Biography
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Acting
Vanessa Bell Calloway is an American actress and dancer. She is known for her film roles as Princess Imani Izzi in the 1988 comedy Coming to America, as well as for her roles in What's Love Got to Do with It, The Inkwell, Crimson Tide, and Daylight. She is a nine-time NAACP Image Award nominee. She began her acting career in the ABC daytime soap opera, All My Children in 1985. After moving to Los Angeles in 1986, she began appearing in episodes of prime time shows such as Th…
Career works
122
Movies
63
Series
59
Career average
6.8/10
Birth date
03/20/1957
Place of birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
One of Them Days
2025 · 6.7
Queens of Christmas
2024 · 10.0
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
2024
Under the Boardwalk
2023 · 7.3
Black Girl, Erupted
2023 · 2.0
Mosquito
2022
The Devil You Know
2022 · 6.7
Starkeisha
2022 · 4.5
Baby
2021
A Holiday Chance
2021 · 8.5
Coming 2 America
2021 · 6.3
Saints & Sinners: Judgment Day
2021 · 8.5
Harriet
2019 · 7.3
American Skin
2019 · 7.0
Dragged Across Concrete
2019 · 6.6
Series
The Vince Staples Show
2024 · 6.4
Wicked City
2022 · 7.0
Sherri
2022 · 2.6
The Black Hamptons
2022 · 6.7
Grand Crew
2021 · 4.8
Kenan
2021 · 6.9
Unbelievable
2019 · 7.9
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · 7.0
Black Monday
2019 · 6.8
The Conners
2018 · 7.0
This Is Us
2016 · 8.2
Saints & Sinners
2016 · 8.0
Go On
2012 · 6.5
Ringer
2011 · 6.0
Harry's Law
2011 · 7.4