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Denim Magazine March Issue - Vivica A Fox - Photo shoot "Behind the Scenes"

A Behind the scenes look at the Denim Magazine March Issue Photo shoot w/Vivica A Fox

Vivica A. Fox

Vivica A. Fox at The Heart Truth 2009
Born Vivica Anjanetta Fox
July 30, 1964 
(age 47)[1]
South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Other names Vivica Fox
Occupation Actress, television producer
Years active 1988–present
Spouse Christopher Harvest (m. 1998–2002)
Website
http://www.vivicafox.com/

Vivica Anjanetta Fox (born July 30, 1964)[1] is an American actress and television producer. She is best known for her roles in the films Independence DaySet It OffSoul FoodWhy Do Fools Fall In LoveKill Bill and Juwanna Mann.

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[edit]Early life

Fox, who is of African American and Native American descent,[2][3] was born in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of Everlyena, a pharmaceutical technician, and William Fox, a private school administrator.[4] She is a graduate of Arlington High School in Indianapolis, Indiana andGolden West College with an Associate Art degree in Social Sciences.[2]

[edit]Career

Fox moved to California to attend Golden West College. While in California she started acting professionally, first on soap operas such as GenerationsDays of our Lives and The Young and the Restless. She was cast as Emily Franklin in the pilot episode of ABC's Living Dolls, aspin-off of the sitcom Who's the Boss? but was replaced with Halle Berry for the remaining episodes. Another early role saw her as Patti LaBelle's fashion designer daughter, Charisse Chamberlain, on the NBC TV series Out All Night. She also appeared as Jazz's sister on the hit show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and on Beverly Hills, 90210. She got her big break in film in two 1996 movies, Independence Day, and Set It Off.

From 2004 to 2006 Fox starred in and co-produced the Lifetime Network drama series,Missing. Fox was a judge on The WB's talent show The Starlet. Fox participated in the third season of ABC's hit television show, Dancing with the Stars, she was voted off after the fourth week. In September 2007, she appeared in the sixth season of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasmas a mother of a family displaced by a hurricane and taken in by Larry and Cheryl. Then, on October 1, she appeared in an episode of the show The Game.

In August 2008, she filmed Shark City in Toronto.[5] Fox also hosted her own VH1 reality series entitled Glam God (2008).

In 2009, Fox served as celebrity spokesperson for the newly revamped Psychic Friends Network. After receiving backlash for her involvement with the network, Fox denied any involvement with the company, despite having filmed a commercial and promo video which had already gone to air.[6]

On March 2, 2010, while Fox appeared as a guest on The Wendy Williams Show, Fox announced that she would be starring in a play entitled Cheaper to Keep Her, produced by I'm Ready Productions. Fox was one of TV Guide Network's red carpet correspondents for the82nd Academy Awards which were held on Sunday, March 7, 2010.

Also in March 2010, Fox appeared on an episode of "Talk Cruze," hosted by Micah Jesse, where she admitted she was starstruck by Tom Selleck.[7]

WWW.VIVICAFOX.COM

Filmography

Fox at The Heart Truth on 2009
Film
Year Film Role Notes
1995 Don't Be a Menace... Ashtray's Mother
1996 Independence Day Jasmine Dubrow MTV Movie Award for Best Kissshared with Will Smith
Universe Reader's Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Genre Motion Picture
Nominated - 
MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
Nominated - 
Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress
Set It Off Francesca "Frankie" Sutton
1997 Booty Call Lysterine
Batman & Robin Miss B. Haven
Soul Food Maxine Acapulco Black Film Festival Award for Best Actress
Nominated - 
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominated - 
MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance
1998 Why Do Fools Fall in Love Elizabeth "Mickey" Waters
1999 Idle Hands Debi LeCure
A Saintly Switch Sara
Teaching Mrs. Tingle Miss Gold
2001 Double Take Shari Uncredited
Kingdom Come Lucille Nominated - BET Award for Best Actress also for Two Can Play That Game and Boat Trip
Nominated - 
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Two Can Play That Game Shante Smith Nominated - BET Award for Best Actress also for Kingdom Come andBoat Trip
Black Reel Award for Best Actress
Nominated - 
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Little Secrets Pauline
2002 Juwanna Mann Michelle Langford Nominated - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Boat Trip Felicia Nominated - BET Award for Best Actress also for Two Can Play That Game and Two Can Play That Game
2003 Ride or Die Lisa Producer
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 Vernita Green/Jeanie Bell AKA Copperhead Nominated - BET Award for Best Actress
Nominated - 
Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actress
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Vernita Green/Jeanie Bell ("Copperhead")
2004 Motives Constance Simms Producer
Ella Enchanted Lucinda
2005 The Salon Jenny Producer
Getting Played Andrea Collins
2006 The Hard Corps Tamara
Citizen Duane Duane's Teacher
2007 Kickin' It Old Skool Roxanna Jackson
Father of Lies Barbara Robinson
2008 Three Can Play That Game Shante Smith Producer
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare Dotty Tortoise Voice
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous Sgt. Louisa Morley
Cover Zahara Milton
2009 The Slammin' Salmon Customer
Hollywood & Wine Jackie Johnson
Shark City Veronica Wolf
2010 Cleopatra Smiles Cleopatra[11]
Trapped: Haitian Nights Violet Martin[12] Direct-To-Video
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1988 China Beach Toffee Candette 2 episodes
Days of our Lives Carmen Silva Unknown episodes
1989 Who's the Boss? Emily Franklin 1 episode
Living Dolls Emily Franklin
1989–
1990
Generations Maya Reubens Unknown episodes
1991 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Janet 1 episode
Beverly Hills, 90210 Sherice Ashe
1992 Family Matters Halawna
1992–
1993
Out All Night Charisse Chamberlain 19 episodes
1993 Matlock Celebrity Patient at Clinic 1 episode
1995 Martin Patrice 1 episode
The Watcher Elizabeth
The Tuskegee Airmen Charlene TV movie
The Young and the Restless Stephanie Simmons Unknown episodes
1996 Living Single Tina 1 episode
1997 Arsenio Vicki Atwood 7 episodes
1998 Getting Personal Robyn Buckley 1 episode
Nominated - 
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
1999 A Saintly Switch Sara Anderson TV movie
Cosby Anita 1 episode
The Hughleys Regina 3 episodes
2000 City of Angels Dr. Lillian Price 13 episodes
Hendrix Faye Pridgeon TV movie
2001 The Proud Family Margaret (Voice) 1 episode
2002 My Wife and Kids Kelly Kyle
2003 Ozzy & Drix Ellen Patella (Voice) 2 episodes
The Twilight Zone Adelaide Tyler 1 episode
Tremors Delores
The Parkers Claire
Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time Future Monique (Voice) TV movie
2004 Alias Toni Cummings 2 episodes
2004–
2006
1-800-Missing FBI Agent Nicole Scott 36 episodes
Co-executive producer
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (2006)
Nominated - 
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (2005)
2005 Loonatics Unleashed Black Velvet (Voice) 1 episode
2006 All of Us Beverly Hunter 2 episodes
Icons 1 episode
2007–
2009
Curb Your Enthusiasm Loretta Black 11 episodes
2008 Little Britain USA 1 episode
Law & Order Kate Tenny
Glam God with Vivica A. Fox Executive producer
2009 'da Kink In My Hair Karen 1 episode
2009–
2010
True Jackson, VP True's mom
2010– Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Voice of Angel Dynamite recurring
Drop Dead Diva Maria Ellis 1 episode