Salli Richardson
Actress and director from 'Posse'
Born
November 23rd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual began a career in the entertainment industry with a prominent role in the film 'Posse'. Transitioning into television, contributions include a leading role in the series 'Roc' and notable appearances in 'Eve' and 'Dark Angel'. As a director, projects include episodes of series such as 'The Vampire Diaries', 'The Catch', and 'Empire'. The work in directing broadened the scope of storytelling within various genres.
Starred in the film 'Posse'
Played a leading role in 'Roc'
Directed episodes of 'The Vampire Diaries'
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