Golden Brooks
American actress from 'Girlfriends'
Born
December 1st, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for a leading role in the television series 'Girlfriends', where she portrayed Maya Wilkes from 2000 to 2008. Brooks also appeared in films including 'Love for Sale' and 'Role Models'. In addition to her acting career, she has worked as a producer, contributing to various projects. Her performances earned her several award nominations, highlighting her talent in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Portrayed Maya Wilkes in 'Girlfriends'
Appeared in 'Love for Sale'
Starred in 'Role Models'
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