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Essence Atkins

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

Known for: Acting
Born: 7 Feb 1972
Age: 54
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Known for

House2004
A Haunted House2013

6.2

A Haunted House 22014

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch1996

Actor
Director

Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America2026
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
Season 1
S1E6Buzz
Toni Braxton’s Breathe Again2026
He Wasn't Man Enough2025
Queens of Christmas2024
Poppa's House2024
Poppa's House
Season 1
S1E1Pilot
S1E10Elevator Friend
S1E11Dirty Laundry
S1E12Slumber Party
S1E13Graduation
S1E14Melvin
S1E15Say Wha?!
S1E16Game of Phones
S1E17Babygirl
S1E18Magic Shine Again
S1E2Sleepover
S1E3Podcast
S1E4School Days
S1E5Disciplinairian
S1E6Family Photo
S1E7Brokeback
S1E8Wig
S1E9Puppy
After Midnight2024
One Night Stay2024
A Screenshot to Santa2023
Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 502023
The Company You Keep2023
The Company You Keep
Season 1
S1E1Pilot
The Noel Diary2022
Sherri2022
Angie's Cure2022
Coins Forever2021
Open2020
Coins for Love2020
Illicit2020
Behind Her Faith2020
Behind Her Faith
Season 1
S1E1Essence Atkins
Carol's Second Act2019
Carol's Second Act
Season 1
S1E6Game Changer
First Wives Club2019
First Wives Club
Season 3
S3E10Dancing in the Streets
S3E9I Heard it Through the Grapevine
A Black Lady Sketch Show2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Season 1
S1E33rd & Bonaparte Is Always in the Shade
Season 3
S3E4Bounce Them Coochies, Y’all!
Family Reunion2019
Family Reunion
Season 3
S3E10Remember the New Beginning?
S3E2Remember the New Additon to the Family?
Ambitions2019
Ambitions
Season 1
S1E10Ex-Factor
S1E3Welcome to Birmingham
S1E4Reap What You Sew
S1E5Killing Me Softly
S1E6What About Your Friends
S1E7Poison Wine
S1E9Giving Up
Same Difference2019
Coins for Christmas2018
Marlon2017
Battle Scars2017
The Great Indoors2016
The Great Indoors
Season 1
S1E20The Heartbreaker
Girlfriends Getaway 22015
Light Girls2015
My Other Mother2014
Girlfriends' Getaway2014
A Haunted House 22014
Holiday Road Trip2013
My Sister's Wedding2013
Act Like You Love Me2013
A Haunted House2013
From This Day Forward2012
Dysfunctional Friends2012
The Bachelor Party2011
N-Secure2010
Are We There Yet?2010
Are We There Yet?
Season 1
S1E1The Hyphenated Name Episode
S1E7The Viral Video Episode
S1E8The Michele Obama Sweater Episode
Season 2
S2E1The Mr. Himdependent Episode
S2E10The She Got Game Night Episode
S2E18The Pole Dance Episode
S2E21The Nick Gets Jealous Episode
S2E29The Fight Party Episode
S2E31The Kevin Gets a Commercial Episode
S2E4The Nicks Manny-Pedi Episode
Season 3
S3E35The Life Insurance Episode
The Preacher's Kid in Atlanta2010
The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story2010
Preacher's Kid2010
Dance Flick2009
Love for Sale2008
Love and Other Four Letter Words2007
The Class2006
The Class
Season 1
S1E14The Class Has To Go To A Stupid Museum
Love, Inc.2005
Love, Inc.
Season 1
S1E3Mad About You
House2004
House
Season 4
S4E2The Right Stuff
Deliver Us from Eva2003
Half & Half2002
Half & Half
Season 1
S1E1The Big Pilot Episode
S1E10The Big Thanks for Forgiving Episode
S1E11The Big Upsetting Set-up Episode
S1E12The Big Hit It and Quit It Episode
S1E13The Big Condom-nation Episode
S1E14The Big Game of Love Episode
S1E15The Big Phat Mouth Episode (1)
S1E16The Big Phat Mouth Episode (2)
S1E17The Big Mixed Up Mojo Episode
S1E18The Big Sexy Shame Episode
S1E19The Big Falling for It Episode
S1E2The Big Forget-Me-Not Episode
S1E20The Big 'I Have a Dream' Episode
S1E21The Big Much 'I Do' About Nothing Episode
S1E23The Big Bad Neighbor Episode
S1E5The Big Dose of Reality Episode
S1E6The Big Award Episode
S1E7The Big Sistah Sans Soul Episode
Season 2
S2E10The Big Bitter Baby Shower Episode
S2E11The Big How the Ex Stole Christmas Episode
S2E12The Big Double Date With My Mate Episode
S2E13The Big You're Not the Boss of Me Episode
S2E14The Big Love Is Here and Now You're Gone Episode
S2E15The Big I Haven't Got the Vegas Idea Episode
S2E16The Big Labor of Love Episode
