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Pages in category "Actresses from Chicago" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 435 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
S. Epatha Merkerson [a] (born Sharon Epatha Merkerson; November 28, 1952) is an American actress.She has received accolades for her work, including an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, four NAACP Image Awards, two Obie Awards, and two Tony Award nominations.
First Black actress to be nominated twice after previously winning. First Black actress to be nominated two years in a row. Mary J. Blige: Mudbound: Florence Jackson Nominated First Black woman to receive multiple Oscar nominations in the same year. First person nominated for an acting award and a music award (Best Original Song) in the same ...
Actress Born in Chicago Frances McDormand: Jun 23, 1957: Actress Born in Chicago Laurie Metcalf: Jun 16, 1955: Actress Vincente Minnelli: Feb 28, 1903: Jul 25, 1986: Film director Born in Chicago Kel Mitchell: Aug 25, 1978: Actor and comedian Born In Chicago Rick Moranis: Apr 18, 1953: Actor and comedian Cindy Morgan: Sep 29, 1954: Dec 30, 2023 ...
Henny Russell is an American actress, known for her performances on various Broadway productions. On television, she starred as Carol Denning in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black .
Alexandra Jordan Grey (born January 4, 1991) is an American actress, singer, songwriter and producer. [1] She is best known for her roles as Melody Barnes on the Fox music drama series Empire (2015–2020), Elizah Parks on the comedy series Transparent and Parker Phillip's on the CBS action/adventure series MacGyver (2016-2021).
Taylor's "Black Ensemble Theater" pictured in 2011. Jacqueline Taylor (born August 10, 1951) is an American actress, playwright, director, and theater producer. She is the founder and CEO of the Black Ensemble Theater in Chicago. [1] [2] [3] Taylor has acted in several films, most notably Cooley High (1975). [4]
Camara DaCosta Johnson (born November 15, 1982), known as Yaya DaCosta, is an American actress and model. She was the runner-up in Cycle 3 of America's Next Top Model. DaCosta eventually went on to star in ABC's daytime drama series All My Children (2008), ABC's comedy-drama Ugly Betty (2009), and NBC's medical drama Chicago Med (2015–2022).