Essence Atkins

Born: 1972-02-07

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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A Haunted House 2

as Kisha
Released: 2014-04-17

After exorcising the demons of his ex-, Malcolm starts afresh with his new girlfriend and her...

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A Haunted House

as Keisha
Released: 2013-01-11

Malcolm and Kisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. When...

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Dance Flick

as Charity
Released: 2009-05-22

Street dancer, Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the...

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How High

as Jamie
Released: 2001-12-21

Multi-platinum rap superstars Redman and Method Man star as Jamal and Silas, two regular guys...

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The Noel Diary

as Noel Hayden
Released: 2022-11-24

Cleaning out his childhood home at Christmas, a novelist meets a woman searching for her birth...

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Deliver Us from Eva

as Kareenah Dandridge
Released: 2003-02-07

Eva Dandridge is a very uptight young woman who constantly meddles in the affairs of her sisters...

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Girlfriends Getaway 2

as Lauren
Released: 2015-08-29

A bride and her three friends travel to Puerto Rico for her wedding when chaos ensues.

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Preacher's Kid

as Peaches
Released: 2010-01-29

Longing to experience more of life, twentysomething preacher's daughter Angie strikes out on her...

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Coins for Christmas

as Madison
Released: 2018-12-16

Single mom Madison finds herself scraping pennies together two weeks before Christmas after the...

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Coins for Love

as Madison
Released: 2020-07-19

Madison lands her dream job at a publishing company. To her dismay, she must complete a...

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Illicit

as Nadine
Released: 2020-05-01

A couple finds out that starting a extra marital affair is a lot easier to do than ending one...

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Holiday Road Trip

as Clara
Released: 2013-12-01

Ashley Scott plays an executive for a company that produces pet supplies. Just after getting...

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Light Girls

as Self
Released: 2015-01-19

From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning...

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Dysfunctional Friends

as Alice
Released: 2012-02-03

A group of college friends are reunited after the death of their very successful friend. The...

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Battle Scars

as Elsie Ramirez
Released: 2017-07-14

Every Marine has a story, some they're proud of, other they'd rather forget. After coming home...

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N-Secure

as Robin Joyner
Released: 2010-10-15

N-Secure is a no holds-barred thrilling drama mixed with murder, mayhem and manipulation among...

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Girlfriends' Getaway

as Lauren
Released: 2014-09-03

Set in Trinidad and Tobago, the comedy which is described as Waiting To Exhale meets The...

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Love for Sale

as Candace
Released: 2008-02-09

Trey is a young deliveryman who can't seem to catch a break. His whole life is a shambles - no...

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One Night Stay

as April
Released: 2024-01-04

Obsessive Jessica refuses to be discarded after a one night stand gone wrong. Instead of leaving...

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Open

as Wren
Released: 2020-12-12

Cameron and Wren have had an open marriage for the last 3 years. They set rules as boundaries to...

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Sunday in Paris

as Allison Chase
Released: 1991-07-07

A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family...

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My Sister's Wedding

as Tandy
Released: 2013-11-12

Matthew and Sharon are one day away from their highly anticipated wedding when her sister...

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My Other Mother

as Candy
Released: 2014-09-21

When gruff and independent Candy meets her angry and stubborn birth mother, can the two open...

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Act Like You Love Me

as Kelly Lofton
Released: 2013-08-06

Kelly Lofton is a young, successful dentist who has all the material things a woman could ask...

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Love Song

as Toni
Released: 2000-12-01

A privileged, black college student with a fiance falls in love with a white musician she meets...

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Same Difference

as Tonya / Shauna
Released: 2019-06-14

As Tonya Keating grapples with the innate knowledge that her death is imminent, she is compelled...

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Love and Other Four Letter Words

as Roxanne
Released: 2007-01-01

In this warm-hearted romantic comedy, Stormy La Rue, a rising star T.V. Talk Show host in...

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Coins Forever

as Madison Morris
Released: 2021-10-14

Madison and Alec are flourishing in their dream jobs and have grown their budding romance but...

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From This Day Forward

as Patrice
Released: 2012-05-12

Patrice and Corrine are two sexy, confident women with great relationships, but they've got it...

