Kimberly Russell

Kimberly Russell is an American actress best known for her role as Sarah Nevins on the 1986–1991 sitcom Head of the Class[1] and in the 1990 comedy film Ghost Dad alongside Bill Cosby.[2]

Kimberly Russell
Born
Occupationactress
Years active1979–present
Spouse(s)Michael Bonewitz, 2000–present

Russell began acting at age 14, with a part in the movie Fame and starring in an Off-Broadway Theatre production opposite Angela Bassett called "Black Girl".[2][3] She later graduated from the New York High School of Performing Arts.[2] Russell has appeared in numerous television shows including Family Matters, New York Undercover (which also starred Michael DeLorenzo, whom Russell co-starred with on Fame and Head of the Class), The John Larroquette Show, Ellen, ER, Strong Medicine, and The Steve Harvey Show. She also starred in films such as Hangin' with the Homeboys, The Game, Precious, "The Sins", and "The Demon House" starring Glenn Close and directed by Lee Daniels.

References

  1. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 516. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
  2. Vadeboncoeur, Joan E. (27 July 1990). "Russell compares TV, film teen-age roles". Plain Dealer. Newhouse News Service. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. Debnam, Betty (5 July 1990). "Meet Kimberly Russell". The State. Universal Press Syndicate. Retrieved 18 February 2018.


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