Vivica A. Fox
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1964 (age 62)
Born in
South Bend, Indiana, USA
Credits
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Biography
Vivica A. Fox (born July 30, 1964) is an American actress and producer.
She began her career on Soul Train and played roles on the daytime television soap operas Days of Our Lives and Generations. In prime time, she starred opposite Patti LaBelle in the NBC sitcom Out All Night. Fox's breakthrough came in 1996, with roles in Independence Day and Set It Off.
Fox has starred in the films Booty Call, Soul Food, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Kingdom Come, Two Can Play That Game, and Boat Trip. She had leading roles in the short-lived tv shows Getting Personal and City of Angels as well as Missing, for which she received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series. Fox starred in the movie series The Wrong... for Lifetime and played Candace Mason on Empire.
Fox made her directorial debut with First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story about the First Lady of the Black Mafia Family in Detroit.
Known For
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
10 Oct 2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
16 Apr 2004
Independence Day
02 Jul 1996
Independence Day: Resurgence
22 Jun 2016
Batman & Robin
20 Jun 1997
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
10 Sep 1990
Ella Enchanted
09 Apr 2004
Born on the Fourth of July
20 Dec 1989
Photos
Filmography
2026
- The Wrong Housemaidas Sharon
- Night of the Living Deadas Ellie
- Is God Isas Ruby
- Plan Cas Rita
- The Wrong Baby Daddyas Robin
2025
- The Christmas Campaignas Monique
- The Demon Detectiveas Mrs. Mangi
- The Wrong Marriageas Kim
- A Tooth Fairy Taleas Opal (voice)
- The Wrong Obsessionas Sabrina
- Like Father Like Sonas Louise
2024
- Make or Bake Christmasas Leslie Lake
- Poppa's Houseas Judge Saywha1 episode
- The Lost Hollidayas Cassandra Marshall
- On Ten6 episodes
- Not Another Church Movieas Judge Loreal
- Finding Faith
- Boscoas Willa
- The Wrong Life Coachas Tara
2023
- A Christmas Internas Charlotte
- Sworn Justice: Taken Before Christmasas Laila Porter
- Bobcat Morettias Joanne 'Jo' Wallis
- Twisted House Sitter 2as Pamela
- The Dirty
- Every Dayas Morgan
2022
- A New Diva's Christmas Carolas Bastia
- Dognapped: Hound for the Holidaysas DD Ward
- Holiday Hideawayas Angela
- A Cozy Christmas Innas Sharon
- A Marriage Made in Heavenas Patty Jensen
- Twisted Vinesas Sheryl Wright
- Secret Society 2: Never Enoughas Charles' (Celess's) Mom
- Harmony in Paradiseas Madelyn
- Due Seasonas Gwen Waters
- The Wrong High School Sweetheartas Dee Kressley
- The Wrong Blind Dateas Beth
2021
- The Christmas Thiefas Robin
- The Wrong Cheer Captainas Carol
- Keeping Up with the Jonesesas Robin Jones7 episodes
- Aquarium of the Deadas Eddie "Clu" Cluwirth
- Secret Societyas Charles' (Celess's) Mom
- The Wrong Valentineas Ms. Connelly
- The Wrong Prince Charmingas Bridget
- The Wrong Mr. Rightas Sandra
- The Wrong Fiancéas Charlotte
- The Wrong Real Estate Agentas Alex
2020
- Christmas Togetheras Deb
- A Christmas for Maryas Vivian
- True to the Game 2as Shoog
- Joy & Hopeas Amanda Parkington
- The Wrong Cheerleader Coachas Coach Burke
- Revas Detective Reid
