Biography
Kasi Lemmons (born Karen Lemmons; February 24, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. She made her directorial debut with Eve's Bayou (1997), followed by Talk to Me (2007), Black Nativity (2013), Harriet (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022). She also directed the Netflix limited series Self Made (2020), and an episode of ABC's Women of the Movement (2022).
She is also known as an actress having started her career with roles in commercials with McDonald's and Levi's. She made her film debut in Spike Lee's School Daze (1988). She continued acting in Vampire's Kiss (1989), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), and Candyman (1992).
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Filmography
all 46
Movies 30
TV Shows 16
Director 9
self 8
Producer 2
Writer 1
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)
One Perfect Shot (2022)
Fire Shut Up in My Bones (2021)
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker (2020)
Harriet (2019)
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' (2018)
Half the Picture (2018)
Beauty (2018)
Shots Fired (2017)
Marvel's Luke Cage (2016)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
Black Nativity (2013)
Disconnect (2013)
Finding Your Roots (2012)
Talk to Me (2007)
Waist Deep (2006)
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos (2004)
Sisters in Cinema (2003)
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2002)
Page to Screen (2002)
The Caveman's Valentine (2001)
Eve's Bayou (1997)
Til There Was You (1997)
Gridlock'd (1997)
Dr. Hugo (1996)
Drop Squad (1994)
Override (1994)
ER (1994)
Fear of a Black Hat (1994)
Hard Target (1993)
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
Candyman (1992)
Afterburn (1992)
The Five Heartbeats (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Under Cover (1991)
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990)
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)
A Man Called Hawk (1989)
Vampire's Kiss (1988)
School Daze (1988)
The Equalizer (1985)
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
The Cosby Show (1984)
11th Victim (1984)
Another World (1964)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1961-02-24 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceSt. Louis, United States of America
SpouseVondie Curtis-Hall
ChildrenHenry Hunter Hall
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsKasey Lemmons
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