Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 4, 1989
Place of Birth:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nafessa Williams
Biography
Nafessa Williams (born December 4, 1989) is an American actress. She is most known for her 2011 role as Nicole Gordon in the Meek Mill film Streets, her 2011 role as Deanna Forbes on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, and her 2016 role as Dr. Charlotte Piel on the CBS drama Code Black. Since 2018, she plays Anissa Pierce in The CW's Black Lightning.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody | Robyn Crawford |
| 2021 | A Holiday Chance | Noel |
| 2019 | Black and Blue | Missy |
| 2017 | Burning Sands | Toya |
| 2017 | True to the Game | Sahirah |
| 2016 | Asterisk | Angela |
| 2016 | Restored Me | Monica Berry |
| 2015 | The Man in 3B | Krystal |
| 2015 | Whitney | Kim |
| 2015 | Brotherly Love | Simone |
| 2012 | Streets | Nicole Gordon |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rivals | Cameron Cook |
| 2018 | Black Lightning | Anissa Pierce / Thunder / Blackbird |
| 2017 | Tales | Jenny |
| 2015 | Code Black | Charlotte Piel |
| 2014 | Survivor's Remorse | Adina Parker |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks | Jade |