S2E17The Big Typecast Episode
S2E18The Big Good Help Is Hard to Fire Episode
S2E2The Big Mis-Conception Episode (2)
S2E22The Big Fetish What You Started Episode
S2E24The Big My Lover, My Brother Episode
S2E3The Big Keep Your Eyes Off My Prize Episode
S2E4The Big Birth-quake Episode
S2E5The Big No-Substitutions Please Episode
S2E6The Big Butting In Episode
S2E8The Big Forbidden Fruit Episode
S2E9The Big College Admission Episode
Season 3
S3E1The Big My Little Pony Episode
S3E11The Big Home Is Where the Car Is Episode
S3E12The Big All Bets Are Off Episode
S3E13The Big Credit Check Episode
S3E14The Big Performance Anxiety Episode
S3E15The Big Fast Track Episode (1)
S3E16The Big Fast Track Episode (2)
S3E17The Big Undercover Lover Episode
S3E18The Big Doormat No More Episode
S3E19The Big Who's Wooing Who Episode
S3E2The Big Birth-Date Episode
S3E20The Big Mothers for Others Episode
S3E22The Big Pomp and Circumstance Episode
S3E3The Big Advice to Put It on Ice Episode
S3E5The Big Don't Leave Me This Way Episode
S3E6The Big Not So Loyal Family Episode
S3E7The Big Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls Episode
S3E9The Big Thanks for Nothing Episode
Season 4
S4E1The Big Gen-Why Me? Episode
S4E10The Big Sexism in the City Episode
S4E11The Big Sweet Smell Of Excess Episode
S4E12The Big Turning Over A New Leaf Episode
S4E13The Big Diva Down Episode
S4E14The Big My Funny Valentine Episode
S4E15The Big Take Me As I Am Episode
S4E16The Big Reality Bites Episode
S4E17The Big Stuck in the Middle Episode
S4E18The Big 'What Have We Done?' Episode
S4E19The Big Nervous Breakup Episode
S4E2The Big Dollars & Sense Episode
S4E20The Big Mother's What?! Episode
S4E21The Big Hide and Sneak Episode
S4E22The Big 'Who You Gonna Call' Episode
S4E3The Big Frozen Assets Episode
S4E4The Big Training Day Episode
S4E5The Big Young & the Restless Episode
S4E6The Big Off Pitch Episode
S4E7The Big State of the Reunion Episode
S4E8The Big How to Do & Undo It Episode
S4E9The Big Days of Wine & Neuroses Episode
Looking Through Lillian2002
How High2001
Nikita Blues2001
Love Song2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Season 12
S12E7The Dream Scheme
Smart Guy1997
Smart Guy
Season 1
S1E1Pilot
S1E3Brother, Brother
S1E4Don't Do That Thing You Do
S1E5Lab Rats
S1E6A Little Knowledge
S1E7Baby, It's You and You and You
Season 2
S2E1Primary Brothers
S2E10Love Letters
S2E11T.J. Versus The Machine
S2E12Men Working Badly
S2E15Bad Boy
S2E17Goodbye, Mr. Chimps
S2E18Dawgburger Rebellion
S2E2Working Guy
S2E20Gotta Dance
S2E21Something Wicked This Way Comes
S2E22My Two Dads
S2E3Below the Rim
S2E4Dateline
S2E5Dumbstruck
S2E6Trial and Error
S2E9The Dating Game
Season 3
S3E1She Got Game
S3E10A Date With Destiny
S3E11Break Up Not to Make Up
S3E14From A to Double D
S3E15Can't Buy Me, Love
S3E16It Takes Two
S3E18Crushed
S3E19Cross Talk
S3E2Achy Breaky Heart
S3E20The Soda Wars
S3E21The Graduate?
S3E22Never Too Young
S3E4Henderson House Party
S3E5That's My Momma
S3E6Beating is Fundamental
S3E7T.A. or Not T.A.
S3E8Boomerang
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Season 4
S4E15Love in Bloom
S4E17Salem's Daughter
Malibu Shores1996
Malibu Shores
Season 1
S1E3New Kids in Town
S1E5The Lie
S1E6Cheating Hearts
S1E8The Road Not Taken
Moesha1996
Moesha
Season 5
S5E3The Party's Over (Here)
S5E9Unappreciated Interest
MADtv1995
MADtv
Season 10
S10E7Episode #1007
Under One Roof1995
Under One Roof
Season 1
S1E1Rooms
S1E2Daddy's Girl
S1E3Pilot
S1E4Sophisticated Lady ... Not!
S1E5Secrets
S1E6Ronnie's Got A Gun
The Parent 'Hood1995
The Wayans Bros.1995
The Wayans Bros.
Season 2
S2E11Farmer's Daughter
The John Larroquette Show1993
The John Larroquette Show
Season 4
S4E4The Blues Traveller
S4E8Cheeses H. Taste
Saved by the Bell: The College Years1993
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
Season 1
S1E1Pilot
Here and Now1992
Here and Now
Season 1
S1E7Love Handles
S1E9A.J.'s Big Leap
Sunday in Paris1991
Sunday in Paris1991
Sunday in Paris
Season 1
S1E1Pilot
Family Matters1989
Family Matters
Season 3
S3E16Brown Bombshell
The Cosby Show1984
The Cosby Show
Season 3
S3E8Vanessa's Rich
Season 6
S6E3I'm 'In' With the 'In' Crowd