Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 30, 1964
Place of Birth:
South Bend, Indiana, USA
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Vivica A. Fox
Biography
Vivica A. Fox (born July 30, 1964) is an American actress and producer.
She began her career on Soul Train and played roles on the daytime television soap operas Days of Our Lives and Generations. In prime time, she starred opposite Patti LaBelle in the NBC sitcom Out All Night. Fox's breakthrough came in 1996, with roles in Independence Day and Set It Off.
Fox has starred in the films Booty Call, Soul Food, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Kingdom Come, Two Can Play That Game, and Boat Trip. She had leading roles in the short-lived tv shows Getting Personal and City of Angels as well as Missing, for which she received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series. Fox starred in the movie series The Wrong... for Lifetime and played Candace Mason on Empire.
Fox made her directorial debut with First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story about the First Lady of the Black Mafia Family in Detroit.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Number One on the Call Sheet | Self |
| 2024 | On Ten | |
| 2024 | Poppa's House | Judge Saywha |
| 2022 | Sherri | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | The Wheel | Self - Expert |
| 2021 | For Real: The Story of Reality TV | Self |
| 2021 | Keeping Up with the Joneses | Robin Jones |
| 2021 | Name That Tune | Self - Contestant |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Self - Contestant |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer | Self |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer | Mother Nature |
| 2016 | Match Game | |
| 2016 | The $100,000 Pyramid | Self |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | Kocktails With Khloé | Self |
| 2015 | Celebrity Family Feud | Self |
| 2015 | Empire | Candace |
| 2014 | Celebrity Name Game | Self |
| 2014 | black-ish | Vivica A. Fox |
| 2013 | Sofia the First | Carol of the Arrow (voice) |
| 2013 | Beat Bobby Flay | Self |
| 2012 | The Eric Andre Show | Self |
| 2011 | Femme Fatales | Dean Vera Rutledge |
| 2011 | Mob Wives | Self - Host |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Cassidy Williams (voice) |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Angel Dynamite (voice) |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Angel (voice) |
| 2010 | Melissa & Joey | |
| 2010 | Raising Hope | Sara Louise |
| 2009 | Drop Dead Diva | Maria Ellis |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Guest Judge |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2009 | The Cougar | Host |
| 2008 | True Jackson, VP | Mrs. Jackson |
| 2008 | Little Britain USA | |
| 2008 | Celebrity Family Feud | Herself |
| 2007 | Da Kink in My Hair | |
| 2007 | Keeping Up with the Kardashians | Self |
| 2006 | 'Til Death | Sarah |
| 2005 | Loonatics Unleashed | Black Velvet (voice) |
| 2005 | The Starlet | |
| 2005 | Dancing with the Stars | Self - Contestant |
| 2003 | All of Us | |
| 2003 | Tremors | Delores |
| 2003 | Missing | Nicole Scott |
| 2003 | Punk'd | Self |
| 2003 | Eve | Self |
| 2002 | The Twilight Zone | Adelaide Tyler |
| 2002 | Ozzy & Drix | Ellen Patella (voice) |
| 2001 | Alias | Toni Cummings |
| 2001 | My Wife and Kids | Kelly |
| 2001 | The Proud Family | Margaret (voice) |
| 2000 | City of Angels | Lillian Price |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Loretta Black |
| 1999 | The Parkers | |
| 1998 | The Hughleys | |
| 1998 | Getting Personal | Robyn Buckley |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares | Self - Panelist |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares | Self |
| 1997 | Arsenio | Vicki Atwood |
| 1997 | The Chris Rock Show | Self |
| 1997 | The View | Self |
| 1997 | Solomon | Sheba |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
| 1996 | Cosby | |
| 1996 | Jungle Cubs | |
| 1995 | MADtv | Self |
| 1995 | The Watcher | |
| 1995 | MADtv | Self - Special Guest |
| 1993 | Living Single | |
| 1992 | Martin | |
| 1992 | Out All Night | Charisse Chamberlain |
| 1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Janet |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Kate Tenny |
| 1989 | Family Matters | |
| 1989 | Generations | Maya Reubens |
| 1988 | China Beach | |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest |
| 1986 | Matlock | |
| 1963 | Miss USA | Judge |