Английская Википедия:Brandee Evans
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Brandee Evans (born June 2, 1985)[1] is an American actress and former choreographer, best known for her leading role as Mercedes Woodbine in the Starz drama series, P-Valley.
Life and career
Evans was born in Memphis, Tennessee. Her mother suffers from multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's.[2] Before her acting career, she worked as a high school English teacher.[2] She began her acting career playing supporting roles in films including Beyond the Lights (2014), and appearing on TV miniseries The New Edition Story and The Bobby Brown Story. As a backup dancer, Evans appears with pop singer Katy Perry in 2010.
In 2020, Evans began starring as Mercedes Woodbine in the Starz drama series, P-Valley. She received positive reviews from critics for her performance.[3][4][5][6][7] She was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series in 2021 and 2023.[8][9] In 2023, she starred in the female stoner comedy film, Pretty Stoned.[10]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | Note to Self | Sorority Girl | |
2014 | Black Coffee | Shea | |
Beyond the Lights | Dancer | ||
2019 | Dear Santa, I Need a Date | Michelle | Television film |
2021 | B-Boy Blues | Michi | |
A Rich Christmas | Carolyn | ||
2022 | Rolling Into Christmas | Celeste Franks | Television film |
2023 | Pretty Stoned | Tick-Tock | |
TBA | Thirsty | Maya King |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | East Los High | Guest | Episode: "Caliente!" |
2017 | The New Edition Story | Soul Train Producer | Episode: "Part 2" |
2018 | Lethal Weapon | Nurse | Episode: "Diggin' Up Dirt" |
The Bobby Brown Story | Tina Brown | Episode: "Part 1 & 2" | |
2019 | Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television | Makeup Artist | Episode: "The Rhy Chromosome" |
Games People Play | Cinnamon | Episode: "The Wrath of Grapes" | |
2020-22 | The Family Business | Sage | Recurring role, 6 episodes |
2020–present | P-Valley | Mercedes Woodbine | Main cast |
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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- African-American actresses
- American television actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from Tennessee
- 1991 births
- 21st-century African-American women
- 21st-century African-American people
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