Salli Elise Richardson-Whitfield (born November 23, 1967) is an American movie actress.
Richardson-Whitfield was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of African American Marcia Harris and Irish American Duel Richardson who is the director of Neighborhood Relations/Educational Programs and Office of Community Affairs for the University of Chicago.; Richardson played high school tennis, and launched her acting career in the Kuumba Workshop theat...
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Salli Elise Richardson-Whitfield (born November 23, 1967) is an American movie actress.
Richardson-Whitfield was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of African American Marcia Harris and Irish American Duel Richardson who is the director of Neighborhood Relations/Educational Programs and Office of Community Affairs for the University of Chicago.; Richardson played high school tennis, and launched her acting career in the Kuumba Workshop theater there. Pictures of Salli's parents can be found by googling their names.
On September 8, 2002, married long-time boyfriend and fellow actor Dondre Whitfield. She and Whitfield have one daughter, Parker Richardson-Whitfield and one son, Dre Terrell Whitfield (born January 24, 2009). Before marrying Dondre, she dated Matthew McConaughey and Tupac Shakur.
Richardson's acting credits include:Posse, A Low Down Dirty Shame, Posse, and Antwone Fisher. She has also guest starred in numerous television shows such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Silk...
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