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 ...
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The Silence of the Lambs
As Ardelia Mapp
Fear of a Black Hat
As Nina Blackburn
Vampire's Kiss
As Jackie
Candyman
As Bernadette 'Bernie' Walsh
Waist Deep
As Angry Black Woman
Gridlock'd
As Madonna
The Five Heartbeats
As Cookie
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
As Melanie Bryant
Drop Squad
As June Vanderpool
Disconnect
As Roberta Washington
Afterburn
As Carol North
Override
As Clerk
11th Victim
As Hostage
School Daze
As Perry
Hard Target
As Det. Marie Mitchell
The Gift Of Amazing Grace
As Subaya
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
As Rachel
Before the Storm
As Alex Robbins
Til There Was You
As Angenelle
Sisters in Cinema
As Self
Half the Picture
As Self
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
As Self
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
As Self
Zooman
As Grace
Murder, She Wrote
As Paula Raynor
A Man Called Hawk
The Cosby Show
As Miss McKegney
Walker, Texas Ranger
As Diane Warren
Finding Your Roots
As Self
The Equalizer
As Zandili
Another World
ER
As Gamma Knife Tech
One Perfect Shot
As Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
As Self
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
As Herself
