Vanessa Williams
| First Name | Vanessa |
| Middle Name | Lynn |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Full Name at Birth | Vanessa Lynn Williams |
| Other Names | Miss America 1984 |
| Age | 48 |
| Date of Birth | March 18, 1963 |
| Birthplace | Tarrytown, NY |
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Distinctive Features | Blue eyes, pretty caramel skin |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Ethnicity | Multiracial |
| Nationality | American |
| University | Syracuse University |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter, Model, Actress |
| Occupation Category | Actress |
| Claim to Fame | First Black Miss America |
| Music Genre | R&B |
| Music Style | Dance-Pop, Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary R&B, Urban, Adult Contemporary |
| Music Mood | Soothing, Stylish, Laid-Back/Mellow, Carefree, Earnest, Elegant, Sensual, Sentimental, Romantic, Sexy |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Measurements (inches) | 36C-24-34 |
| Official Website | vanessawilliamsmusic.com |
Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is an American pop-R&B recording artist, producer, dancer, model and actress. In 1983, she became the first woman of African-American descent to be crowned Miss America, but a scandal caused her to relinquish her title early. Williams rebounded by launching a career as an entertainer, earning Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award nominations.
Lucy Rank
#827
to be the LucyWho "Star of the Day"
Discography
2009
2005
2002
1997
1996
1994
1991
Filmography
Selected Vanessa Williams film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2007
The Beautiful World of Ugly Betty
Narrator , Wilhelmina Slater
2007
Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies
Mama Mirabelle
2004
Beck and Call
Zoe
2001
Santa, Baby!
Alicia
2001
WW 3
M.J. Blake
2000
A Diva's Christmas Carol
Ebony Scrooge
2000
The Courage to Love
Mother Henriette Delille
2000
Style World
Host
1995
Bye Bye Birdie
Rose Alvarez
1995
Nothing Lasts Forever
Dr. Kathy 'Kat' Hunter
1992
Stompin' at the Savoy
Pauline
1990
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
Lynette Parks
1989
Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal
Valentine Hayward
1984
Partners in Crime
Roselle Robins
Producer Credits
2000
The Courage to Love
-
Soundtrack Credits
2002
The 56th Annual Tony Awards
-
1996
The 68th Annual Academy Awards
-
1995
Bye Bye Birdie
-
1995
Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II
-
1995
People: A Musical Celebration
-
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
New York Pageant Winners
Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams
Colors Of The Wind (1998)
Everlasting Love (2005)
Next (1997)
Oh How The Years Go by (1994)
Silver & Gold (2004)
Star Bright (1996)
The Comfort Zone (1991)
The Real Thing (2009)
The Right Stuff (1988)
The Sweetest Days (1994)
Vanessa Williams
