Nafessa Williams Biography

Fast Facts

• Was an intern at the District Attorney's Office's homicide unit in Philadelphia
• Started acting professionally in Philadelphia, then moved to New York, and later to Los Angeles
• Was originally going to appear in only three episodes of One Life to Live, however she signed a four-year contract, but the show was cancelled one month later
• In 2019, toured five U
• S
• military bases in Kuwait with the United Service Organizations (USO) as part of DC's 80th anniversary of Batman celebration
• Best known for her work in the television series Black Lightning