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8.6
House
2004· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
February 7, 1972(54)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Esence Atkinsاسنس اتکینز
Essence Atkins
Acting
Biography
Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorne on the UPN sitcom Half & Half and as Yvette Henderson on the The WB sitcom Smart Guy. She is currently starring in the TV series Are We There Yet? as Suzanne Kingston-Persons.
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Known For
8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000· TV Series
7.8
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996· TV Series
7.0
The Cosby Show
1984· TV Series
2.7
Sherri
2022· TV Series
6.8
Family Matters
1989· TV Series
6.9
Moesha
1996· TV Series
8.3
Half & Half
2002· TV Series
5.5
After Midnight
2024· TV Series
7.2
The Wayans Bros.
1995· TV Series
6.7
The John Larroquette Show
1993· TV Series
6.2
Filmography
- 2026MovieToni Braxton’s Breathe Againas Evelyn
- 2025MovieHe Wasn't Man Enoughas Monica
- 2024MovieQueens of Christmasas Nancy
- 2024TVPoppa's Houseas Dr. Ivy Reed
- 2024TVAfter Midnightas Self
- 2024MovieOne Night Stayas April
- 2023MovieA Screenshot to Santaas Natalie Ferguson
- 2023TVGabrielle Union: My Journey to 50as Self
- 2023TVThe Company You Keepas Prostitute
- 2022MovieThe Noel Diaryas Noel Hayden
- 2022TVSherrias Self - Guest
- 2022MovieAngie's Cureas Sheila Hart
- 2021MovieCoins Foreveras Madison Morris
- 2020MovieOpenas Wren
- 2020MovieCoins for Loveas Madison Morris
- 2020MovieIllicitas Nadine
- 2020TVBehind Her Faithas Self
- 2019TVCarol's Second Actas Kathleen
- 2019TVFirst Wives Clubas Maxine Hart
- 2019TVA Black Lady Sketch Showas Chef Rayna
- 2019TVA Black Lady Sketch Showas Hannah
- 2019TVFamily Reunionas Maureen
- 2019TVAmbitionsas Amara
- 2019MovieSame Differenceas Tonya / Shauna
- 2018MovieCoins for Christmasas Madison Morris
- 2017TVMarlonas Ashley Wayne
- 2017MovieBattle Scarsas Elsie Ramirez
- 2016TVThe Great Indoorsas Denise
- 2015MovieGirlfriends Getaway 2as Lauren
- 2015MovieLight Girlsas Self
- 2014MovieMy Other Motheras Candy
- 2014MovieGirlfriends' Getawayas Lauren
- 2014MovieA Haunted House 2as Kisha
- 2013MovieHoliday Road Tripas Clara
- 2013MovieMy Sister's Weddingas Tandy
- 2013MovieAct Like You Love Meas Kelly Lofton
- 2013MovieA Haunted Houseas Keisha
- 2012MovieFrom This Day Forwardas Patrice
- 2012MovieDysfunctional Friendsas Alice
- 2011MovieThe Bachelor Partyas Michelle
- 2010MovieN-Secureas Robin Joyner
- 2010TVAre We There Yet?as Suzanne Kingston-Persons
- 2010MoviePreacher's Kidas Peaches
- 2009MovieDance Flickas Charity
- 2008MovieLove for Saleas Candace
- 2007MovieLove and Other Four Letter Wordsas Roxanne
- 2006TVThe Class
- 2004TVHouseas Greta Cooper
- 2003MovieDeliver Us from Evaas Kareenah Dandridge
- 2002TVHalf & Halfas Dee Dee Thorne