Person

Nafessa Williams

Acting · Born 1989-12-04 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Nafessa Williams (born December 4, 1989) is an American actress. She is most known for her 2011 role as Nicole Gordon in the Meek Mill film Streets, her 2011 role as Deanna Forbes on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, and her 2016 role as Dr. Charlotte Piel on the CBS drama Code Black. Since 2018, she plays Anissa Pierce in The CW's Black Lightning. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nafessa Williams licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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  Twin Peaks

  Jade

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  Steve

  Self

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  Black Lightning

  Anissa Pierce / Thunder / Blackbird

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  Rivals

  Cameron Cook

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  Code Black

  Charlotte Piel

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  Survivor's Remorse

  Adina Parker

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  Tales

  Jenny

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  Black and Blue

  Missy

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  Brotherly Love

  Simone

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  Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

  Robyn Crawford

• 2026Rivals: The Official PodcastSelf
• 2024RivalsCameron Cook
• 2022Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with SomebodyRobyn Crawford
• 2021A Holiday ChanceNoel
• 2019Black and BlueMissy
• 2018Black LightningAnissa Pierce / Thunder / Blackbird
• 2017True to the GameSahirah
• 2017SteveSelf
• 2017TalesJenny
• 2017Burning SandsToya
• 2016AsteriskAngela
• 2016Restored MeMonica Berry
• 2015The Man in 3BKrystal
• 2015Code BlackCharlotte Piel
• 2015Brotherly LoveSimone
• 2015WhitneyKim
• 2014Survivor's RemorseAdina Parker
• 2012StreetsNicole Gordon
• 1990Twin PeaksJade