Kimberly Elise

Her children are AjaBleu, 14 and Butterfly, 6 (as of 2004).

Kimberly stars in the movie Pride 2007.

Kimberly has three siblings.

Kimberly worked as an associate producer for a local public television station.

Kimberly's father Marvin Trammel, owns an executive research firm.

Kimberly began writing plays and short stories at age seven.

Kimberly began acting professionally at age 20.

Kimberly has been referred to as the Cicely Tyson of her generation.

Kimberly's astrological sign is Aries.

She has been nominated for 2006 Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for her work on 'Close to Home', by the NAACP Image Awards.

She was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in the 2003 film, John Q.

Sometimes her film credits appear as; Kimberly Elise Oldham, or Kimberly Trammel.

Kimberly worked alongside with Jamie Fox in Bait.

She has two daughters; AjaBleu who is fourteen and Butterfly who is six.

She got married to Maurice Oldham, but they were recently divorced this year (2005).

She holds a degree in Communications from the University of Minnesota.

She began taking acting classes at Minneapolis Community College, and then she further her skill at the American Film Institute

She starred in the Manchurian Candidate and John Q with Denzel Washington.