Kasi Lemmons
Biography
Born 02/24/1959
An attractive African-American player of stage, screen and TV who often projects an appealing vulnerability and intelligence, Kasi Lemmons began her professional career playing a hostage in the TV-movie "11th Victim" (1979), directed by Jonathan Kaplan. She then took several years off to study with...
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Awards
- In 1998, received Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature
- In 1997, received National Board of Review Award for Best Debut Performance by a Director
Highlights
- In 2007, Helmed "Talk To Me," starring Don Cheadle as Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist
- In 2001, Second feature, "The Caveman's Valentine" starring Samuel L Jackson, screened at Sundance
- In 1997, Feature directing debut, "Eve's Bayou"; also scripted; Samuel L Jackson had pivotal role
Family & Companions
- Cheryl Lemmons: sister (served as a consultant on "The Caveman's Valentine")
- Henry Hunter Hall: son (born in 1996)
- Zora Hall: daughter (born c. 1999)
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