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Looking Through Lillian

as Andrea
Released: 2002-02-28

An edgy indie-psychological drama about an alluring but mixed-up L.A. Girl who flip-flops...

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Nikita Blues

as uncredited
Released: 2001-02-01

A teenage girl seeks love in all the wrong places.

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The Bachelor Party

as Michelle
Released: 2011-01-01

30-year-old Lance is marrying Michelle, the girl of his dreams, and his closest buddies, Trey,...

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Angie's Cure

as Sheila Hart
Released: 2022-08-26

A traumatized rape victim finds therapy in a most disturbing way.

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House

as Greta Cooper
First aired: 2004-11-16

Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of...

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Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Renee Holcomb
First aired: 2000-10-15

The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe...

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The Cosby Show

as Paula Young
First aired: 1984-09-20

The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for...

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Family Matters

as Becky
First aired: 1989-09-22

A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family...

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Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Marnie
First aired: 1996-09-27

On her sixteenth birthday, Sabrina Spellman discovers she has magical powers. She lives with her...

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The John Larroquette Show

as Jocelyn
First aired: 1993-09-02

The John Larroquette Show is an American television sitcom .The show was a vehicle for John...

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Family Reunion

as Maureen
First aired: 2019-07-10

Family Reunion follows a family of six who travel from Seattle, Washington to Columbus, Georgia...

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The Wayans Bros.

as Nina
First aired: 1995-01-11

The Wayans Bros. is a situation comedy that aired from January 1995 to May 1999 on The WB. The...

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Moesha

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-01-23

Moesha was an American sitcom series that aired on the UPN network from January 23, 1996 to May...

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Are We There Yet?

as Suzanne Kingston-Persons
First aired: 2010-06-02

Are We There Yet? opens where the popular film of the same name left off, with Nick and Suzanne...

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Half & Half

as Dee Dee Thorne
First aired: 2002-09-23

Half & Half is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from September 23, 2002, to May 15, 2006....

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Smart Guy

as Yvette Henderson
First aired: 1997-03-26

T.J. is a boy genius who gets bumped up from the fourth grade to high school. T.J. tries to...

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The Parent 'Hood

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-01-18

The Parent 'Hood is an American sitcom that aired on The WB airing from January 18, 1995 to July...

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A Black Lady Sketch Show

as Chef Rayna
First aired: 2019-08-02

A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and...

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A Black Lady Sketch Show

as Hannah
First aired: 2019-08-02

A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and...

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Marlon

as Ashley Wayne
First aired: 2017-08-16

A loving (but immature) father is committed to co-parenting his two kids with his very-together...

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The Company You Keep

as Prostitute
First aired: 2023-02-19

A night of passion leads to love between con man Charlie and undercover CIA officer Emma, who...

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Poppa's House

as Ivy
First aired: 2024-10-21

Legendary talk radio host and happily divorced Poppa has his point of view challenged at work...

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Saved by the Bell: The College Years

as uncredited
First aired: 1993-05-22

The gang from Bayside High is leaving home and heading to the campus of California University...

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Saved by the Bell: The College Years

as Danielle Marks
First aired: 1993-05-22

The gang from Bayside High is leaving home and heading to the campus of California University...

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Carol's Second Act

as Kathleen
First aired: 2019-09-26

After raising her two children, getting divorced and retiring from teaching, Carol Chambers...

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The Class

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-09-18

A group of 20-somethings who are inextricably bound together having shared the same third-grade...

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Ambitions

as Amara
First aired: 2019-06-18

A multigenerational family saga centered around one woman who, having recently relocated and...

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Love, Inc.

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-09-22

The energetic staff of LOVE, INC. takes pride in their success as full-service dating...

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Malibu Shores

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-03-09

Malibu Shores is an American primetime teen drama/soap opera that aired on Saturday Night at...

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MADtv

as Self
First aired: 1995-10-14

MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The...

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Here and Now

as Khalilia
First aired: 1992-09-19

Here and Now is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from September 19, 1992 to...

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Under One Roof

as Charlotte 'Charlie' Langston
First aired: 1995-03-14

Under One Roof is an American drama series that aired on CBS in March and April 1995. A family...

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Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50

as Self
First aired: 2023-06-15

Gabrielle Union is celebrating her 50th trip around the sun with an epic, continental journey...

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