Biography
Vanessa Lynn Williams is an American singer, actress, producer, dancer, and model. She was the first Black woman to win Miss America in 1984, but resigned after nude photos of her were published in Penthouse magazine. Williams has since had a successful career in music and acting, selling millions of albums and earning critical acclaim.
TV credits
Rated 2.7 out of 10
The Claudia Winkleman Show
2026
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Elsbeth
2024
Rated 3.5 out of 10
Velma
2023
Rated 5.6 out of 10
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Rated 2.6 out of 10
Sherri
2022
Rated 4.2 out of 10
Queen of the Universe
2021
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Blankety Blank
2021
Rated 5.9 out of 10
Girls5eva
2021
Rated 6.9 out of 10
Name That Tune
2021
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas with Vanessa Williams
2020
Rated 5.8 out of 10
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
2020
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Calling All T.O.T.S.
2020
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Stars in the House
2020
Rated 8.0 out of 10
First Wives Club
2019
Rated 4.5 out of 10
Tamron Hall
2019
Rated 6.3 out of 10
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Rated 7.1 out of 10
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
Rated 7.4 out of 10
T.O.T.S.
2019
Rated 1.0 out of 10
American Style
2019
Rated 10.0 out of 10
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Rated 3.7 out of 10
Daytime Divas
2017
Rated 7.0 out of 10
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
Rated 6.4 out of 10
Match Game
2016
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Difficult People
2015