Graham, Samaria

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GRAHAM, Samaria

PERSONAL

Born July 5, in Yonkers (some sources cite New York), NY. Education: Graduated from Fredonia College. Avocational Interests: Writing.

Addresses:

Manager—Independent Management Group, 8721 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 105, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actress and singer. Performer with the comedy troupe the Groundlings.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Shelley Russo, Blossom, NBC, 1993–95.

Isabel "Izzy" Nunez, Providence, NBC, 1999–2002.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Maria Clayton, "Summer Stories: The Mall," ABC After-school Specials, ABC, 1992.

Marsha Stokes, Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story, CBS, 1999.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Mother in grocery, Strapped, HBO, 1993.

Priscilla Wells, Reform School Girl, Showtime, 1994.

Felicia, David and Lisa (also known as Oprah Winfrey Presents: David and Lisa), ABC, 1998.

Lorette Timmons, On the Line, ABC, 1998.

Pros & Cons, Cinemax, 2000.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Lachrista, Girlfriend, ABC, 1993.

Rosie, "Educating Mom," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1996.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Doreen, "Severance," Law & Order, NBC, 1992.

Officer Jenna Adams, "Point of View," Law & Order, NBC, 1992.

Donitto Jenkins, Ghostwriter, PBS, 1992.

Deanna (some sources cite Tianna Maxwell), "The Delusionist," M.A.N.T.I.S., Fox, 1995.

Denise Ludlow, "Heavin' Can Wait," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1995.

Nancy Duncan, "… And the Hand Played On," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1997.

Shelley Wallace, "Three Point Shot," The Sentinel, UPN, 1997.

Candy, "Miles to Go before I Sleep," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1998.

Claudine Kirkland, "A Delicate Procedure," Malcolm & Eddie, UPN, 1998.

Lola Burns, "Crimes and Misdemeanors," Beverly Hills 90210, Fox, 1998.

Tamra Caffrey, "Human Essence," Millennium, Fox, 1998.

Caroline, "Sneaky, Thieving, Double–Crossing Dates from Hell," Malcolm & Eddie, UPN, 1999.

Dion, "Hip Hop Pops," The Wayans Bros., The WB, 1999.

Lisa Mulwray, "Red Storm," Martial Law, CBS, 1999.

Kira, "And Baby Makes Four," Girlfriends, UPN, 2003.

Film Appearances:

Shana Leroy, Renaissance Man (also known as Army Intelligence and By the Book), Buena Vista, 1994.

Mary Anne, Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (also known as Deadly Harvest), Dimension Films, 1996.

Lisa, Nothing to Lose, Buena Vista, 1997.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in The Good Times Are Killing Me, Hair, and The Nightingale; performer with the First All Children's Theatre.

Major Tours:

Toured in productions.

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Immortal, c. 2001.

Singles:

2Pac, "The Rose That Grew from Concrete," a track on the album The Rose That Grew from Concrete (spoken word album), 2000.

"Gimi Sum," c. 2001.

Recorded other songs, including "Morning" and "Vibration."

Music Videos:

Music videos include "Morning" and "Vibration."

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