Essence Atkins

Essence Atkins

Nacimiento : 1972-02-07, New York City, New York, USA

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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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Essence Atkins

Películas

El diario de Noel
Noel Hayden
Un hombre regresa a casa en Navidad para arreglar la herencia de su madre separada. Una vez allí, descubre un diario que puede contener secretos.
Angie's Cure
Sheila Hart
A traumatized rape victim finds therapy in a most disturbing way.
Coins Forever
Madison Morris
Madison and Alec are flourishing in their dream jobs and have grown their budding romance but new challenges open old wounds and threaten to derail their relationship and their friendship.
Open
Wren
Cameron and Wren have had an open marriage for the last 3 years. They set rules as boundaries to assure a healthy open relationship, however they quickly learn that rules applied to the art of emotion will often be broken.
Christmas Dilemma
Director
Newlywed couple Jay and Monica struggle to decide which set of in-laws they should join for their first Christmas. They eventually decide against picking one family over the other. Little do they know, their decision is made for them when their families show up unannounced.
Coins for Love
Madison
Madison lands her dream job at a publishing company. To her dismay, she must complete a probationary period and will not receive her full salary until the process is over, leaving her in a financial struggle. With a new career and struggling to make ends meet, she works under the demands of her new job while raising two teens on her own. Making matters even more complicated, she finds herself torn between an old flame and a new love interest.
Same Difference
Tonya / Shauna
As Tonya Keating grapples with the innate knowledge that her death is imminent, she is compelled to let go of the past and reconcile with her estranged twin sister.
Coins for Christmas
Madison
Single mom Madison finds herself scraping pennies together two weeks before Christmas after the IRS freezes her bank account, her ex fails to come through with any help and her boss fires her. Desperate to pay bills and buy gifts for her teenage children, Madison jumps into the ever-popular "gig economy." That's when she meets and eventually gets hired by obnoxious, sidelined former pro football player Alec Darby, also secretly on the verge of going broke. This odd couple butts heads time and time again, but they eventually forge a friendship. And, to their surprise, they learn a lot about themselves and teach one another how to be better people.
Battle Scars
Elsie Ramirez
Cada Marine tiene una historia, algunas de las cuales están orgullosas, otras que preferirían olvidar. Después de regresar a casa de su período de servicio en Afganistán sufriendo de trastorno de estrés postraumático, Luke Stephens no quiere nada más que olvidar. ¿Qué pasa cuando nuestros soldados regresan a otro estado de Estados Unidos?
Illicit
Nadine
Una pareja descubre que comenzar una relación matrimonial extra es mucho más fácil de hacer que terminar una cuando ambos son seducidos por situaciones externas.
Girlfriends Getaway 2
Lauren
Una novia y sus tres amigos viajan a Puerto Rico para su boda, cuando sobreviene el caos.
Light Girls
Herself
From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke continues the conversation on colorism with Light Girls. Sharing the untold stories and experiences of lighter-skinned women, Light Girls dives deep into the discussion of skin color, preference, privilege, pain and prejudice. The documentary features interviews with Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Diahann Carroll, India Arie, Iyanla Vanzant, Michaela Angela Davis, Kym Whitley, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and more.
My Other Mother
Candy
When gruff and independent Candy meets her angry and stubborn birth mother, can the two open their hearts to each other?
Girlfriends' Getaway
Lauren
Set in Trinidad and Tobago, the comedy which is described as Waiting To Exhale meets The Hangover, Girlfriends’ Getaway is about four friends who take a trip to the Caribbean to celebrate two of their friends’ birthdays. One thing leads to another and they get into a bit of trouble.
Paranormal Movie 2
Kisha
Después de haber exorcizado los demonios de su ex, Malcolm comienza de nuevo con su nueva novia y sus dos hijos. Después de mudarse a la casa de sus sueños, sin embargo, Malcolm está rodeado una vez más por extraños acontecimientos paranormales.
El viaje de la Navidad
Clara
Una ejecutiva se ofrece voluntaria a llevar a la mascota de una campaña de publicidad a otro estado en una caravana conducida por un joven de modales rudos. La incompatibilidad de caracteres es patente.
My Sister's Wedding
Tandy
Matthew and Sharon are one day away from their highly anticipated wedding when her sister Candice comes home from New York.
Act Like You Love Me
Kelly
