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Nafessa Williams

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1989 · age 36

Nafessa Williams is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Anissa Pierce in The CW's Black Lightning and Robyn Crawford in the 2022 Whitney Houston biopic Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody.

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2026Rivals: The Official PodcastSeries2024RivalsSeries, Cameron Cook2022Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with SomebodyFilm, Robyn Crawford2021A Holiday ChanceFilm, Writer, Producer2019Black and BlueFilm, Missy2018Black LightningSeries, Anissa Pierce / Thunder / Blackbird2017SteveSeriesTalesSeries, 2017JennyBurning SandsFilm, 2017ToyaTrue to the GameFilm, 2017Sahirah2016AsteriskFilm, AngelaRestored MeFilm, 2016Monica Berry2015Code BlackSeries, Charlotte PielBrotherly LoveFilm, 2015SimoneThe Man in 3BFilm, 2015KrystalWhitneyFilm, 2015Kim2014Survivor's RemorseSeries, Adina Parker2012StreetsFilm, Nicole Gordon1990Twin PeaksSeries, Jade1989Born4 December 1989

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  • Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody 2022
  • Brotherly Love 2015
  • Black and Blue 2019
  • Burning Sands 2017
  • Whitney 2015

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United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
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Born 1989 · age 36