- Born
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Kimberly Elise was born on April 17, 1967 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She is an actress and executive, known for Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005), The Manchurian Candidate (2004) and John Q (2002). She was previously married to Maurice Oldham.
- SpouseMaurice Oldham(April 21, 1989 - September 29, 2005) (divorced, 2 children)
- ChildrenAjaBleu OldhamButterfly Rose Oldham
- Bears a strong resemblance to Cicely Tyson, who plays her mother in Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005) .
- Starred with Denzel Washington three times, in The Manchurian Candidate (2004), John Q (2002) and The Great Debaters (2007).
- She won "The Best Supporting Actress" award at the 19th Annual Cable Ace Awards in 1997 for her portrayal as "Jeanette" in The Ditchdigger's Daughters (1997).
- Though she took filmmaking classes at Minneapolis Community College, she got her degree in communications from the University of Minnesota, then went on to the American Film Institute.
- She was a member in good standing of the Northern Warehouse Artists' Cooperative, an experimental housing development for low-income artists located in the warehouse district of downtown St. Paul, MN.
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