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Kimberly Elise: Biography

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Birth Name: Kimberly Elise Trammel
Birth Place: Minneapolis, MN
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/17/1967, Aries
Profession: Actor

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Kimberly Elise Fast Facts:

Wrote and performed her first play in the fourth grade.
Worked for public television in Minneapolis-St. Paul.
First professional acting job was with Minneapolis's Illusion Theater in 1994. The next year she appeared in an episode of In the House.
Won a CableACE award for her work in 1997's The Ditchdigger's Daughters and an NAACP Image Award for 2005's Diary of a Mad Black Woman.
Regarding her John Q and The Manchurian Candidate costar, Denzel Washington, she told TV GUIDE: "I couldn't help but tell him that I was in grade school when he was on St. Elsewhere."

Kimberly Elise Relationships:
AjaBleu - Daughter
Erma Trammel - Mother
JaelaRose - Daughter
Marvin Trammel - Father
Maurice Oldham - Ex-husband
College:
Attended Minneapolis Community College, Minneapolis, MN; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN (BA in Communications)

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