N'Bushe Wright

N'Bushe Wright ( born September 20, 1970 in New York City ) is an American actress.

Life and achievements

The father of the African American N'Bushe Wright was the jazz musician Suleiman - Marim Wright, her mother was a psychologist. Wright learned in the Alvin Ailey Dance Center and the Martha Graham School of Dance dance, she later studied with Stella Adler acting.

Wright made ​​his debut in the award-winning drama film Zebrahead from the year 1992. Between 1992 to 1993 she was seen in several episodes of the television series I'll Fly Away. In the film drama Fresh ( 1994) she played the drug-addicted sister of the main character Michael Fresh; Samuel L. Jackson played her father. In the horror film Blade (1998 ), in which she appeared alongside Wesley Snipes and Kris Kristofferson, she played a vampire bitten and infected Dr. Karen Jenson, the blade supports.

In the comedy Three times is once too much (2000) took over Wright one of the main roles. Another main role she played in the award-winning film drama Civil Brand ( 2002). For her role in the mini television series Widows (2002) she was nominated in 2003 for the Image Award.

Filmography (selection)

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