N'Bushe Wright
Actress from 'Blade' and 'The Inkwell'
Born
September 20th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and dancer, primarily recognized for roles in film and television. Gained prominence for performances in the 1998 film 'Blade' as one of the central characters. Also appeared in 'The Inkwell' (1994), a coming-of-age story set in the 1970s. Worked in various other projects across film and television, showcasing versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles.
Played the role of Dr. Karen Jensen in 'Blade'
Starred as Etta in 'The Inkwell'
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