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Essence Atkins

Essence Atkins

ActingBorn February 7, 1972 (54 years old)

New York City, New York, USA

IMDb

Biography

Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorne on the UPN sitcom Half & Half and as Yvette Henderson on the The WB sitcom Smart Guy. She is currently starring in the TV series Are We There Yet? as Suzanne Kingston-Persons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Essence Atkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Also known as: Esence Atkins, اسنس اتکینز
Popularity: 1
Total credits: 71

Known For

House
TV
★8.6

House

as Greta Cooper

Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV
★8.0

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Renee Holcomb

Movies (37)

Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again

Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again

as Evelyn

2026

He Wasn't Man Enough

He Wasn't Man Enough

as Monica

2025

Queens of Christmas

TV Shows (33)

House

House

as Greta Cooper

1 ep.

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Renee Holcomb

1 ep.

Sherri

Behind the Camera

Christmas Dilemma

Christmas Dilemma

Director

Christmas Dilemma

Christmas Dilemma

Director

Photos

Sherri
TV
★2.6

Sherri

as Self - Guest

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV
★7.8

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Marnie

The Cosby Show
TV
★7.0

The Cosby Show

as Paula Young

Family Matters
TV
★6.8

Family Matters

as Becky

Moesha
TV
★7.1

Moesha

as Piper Davis

After Midnight
TV
★5.3

After Midnight

as Self

The John Larroquette Show
TV
★6.8

The John Larroquette Show

as Jocelyn

A Haunted House 2
Movie
★6.2

A Haunted House 2

as Kisha

Half & Half
TV
★8.3

Half & Half

as Dee Dee Thorne

The Wayans Bros.
TV
★7.2

The Wayans Bros.

as Nina

House
TV
★8.6

House

as Greta Cooper

2004

Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV
★8.0

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Renee Holcomb

2000

Sherri
TV
★2.6

Sherri

as Self - Guest

2022

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV
★7.8

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Marnie

1996

The Cosby Show
TV
★7.0

The Cosby Show

as Paula Young

1984

Family Matters
TV
★6.8

Family Matters

as Becky

1989

Moesha
TV
★7.1

Moesha

as Piper Davis

1996

After Midnight
TV
★5.3

After Midnight

as Self

2024

The John Larroquette Show
TV
★6.8

The John Larroquette Show

as Jocelyn

1993

A Haunted House 2
Movie
★6.2

A Haunted House 2

as Kisha

2014

Half & Half
TV
★8.3

Half & Half

as Dee Dee Thorne

2002

The Wayans Bros.
TV
★7.2

The Wayans Bros.

