Kasi Lemmons

1961-02-24 St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biografia

Kasi Lemmons (/ˈkeɪsi/; born Karen Lemmons, February 24, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. She made her directorial debut with Eve's Bayou (1997), followed by The Caveman's Valentine (2001), Talk to Me (2007), Black Nativity (2013), Harriet (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022). She also directed the Netflix limited series Self Made (2020), and an episode of ABC's Women of the Movement (2022). She is also known as an actress having started her career with roles in commercials with McDonald's and Levi's. She made her film debut in Spike Lee's School Daze (1988). She continued acting in Vampire's Kiss (1989), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), and Candyman (1992). She was described by film scholar Wheeler Winston Dixon as "an ongoing testament to the creative possibilities of film". Description above from the Wikipedia article Kasi Lemmons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

	Half the Picture	Self	2018-01-23
	Disconnect	Roberta Washington	2013-04-12
	Waist Deep	Angry Black Woman	2006-06-23
	Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos	Self	2004-08-17
	Sisters in Cinema	Self	2003-05-01
	Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'	Self	2002-10-28
	'Til There Was You	Angenelle	1997-05-30
	Gridlock'd	Madonna	1997-01-29
	Zooman	Grace	1995-03-19
	Override	Clerk	1994-10-16
	Drop Squad	June Vanderpool	1994-10-28
	Fear of a Black Hat	Nina Blackburn	1994-06-03
	Hard Target	Det. Marie Mitchell	1993-04-27
	Afterburn	Carol North	1992-05-30
	Candyman	Bernadette Walsh	1992-10-16
	The Silence of the Lambs	Ardelia Mapp	1991-02-14
	Before the Storm	Alex Robbins	1991-07-13
	The Five Heartbeats	Cookie	1991-03-29
	The Great Los Angeles Earthquake	Melanie Bryant	1990-11-11
	The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson	Rachel	1990-10-15
	Vampire's Kiss	Jackie	1989-06-02
	School Daze	Perry	1988-02-12
	The Gift of Amazing Grace	Subaya	1986-11-19
	11th Victim	Hostage	1984-04-14