Kasi Lemmons

Kasi Lemmons

66 · Born: Feb 24, 1959

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornFeb 24, 1959 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Parents
  • Dorothy Frauenhofer

Biography

Kasi Lemmons, a multifaceted artist, emerged into the world on February 24, 1959, in the vibrant city of St. Louis, Missouri, USA. As a talented actress and director, she has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, with some of her most notable works including the iconic psychological thriller, The Silence of the Lambs (1991),the critically acclaimed historical drama, Harriet (2019),and the groundbreaking horror classic, Candyman (1992).

Throughout her illustrious career, Lemmons has been blessed with a loving partnership with her husband, Vondie Curtis-Hall, whom she wed on August 19, 1995. Together, they have been blessed with two precious children, bringing joy and fulfillment to their lives.

Despite her many accomplishments, Lemmons remains humble and dedicated to her craft, continuing to inspire and captivate audiences with her remarkable talent and unwavering passion for storytelling.

Career

{"id":5467,"title":"Disconnect","year":"2012","character":"Roberta Washington","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/disconnect","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6orbaqliku40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6orbaqliku40.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Disconnect
Disconnect as Roberta Washington
{"id":6470,"title":"Waist Deep","year":"2006","character":"Angry Black Woman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/waist-deep","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6tk6dseaglj0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6tk6dseaglj0.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Waist Deep
Waist Deep as Angry Black Woman
{"id":5696,"title":"Gridlock'd","year":"1997","character":"Madonna","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/gridlockd","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5696.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5696.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Gridlock'd
Gridlock'd as Madonna
{"id":56434,"title":"'Til There Was You","year":"1997","character":"Angenelle","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/til-there-was-you-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56434.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56434.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":215544,"title":"Zooman","year":"1995","character":"Grace","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/zooman-1995","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215544.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215544.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Zooman
Zooman as Grace
{"id":215630,"title":"Override","year":"1994","character":"Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/override-1994","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215630.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215630.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Override
Override as Clerk
{"id":8618,"title":"Drop Squad","year":"1994","character":"June Vanderpool","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/drop-squad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8618.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8618.jpg"},"released":1}
Drop Squad
Drop Squad as June Vanderpool
{"id":11490,"title":"Fear of a Black Hat","year":"1994","character":"Nina Blackburn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/fear-of-a-black-hat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11490.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11490.jpg"},"released":1}
Fear of a Black Hat
Fear of a Black Hat as Nina Blackburn
{"id":4796,"title":"Hard Target","year":"1993","character":"Det. Marie Mitchell","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/hard-target","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ge8nmffub2o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ge8nmffub2o0.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Hard Target
Hard Target as Det. Marie Mitchell
{"id":4928,"title":"Candyman","year":"1992","character":"Bernadette 'Bernie' Walsh","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/candyman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5mkhnkebi9e0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5mkhnkebi9e0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Candyman
Candyman as Bernadette 'Bernie' Walsh
{"id":59391,"title":"Afterburn","year":"1992","character":"Carol North","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/afterburn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59391.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59391.jpg"},"released":1}
Afterburn
Afterburn as Carol North
{"id":180,"title":"The Silence of the Lambs","year":"1991","character":"Ardelia Mapp","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-silence-of-the-lambs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7aofhsuflab0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7aofhsuflab0.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":204471,"title":"Before the Storm","year":"1991","character":"Alex Robbins","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/before-the-storm-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204471.jpg"},"released":1}
Before the Storm
Before the Storm as Alex Robbins
{"id":7204,"title":"The Five Heartbeats","year":"1991","character":"Cookie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-five-heartbeats","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7204.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7204.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":85803,"title":"The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson","year":"1990","character":"Rachel","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-court-martial-of-jackie-robinson","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85803.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85803.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
{"id":159734,"title":"The Great Los Angeles Earthquake","year":"1990","character":"Melanie Bryant","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-los-angeles-earthquake","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159734.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159734.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":13527,"title":"Vampire's Kiss","year":"1988","character":"Jackie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/vampires-kiss","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4a29cgqscma0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4a29cgqscma0.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":6745,"title":"School Daze","year":"1988","character":"Perry","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/school-daze","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2aoa189ocp90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2aoa189ocp90.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":62795,"title":"11th Victim","year":"1984","character":"Hostage","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/11th-victim","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62795.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62795.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
11th Victim
11th Victim as Hostage
{"id":131637,"title":"Half the Picture","year":"2018","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/half-the-picture","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_131637.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_131637.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
{"id":103835136,"title":"They've Gotta Have Us","year":2018,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/theyve-gotta-have-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835136.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835136.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":267901,"title":"Sweets to the Sweet: The Candyman Mythos","year":"2004","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/sweets-to-the-sweet-the-candyman-mythos","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_267901.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_267901.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":153387,"title":"Sisters in Cinema","year":"2003","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/sisters-in-cinema","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_153387.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_153387.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
{"id":153784,"title":"Page to Screen","year":"2002","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/page-to-screen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_153784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_153784.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
{"id":244925,"title":"The Metropolitan Opera HD Live","year":"2021","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-metropolitan-opera-hd-live-2021","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_244925.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_244925.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
{"id":204394,"title":"Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody","year":"2022","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/whitney-houston-i-wanna-dance-with-somebody","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/22pafr3j6n60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/22pafr3j6n60.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
{"id":138678,"title":"Harriet","year":"2019","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/harriet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2oiilo2ro5ng.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2oiilo2ro5ng.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Harriet
Harriet as Director, Screenplay
{"id":5155,"title":"Black Nativity","year":"2013","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/black-nativity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3rj8dqknpqo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3rj8dqknpqo0.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Black Nativity
Black Nativity as Director, Writer
{"id":7738,"title":"Talk to Me","year":"2007","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/talk-to-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1v53e441a0l8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1v53e441a0l8.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Talk to Me
Talk to Me as Director
{"id":8650,"title":"The Caveman's Valentine","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-cavemans-valentine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8650.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":6725,"title":"Eve's Bayou","year":"1997","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/eves-bayou","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/pt52lplo18s0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/pt52lplo18s0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Eve's Bayou
Eve's Bayou as Director, Writer