Kelly Lofton is a young, successful dentist who has all the material things a woman could ask for. However, Kelly has struggled to find time for love in her busy schedule, so when her younger sister Susan gets engaged to a seemingly perfect man and organizes an extravagant engagement party, Kelly panics.
Paranormal Movie
Keisha
Una joven pareja, Malcolm (Marlon Wayans) y Kisha (Essence Atkins), se acaban de mudar a la casa de sus sueño. Al instalarse, descubren que no están solos en ella. Pero no es la casa la que está embrujada, sino la novia de Malcolm, que parece estar poseída por un demonio. Malcolm contrata a un sacerdote para librarla de este intruso, decidido a no dejar que el espíritu maligno arruine su relación... o, más importante aún, su vida sexual...
From This Day Forward
Patrice
Patrice and Corrine are two sexy, confident women with great relationships, but they've got it all wrong when it comes to love. Before they drive their men crazy, they've got some tough lessons to learn about trust and fidelity, if they hope to make love last.
Dysfunctional Friends
Alice
Años después de graduarse en la universidad y seguir sus propios caminos, nueve antiguos amigos se reunen en el funeral de un peculiar y rico conocido, donde descubren que pueden optar a una importante herencia si son capaces de pasar cinco días igual que lo hacían en el pasado.
The Bachelor Party
Michelle
30-year-old Lance is marrying Michelle, the girl of his dreams, and his closest buddies, Trey, Reny and Akeem are throwing him a bachelor party. What starts out as an innocent evening of fun and frolic quickly turns bitter when tempers flare, vendettas are revealed, painful memories surface, friendships are tested and love is measured by lies.
N-Secure
Robin Joyner
N-Secure is a no holds-barred thrilling drama mixed with murder, mayhem and manipulation among affluent professionals. This film sheds light on a man's downfall from the pinnacles of success into the depths of his damaged character. His insecurities lead him into a series of troubled romantic relationships and eventually a web of events that include betrayal and murder.
La hija del predicador
Peaches
Cansada de ser desde niña "la hija del predicador", y ansiando más experiencias en su vida, la veinteañera Angie King (Letoya Luckett) se une a un grupo de gospel que viaja ofreciendo su espectáculo
Dance Movie: Despatarre en la pista
Charity
Parodia de las películas de bailes de adolescentes en la que un joven bailarín de street dance, Thomas Uncles (Damon Wayans Jr.), con tendencia a ir por el mal camino, y una joven muy hermosa, Megan White (Shoshana Bush), se unen gracias a su pasión hacia el baile y son puestos a prueba en la competición de baile más divertida.
Love for Sale
Candace
Trey is a young deliveryman who can't seem to catch a break. His whole life is a shambles - no money for college and no game to attract the ladies. After a failed attempt to get together with the girl of his dreams, Trey gets caught up by a seductive older woman who pays for his "personal delivery services." He's having the time of his life - at first, but this deceptively ideal situation soon sends his life spinning out of control!
Love and Other Four Letter Words
Roxanne
In this warm-hearted romantic comedy, Stormy La Rue, a rising star T.V. Talk Show host in Philadelphia must dig her way out the hole she creates by telling an innocent white lie. Stormy's relentless aspirations of becoming the next talk show superstar are sidelined when her nana, the only person in the world who means more to her than her precious career, is diagnosed with a fatal illness. Stormy would do anything to please her Nana, even if it means lying to her on her deathbed! So when Nana's dying wish is to have her favorite granddaughter married, Stormy tries to pull off the biggest show of her life - faking her own wedding!
Deliver Us from Eva
Kareenah Dandridge
Eva Dandridge is a very uptight young woman who constantly meddles in the affairs of her sisters and their husbands. Her in-laws, who are tired of Eva interfering in their lives, decide to set her up with someone so she can leave them alone. They end up paying Ray, the local "playboy," $5,000 to date her. The plan goes by smoothly, but troubles comes when Ray actually falls in love with Eva.
Looking Through Lillian
Andrea
An edgy indie-psychological drama about an alluring but mixed-up L.A. Girl who flip-flops between facing life's uncertainty under her own direction or "the good life" provided by a wealthy, disturbing middle-aged benefactor.
Buen rollito
Jamie
Dos tipos consiguen una hierba que les convierte en tremendamente listos. Consiguen así ser aceptados en Harvard, pero, una vez en la universidad, sus existencias de la hierba se acaban, y tendrán que desenvolverse por sí mismos.
Nikita Blues
A teenage girl seeks love in all the wrong places.
Love Song
Toni
A privileged, black college student with a fiance falls in love with a white musician she meets on her 21st birthday.
Sunday in Paris
Allison Chase
A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career as a daytime-drama actress in New York to move back with her extended family on their Texas farm.
A Screenshot to Santa
Natalie Ferguson