Ilfenesh Hadera

American actress from 'She’s Gotta Have It'

Ilfenesh Hadera - American actress from 'She’s Gotta Have It'
Born

December 1st, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actress began a career in acting after early roles in theater. Gained recognition for playing the character Sheila in the Netflix series 'She’s Gotta Have It', directed by Spike Lee. Appeared in films such as 'The Old Man & the Gun' and 'Baywatch'. Also featured in various commercials and TV series, demonstrating versatility in roles.

Played Sheila in 'She’s Gotta Have It'

Starred in 'Baywatch'

Appeared in 'The Old Man & the Gun'

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