Essence Atkins
Acting
1972-02-07 · New York City, New York, USA
Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorne on the UPN sitcom Half & Half and as Yvette Henderson on the The WB sitcom Smart Guy. She is currently starring in the TV series Are We There Yet? as Suzanne Kingston-Persons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Essence Atkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
2026 · Series
Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again
2026 · Movie
He Wasn't Man Enough
2025 · Movie
Queens of Christmas
2024 · Movie
Poppa's House
2024 · Series
After Midnight
2024 · Series
One Night Stay
2024 · Movie
A Screenshot to Santa
2023 · Movie
Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50
2023 · Series
The Company You Keep
2023 · Series
The Noel Diary
2022 · Movie
Sherri
2022 · Series
Angie's Cure
2022 · Movie
Coins Forever
2021 · Movie
Open
2020 · Movie
Christmas Dilemma
2020 · Movie
Coins for Love
2020 · Movie
Illicit
2020 · Movie
Behind Her Faith
2020 · Series
Carol's Second Act
2019 · Series
First Wives Club
2019 · Series
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · Series
Family Reunion
2019 · Series
Ambitions
2019 · Series
Same Difference
2019 · Movie
Coins for Christmas
2018 · Movie
Marlon
2017 · Series
Battle Scars
2017 · Movie
The Great Indoors
2016 · Series
Girlfriends Getaway 2
2015 · Movie
Light Girls
2015 · Movie
My Other Mother
2014 · Movie
Girlfriends' Getaway
2014 · Movie
A Haunted House 2
2014 · Movie
Holiday Road Trip
2013 · Movie
My Sister's Wedding
2013 · Movie
Act Like You Love Me
2013 · Movie
A Haunted House
2013 · Movie
From This Day Forward
2012 · Movie
Dysfunctional Friends
2012 · Movie
The Bachelor Party
2011 · Movie
N-Secure
2010 · Movie
Are We There Yet?
2010 · Series
The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story
2010 · Movie
The Preacher's Kid in Atlanta
2010 · Movie
Preacher's Kid
2010 · Movie
Dance Flick
2009 · Movie
Love for Sale
2008 · Movie
Love and Other Four Letter Words
2007 · Movie
The Class
2006 · Series
Love, Inc.
2005 · Series
House
2004 · Series
Deliver Us from Eva
2003 · Movie
Half & Half
2002 · Series
Looking Through Lillian
2002 · Movie
How High
2001 · Movie
Nikita Blues
2001 · Movie
Love Song
2000 · Movie
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Series
Smart Guy
1997 · Series
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996 · Series
Malibu Shores
1996 · Series
Moesha
1996 · Series
MADtv
1995 · Series
Under One Roof
1995 · Series
The Parent 'Hood
1995 · Series
The Wayans Bros.
1995 · Series
The John Larroquette Show
1993 · Series
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
1993 · Series
Here and Now
1992 · Series
Sunday in Paris
1991 · Movie
Sunday in Paris
1991 · Series
Family Matters
1989 · Series
The Cosby Show
1984 · Series