Thomas
5.3
5.3
Woman Thou Art Loosed
2004
as Michelle Jordan
5.0
5.0
The Loretta Claiborne Story
2000
as Loretta Claiborne
4.9
4.9
Hannah's Law
2012
as Stagecoach Mary
4.8
4.8
Event 15
2013
as Blau
4.0
4.0
Carole's Christmas
2019
as Carole Jordan
Hellbent
TBA
as Karina McCallum
Ties That Bind
2011
as Theresa Harper
Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
2009
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