Niecy Nash
Actress and producer in television and film
Born
February 23rd, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This artist gained recognition for roles in the television series 'Reno 911!' and 'When They See Us'. A prominent figure in the entertainment industry, achievements include winning a Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series. Years of work in television and film demonstrate versatility in genres ranging from comedy to drama. A successful producer, contributions to projects like 'The Soul Man' reflect dedication to storytelling.
Starred in 'Reno 911!'
Produced and starred in 'The Soul Man'
Appeared in 'When They See Us'
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