Details
Alternate Names: Cynthia Ann Williams
Physical Characteristics: - Eye Color: brown
- Hair Color: brown hair
Career
First Appearances: - Mo' Better Blues (1990) as Clarke Bentancourt
Most Important Roles: - One False Move (1991) as Fantasia / Lila
- Black Rose of Harlem (1996) as Georgia
- When Do We Eat? (2006) as Grace
- A Chance in the World (2017) as Ruby Dottin
- Grey Knight (1993) as Rebecca
- The Courage to Love (2000) as Cecelia Delille
- Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) as Vivian Dandridge
- Relax... It's Just Sex (1998) as Sarina Classer
- Gang in Blue (1996) as Anita Boyard
- Divine Intervention (2008) as Sister Grier
Career Highlights: - One False Move (1991)
- Black Rose of Harlem (1996)
- When Do We Eat? (2006)
- A Chance in the World (2017)
- Grey Knight (1993)
- The Courage to Love (2000)
- Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
- Relax... It's Just Sex (1998)
- Gang in Blue (1996)
- Divine Intervention (2008)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 CFCA Award - Most Promising Actress (1993)
- Nominated for 1 Independent Spirit Award - Best Female Lead (1993)
- Won Outstanding Achievement Award - Best Actress (2021)
- Won Urban Action Showcase Feature Film Award - Best Actor (2021)
- Won VAiFF Award - VAiFF Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
- Nominated for 1 Festival Award - Best Supporting Actress (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Best Actress - Best Actress (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Best Film Score - Soundtrack - Best Film Score - Soundtrack (2021)
- Won RFA December Award - Best Cast Ensemble (2021)
Full Biography
Cynda Williams (born May 17, 1966) is an African American television and film actress.