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Kimberly Elise

Actress

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Bears a strong and uncanny resemblance to actress Cicely Tyson, who portrays her mother in the movie Diary of a Mad Black Woman . See more trivia »

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Kimberly Elise Trammel
in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Filmography

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2013 Highland Park (completed)
Toni
 
2013 Event 15 (completed)
Blau
 
2013 Hit the Floor (TV series)
Sloane
– Episode #1.2 (2013) … Sloane
– Episode #1.1 (2013) … Sloane
 
2012 Hannah's Law (TV movie)
Stagecoach Mary
 
2011/I Ties That Bind
Theresa Harper
 
2011 Hawthorne (TV series)
– A Shot in the Dark (2011)
 
2010 For Colored Girls
Crystal / Brown
 
2009 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Dr. Swender
– Here's to Future Days (2009) … Dr. Swender
– Sweet Surrender (2009) … Dr. Swender
– Elevator Love Letter (2009) … Dr. Swender
 
2009 Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (TV movie)
Sonya Carson
 
2007 The Great Debaters
Pearl Farmer
 
2007 Masters of Science Fiction (TV mini-series)
Tilly Vee
– Little Brother (2007) … Tilly Vee
 
2007 Private Practice (TV series)
Angie Paget
– In Which Charlotte Goes Down the Rabbit Hole (2007) … Angie Paget
 
2005-2007 Close to Home (TV series)
Maureen Scofield / Maureen Scotfield
– Eminent Domain (2007) … Maureen Scofield
– Fall from Grace (2007) … Maureen Scofield
– Drink the Cup (2007) … Maureen Scofield
– Maternal Instinct (2007) … Maureen Scofield
– Making Amends (2007) … Maureen Scofield
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2007 Pride
Sue Davis
 
2005 The Making of 'Diary' (video short)
 
2005 Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Helen
 
2004 The Manchurian Candidate
Rosie
 
2004 Woman Thou Art Loosed
Michelle Jordan
 
2002-2003 Soul Food (TV series)
Estella
– Falling from Grace (2003) … Estella
– Emotional Collateral (2002) … Estella
 
2003 Girlfriends (TV series)
Reesie Jackson / Ressie
– The Fast Track & the Furious (2003) … Ressie
– The Pact (2003) … Reesie Jackson
 
2003 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Jasmine Gardens / Police Detective
– Another Life (2003) … Jasmine Gardens/Police Detective
 
2002 John Q
Denise Archibald
 
2001 Bojangles (TV movie)
Fannie
 
2000 Bait
Lisa Hill
 
2000 The Loretta Claiborne Story (TV movie)
Loretta Claiborne
 
1998 Beloved
Denver
 
1997 The Ditchdigger's Daughters (TV movie)
Jeanette
 
1996 The Sentinel (TV series)
Candace Blake
– Black or White (1996) … Candace Blake
 
1996 Set It Off
Tisean 'T.T.' Williams
 
1995 In the House (TV series)
Roulette
– Nanna Don't Play (1995) … Roulette (as Kimberly Elise Oldham)
 
1995 Newton's Apple (TV series)
Bile duct supervisor
– Jungle Survival/Liver/Emus (1995) … Bile duct supervisor
 
Show ShowSelf (27 titles)
2011 42nd NAACP Image Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 November 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 November 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 41st NAACP Image Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
2009 Straight from the Horses Mouth (video)
Herself
 
2009 The 40th NAACP Image Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2009 Setting It Straight: Making 'Set It Off' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2008 An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 38th NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2007 CBS Cares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 January 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2006 Legends Ball (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 37th NAACP Image Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 The Black Movie Awards (TV movie)
Herself-Nominee
 
2005 The 2nd Annual BET Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 BET Awards 2005 (TV special)
Herself
 
2005 36th NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2005 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 March 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2005 The View (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 February 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The 10th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 October 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2003 The Jazzspel with Eric J (TV series)
Herself (2003-2008)
 
2003 Essence Awards (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 The 16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2002 Headliners & Legends: Denzel Washington (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Behind the Scenes of 'John Q' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
1999 30th NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Music video for India.Arie: "Purify Me".

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 3 Articles  | 3 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Kimberly Elise Oldham | Kim Trammel

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Bears a strong and uncanny resemblance to actress Cicely Tyson, who portrays her mother in the movie Diary of a Mad Black Woman . See more »

Star Sign:

Aries