Nafessa Williams

Acting

Nafessa Williams

Born December 4, 1989Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA17 credits

Nafessa Williams (born December 4, 1989) is an American actress. She is most known for her 2011 role as Nicole Gordon in the Meek Mill film Streets, her 2011 role as Deanna Forbes on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, and her 2016 role as Dr. Charlotte Piel on the CBS drama Code Black. Since 2018, she plays Anissa Pierce in The CW's Black Lightning. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nafessa Williams licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Rivals
2024Rivals
as Cameron CookTV
Black and Blue
2019Black and Blue
as MissyMovie
Black Lightning
2018Black Lightning
as Anissa Pierce / Thunder / BlackbirdTV
True to the Game
2017True to the Game
as SahirahMovie
Tales
2017Tales
as JennyTV
Burning Sands
2017Burning Sands
as ToyaMovie
Asterisk
2016Asterisk
as AngelaMovie
Restored Me
2016Restored Me
as Monica BerryMovie
The Man in 3B
2015The Man in 3B
as KrystalMovie
Code Black
2015Code Black
as Charlotte PielTV
Brotherly Love
2015Brotherly Love
as SimoneMovie
Whitney
2015Whitney
as KimMovie
Survivor's Remorse
2014Survivor's Remorse
as Adina ParkerTV
Streets
2012Streets
as Nicole GordonMovie