- The Wrong Stepfatheras Principal Higgins
- The Wrong Wedding Planneras Detective Jones
- Arkansasas Her
- Illicitas Linda Steele
- Unthinkableas Dr. Sherry Cooper
- Hooking Upas Cindy
- The Wrong House Sitteras Debbie
2019
- 2nd Chance for Christmasas Death
- Christmas Matchmakersas Kate
- The Wrong Cheerleaderas Coach Flynn
- The Wrong Tutoras Carol
- The Wrong Mommyas Samantha
- The Wrong Boy Next Dooras Detective Watkins
- The Wrong Stepmotheras Ms. Price
- Dead End
- Crossbreedas President Ellen Henricksen
- The Masked Singeras Mother Nature1 episode
2018
- The Wrong Teacheras Ms. Burns
- A Wedding for Christmasas Mrs. Reynolds
- Christmas with a Viewas Lydia
- Kinkyas Dana
- American Nightmaresas Chris
- The Wrong Friendas Principal Atkins
- The Last Sharknado: It's About Timeas Skye
- The Wrong Cruiseas Claire Tanner
- Garlic and Gunpowderas Mayor Brown
- The Sky Princessas Moon Queen
2017
- The Wrong Manas Jen Bennington
- A Christmas Cruiseas Pam Stevenson
- My Christmas Grandpaas Madison
- Jason's Letteras Sammi Brooks
- Bobbi Kristinaas Pat Houston
- True to the Gameas Shoog
- Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmackas Cheer Goddess
- The Wrong Crushas Gwen
- Fat Campas Barb
- The Wrong Studentas Detective Gibson
2016
- A Husband for Christmasas Brooke Harris
- Summer in the Cityas Alyssa
- Gibbyas Director
- Chocolate City: Vegas Stripas Katherine McCoy
- The Wrong Childas Renee
- Independence Day: Resurgenceas Dr. Jasmine Hiller
- Love Won't Let Me Waitas Sisters Mother
- The Wrong Roommateas Detective Valdez
2015
- A Royal Family Christmasas Mona Levi
- A Royal Family Holidayas Mona Levi
- Carter Highas Mrs. James
- Golden Shoesas Mary
- 4Got10as Imani Cole
- 6 Ways to Dieas Veronica Smith
- Chocolate Cityas Katherine McCoy
- Assassin's Gameas The Target
- Empireas Candace Holloway-Mason24 episodes
2014
- 30 Days in Atlantaas Wilson's Wife
- black-ishas Vivica A. Fox1 episode
- Mercenariesas Raven
- Sharknado 2: The Second Oneas Skye
- Looking for Mr. Rightas Della
- Qas Patricia Mills
- Greencard Warriorsas Gabrielle
2013
- A Christmas Weddingas Sharon Douglas
- So This Is Christmasas Sharon
- The Power of Loveas PJ Payton
- It's Not You, It's Meas Gina
- Mission Parkas Agent Montelongo
- Scooby-Doo! Stage Frightas Lotte Lavoie (voice)
- Cool Cat Finds a Gunas Celebrity PSA
- Queen Cityas Lady Midnight
- Home Runas Helene
- Doctor Belloas Chloe Durant
- The Pastor and Mrs. Jonesas Mrs. Hunter
- Caught on Tapeas Nadine
- Sofia the Firstas Carol of the Arrow (voice)1 episode
2012
- In the Hiveas Billie
- Black Novemberas Angela
- Solid Stateas Agent Fox
- Cool Cat Stops Bullyingas Vivica
- 1 Out of 7as Devon
- The Marriage Chroniclesas Leah
- Ladies of the Church
2011
- Annie Claus Is Coming to Townas Lucy
- Cheaper to Keep Heras Morgan Mays
- A Holiday Heistas Dean Erma
- The Cookout 2as Hot Female Messenger
- Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogsas Lisa
- Femme Fatalesas Dean Vera Rutledge1 episode
- Hollywood & Wineas Jackie Johnson
- Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affairas Vernita Green (Copperhead)
- Trapped: Haitian Nightsas Detective Martin
2010
- Farewell Mr. Kringleas Zoe Marsden
- The Land of the Astronautsas Studio Executive
- Raising Hopeas Sara Louise1 episode
- Melissa & Joey1 episode
