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Kimberly Elise
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- Actress
In short · Acting since 1996, 4 decades active, 31 credits.
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Biography
Kimberly Elise Trammel is an American actress known for her work in film and television. She made her feature-film debut in *Set It Off* (1996), which marked the beginning of her acting career. Elise later received critical acclaim for her role in *Beloved* (1998), a film adaptation of Toni Morrison's novel. Her performances in these projects helped establish her as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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30 credits
Little Angels(2025)
President Markee
Film
A Snowy Day in Oakland(2023)
Theona
Film
Carole's Christmas(2019)
Carole Jordan
Film
Ad Astra(2019)
Lorraine Deavers
Film
Hellbent(2018)
Karina McCallum
Film
Death Wish(2018)
Detective Leonore Jackson
Film
Almost Christmas(2016)
Cheryl
Film
Back to School Mom(2015)
Mary Thomas
Film
Dope(2015)
Lisa Hayes
Film
Apple Mortgage Cake(2014)
Angela Logan
Film
A Day Late and a Dollar Short(2014)
Janelle
Film
Alpha Alert(2013)
Blau
Film
Highland Park(2013)
Toni
Film
Hit the Floor(2013)
Sloane Hayes
TV
Hannah's Law(2012)
Stagecoach Mary
FilmTies That Bind(2011)
Theresa Harper
Film
For Colored Girls(2010)
Brown
Film
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story(2009)
Sonya Carson
Film
The Great Debaters(2007)
Pearl Farmer
Film
Pride(2007)
Sue Davis
Film
Diary of a Mad Black Woman(2005)
Helen
Film
Close to Home(2005)
Actor
TV
Grey's Anatomy(2005)
Rebecca Swender (3 Episodes)
TV
Woman Thou Art Loosed(2004)
Michelle Jordan
Film
The Manchurian Candidate(2004)
Rosie
Film
John Q(2002)
Denise Archibald
Film
Bojangles(2001)
Fannie
Film
Bait(2000)
Lisa Hill
Film
Beloved(1998)
Denver
Film
Set It Off(1996)
Tisean
Film
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- Reach for the StarsSelf · 2019
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