as Nina

1995

Queens of Christmas

as Nancy

2024

One Night Stay

One Night Stay

as April

2024

A Screenshot to Santa

A Screenshot to Santa

as Natalie Ferguson

2023

The Noel Diary

The Noel Diary

as Noel Hayden

2022

Angie's Cure

Angie's Cure

as Sheila Hart

2022

Coins Forever

Coins Forever

as Madison Morris

2021

Open

Open

as Wren

2020

Coins for Love

Coins for Love

as Madison Morris

2020

Illicit

Illicit

as Nadine

2020

Same Difference

Same Difference

as Tonya / Shauna

2019

Coins for Christmas

Coins for Christmas

as Madison Morris

2018

Battle Scars

Battle Scars

as Elsie Ramirez

2017

Girlfriends Getaway 2

Girlfriends Getaway 2

as Lauren

2015

Light Girls

Light Girls

as Self

2015

My Other Mother

My Other Mother

as Candy

2014

Girlfriends' Getaway

Girlfriends' Getaway

as Lauren

2014

A Haunted House 2

A Haunted House 2

as Kisha

2014

Holiday Road Trip

Holiday Road Trip

as Clara

2013

My Sister's Wedding

My Sister's Wedding

as Tandy

2013

Act Like You Love Me

Act Like You Love Me

as Kelly Lofton

2013

A Haunted House

A Haunted House

as Keisha

2013

From This Day Forward

From This Day Forward

as Patrice

2012

Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again

Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again

as Evelyn

2026

He Wasn't Man Enough

He Wasn't Man Enough

as Monica

2025

Queens of Christmas

Queens of Christmas

as Nancy

2024

One Night Stay

One Night Stay

as April

2024

A Screenshot to Santa

A Screenshot to Santa

as Natalie Ferguson

2023

The Noel Diary

The Noel Diary

as Noel Hayden

2022

Angie's Cure

Angie's Cure

as Sheila Hart

2022

Coins Forever

Coins Forever

as Madison Morris

2021

Open

Open

as Wren

2020

Coins for Love

Coins for Love

as Madison Morris

2020

Illicit

Illicit

as Nadine

2020

Same Difference

Same Difference

as Tonya / Shauna

2019

Coins for Christmas

Coins for Christmas

as Madison Morris

2018

Battle Scars

Battle Scars

as Elsie Ramirez

2017

Girlfriends Getaway 2

Girlfriends Getaway 2

as Lauren

2015

Light Girls

Light Girls

as Self

2015

My Other Mother

My Other Mother

as Candy

2014

Girlfriends' Getaway

Girlfriends' Getaway

as Lauren

2014

A Haunted House 2

A Haunted House 2

as Kisha

2014

Holiday Road Trip

Holiday Road Trip

as Clara

2013

My Sister's Wedding

My Sister's Wedding

as Tandy

2013

Act Like You Love Me

Act Like You Love Me

as Kelly Lofton

2013

A Haunted House

A Haunted House

as Keisha

2013

From This Day Forward

From This Day Forward

as Patrice

2012

Sherri

as Self - Guest

1 ep.

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Marnie

2 ep.

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

as Paula Young

2 ep.

Family Matters

Family Matters

as Becky

1 ep.

Moesha

Moesha

as Piper Davis

2 ep.

After Midnight

After Midnight

as Self

1 ep.

The John Larroquette Show

The John Larroquette Show

as Jocelyn

2 ep.

Half & Half

Half & Half

as Dee Dee Thorne

91 ep.

The Wayans Bros.

The Wayans Bros.

as Nina

1 ep.

The Parent 'Hood

The Parent 'Hood

1 ep.

Smart Guy

Smart Guy

as Yvette Henderson

51 ep.

Family Reunion

Family Reunion

as Maureen

2 ep.

A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

as Chef Rayna

1 ep.

Are We There Yet?

Are We There Yet?

as Suzanne Kingston-Persons

100 ep.

Ambitions

Ambitions

as Amara

18 ep.

The Company You Keep

The Company You Keep

as Prostitute

1 ep.

Marlon

Marlon

as Ashley Wayne

20 ep.

Carol's Second Act

Carol's Second Act

as Kathleen

1 ep.

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

0
First Wives Club

First Wives Club

as Maxine Hart

8 ep.

Poppa's House

Poppa's House

as Dr. Ivy Reed

18 ep.

The Great Indoors

The Great Indoors

as Denise

1 ep.

House

House

as Greta Cooper

1 episodes

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Renee Holcomb

1 episodes

Sherri

Sherri

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Marnie

2 episodes

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

as Paula Young

2 episodes

Family Matters

Family Matters

as Becky

1 episodes

Moesha

Moesha

as Piper Davis

2 episodes

After Midnight

After Midnight

as Self

1 episodes

The John Larroquette Show

The John Larroquette Show

as Jocelyn

2 episodes

Half & Half

Half & Half

as Dee Dee Thorne

91 episodes

The Wayans Bros.

The Wayans Bros.

as Nina

1 episodes

The Parent 'Hood

The Parent 'Hood

1 episodes

Smart Guy

Smart Guy

as Yvette Henderson

51 episodes

Family Reunion

Family Reunion

as Maureen

2 episodes

A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

as Chef Rayna

1 episodes

Are We There Yet?

Are We There Yet?

as Suzanne Kingston-Persons

100 episodes

Ambitions

Ambitions

as Amara

18 episodes

The Company You Keep

The Company You Keep

as Prostitute

1 episodes

Marlon

Marlon

as Ashley Wayne

20 episodes

Carol's Second Act

Carol's Second Act

as Kathleen

1 episodes

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

0
First Wives Club

First Wives Club

as Maxine Hart

8 episodes

Poppa's House

Poppa's House

as Dr. Ivy Reed

18 episodes

The Great Indoors

The Great Indoors

as Denise

1 episodes