- Love Chronicles: Secrets Revealedas Janet
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporatedas Angel (voice)
- Miss Nobodyas Nan Wilder
- Whatever She Wantsas Vivian Wolf
2009
- The Slammin' Salmonas Nutella
- Shark Cityas Veronica Wolf
- Degrassi Goes Hollywoodas Vivica A. Fox
- Junkyard Dogas Samantha Deatherage
- Drop Dead Divaas Maria Ellis1 episode
- There's a Stranger in My Houseas Harmony's mother
- The Cougaras Host8 episodes
- Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
2008
- True Jackson, VPas Mrs. Jackson1 episode
- Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerousas Sergeant Louisa Morely
- Little Britain USA1 episode
- Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hareas Dotty Tortoise (voice)
- San Sabaas Kate
2007
- Father of Liesas Barbara Robinson
- Three Can Play That Gameas Shanté Smith
- Da Kink in My Hair1 episode
- Coveras Zahara Milton
- Motives 2 : Retributionas Connie Simms
- Kickin' It Old Skoolas Roxanne
- Testimonies of Faith
2006
- Citizen Duaneas Miss Houston
- 'Til Deathas Sarah1 episode
2005
- Getting Playedas Andrea Collins
- Loonatics Unleashedas Black Velvet (voice)1 episode
- The Hard Corpsas Tamara Barclay
- The Starlet12 episodes
- The Salonas Jenny
2004
- Blastas Agent Reed
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2as Vernita Green 'Copperhead'
- Ella Enchantedas Lucinda
- Motivesas Constance Simms
2003
- Kim Possible: A Sitch in Timeas Future Monique (voice)
- Hustle and Heatas Lisa
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1as Vernita Green
- All of Us2 episodes
- Missingas Nicole Scott37 episodes
- Tremorsas Delores1 episode
2002
- Boat Tripas Felicia
- The Twilight Zoneas Adelaide Tyler1 episode
- Ozzy & Drixas Ellen Patella (voice)6 episodes
- Little Secretsas Pauline
- Juwanna Mannas Michelle Langford
2001
- Aliasas Toni Cummings2 episodes
- The Proud Familyas Margaret (voice)1 episode
- Two Can Play That Gameas Shanté Smith
- Kingdom Comeas Lucille Slocumb
- My Wife and Kidsas Kelly1 episode
- Double Takeas Shari
2000
- Curb Your Enthusiasmas Loretta Black11 episodes
- Hendrixas Faye Pridgeon
- City of Angelsas Lillian Price25 episodes
1999
- The Parkers1 episode
- Teaching Mrs. Tingleas Miss Gold
- Idle Handsas Debi
- A Saintly Switchas Sara Anderson
1998
- The Hughleysas Regina3 episodes
- Why Do Fools Fall In Loveas Elizabeth 'Mickey' Waters
- Getting Personalas Robyn Buckley18 episodes
1997
- Solomonas Regina di Saba
- Solomonas Sheba2 episodes
- Soul Foodas Maxine
- Batman & Robinas Ms. B. Haven
- Arsenioas Vicki Atwood6 episodes
- Booty Callas Lysterine
1996
- Set It Offas Frankie
- Jungle Cubs1 episode
- Cosby1 episode
- Independence Dayas Jasmine Dubrow
- Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hoodas Ashtray's Mother
1995
- The Tuskegee Airmenas Charlene
- The Watcher1 episode
1993
- Living Single1 episode
1992
- Out All Nightas Charisse Chamberlain20 episodes
- Martinas Patrice1 episode
1990
- Beverly Hills, 90210as Sherice Ashe1 episode
- Law & Orderas Kate Tenny1 episode
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas Janet1 episode
1989
- Born on the Fourth of Julyas Hooker
- Family Mattersas Halawna1 episode
- Generationsas Maya Reubens35 episodes
1988
- China Beach2 episodes
1986
- Matlockas Celebrity Patient at Clinic1 episode