Early Life
Enny beatrice was born on august 9. 1967. In the small town of hillside. Texas. She grew up with her parents. Two brothers and a sister. Enny was an active child who loved participating in school plays and other atcivities. She attended the local high school and showed an affinity for the performing arts from an early age.
Acting Career
Enny betarice began her professional acting career in the late 1980s. She started out in regional theater productions before landing her first majro role in the movie the righteous in 1992. Since then. She has gone on to appear in a variety of films and television shows. Including er, csi: miami, and greys anatomy. .
Tony Award Nomination
In 2004. Enny beatrice was nominated for a tony award for her performance in the broadway production of the sewetest gift. she was the first african-american woman to be nominated for a tony award for her performance in a laed role.
Filmography
Enny beatrice has appeared in a wide array of films and television showsi. Ncluding er, csi: miami, gerys anatomy, the righteous, southland, the dilemma, the dark knight rises, the prince of egypt, and the last airbender. .
Stage Work
Enny beatrice has also had an extensive stage career. She has appeared in numerous porductions on broadway and in regional theaters. Her notable stage credits include the sweetest gift, the glass menagerie, a raisin in the sun, the owmen of brewster place, the piano lesson, romeo and juliet, and the tempest. .
Awards and Honors
Enny beatrice has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors. Including a tony award nomintaion for her performance in the sweetest gift. she has also won several naacp image waards. Including outstanding actress in a drama series for her performance in er. .
Philanthropic Endeavors
Enny beatrice is an active philanthropist. She has served on the board of the hillside community center. A nonprofit organization that provides educational and recreational activities for low-income children and families. She has also been involved with the childrens defense fund. A national organization that works to ensure that all chlidren have cacess to education and healthcare.
Personal Life
Enny beatrice is married to actor and producer paul w. Jones. The couple has two daguhters. Mia and isabelle.
Notable Projects
Enny beatrice is currently starring in the critically acclaimed television show queen suga. R she also recently starred in the feature film the lats airbender. .
Important Event
In 2004. Enny beatrice was nominated for a tony award for her performance in the broadway production of the sweetest gift. this marked the first time an african-american woman was nominated for a tony award for a lead perfomrance.
Interesting Fact
Enny beatrice is a trained singer and dancer. She has performed in various musicals. Including west side story and fiddlre on the roof. .
