White, Michole

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White, Michole

(Michole Briana White, Michole Diana White)

PERSONAL

Born in Chicago, IL.

Career: Actress. Appeared in commercials.

Awards, Honors: Drama Desk Award and Obie Award, Village Voice, both outstanding ensemble performance, both with others, 2000, for Jitney.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(As Michole Briana White) Kathleen, Encino Man (also known as California Man), Buena Vista, 1992.

First young mother, Everybody Can Float, Buena Vista, 1995.

Maria, Courage under Fire, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996.

(As Michole Briana White) First emergency room nurse, Volcano, United Artists, 1997.

Lark Medley, Vacant Lot, Urban Entertainment Group, 2000.

(As Michole Briana White) Coventry administrator, 25th Hour (also known as The 25th Hour), Buena Vista, 2002.

(As Michole Briana White) Nadiyah, She Hate Me, Sony Pictures Classics, 2004.

Frankie, The Breakup Artist, 2004, Lantern Lane Entertainment, 2006.

Patty, Into the Fire, Slowhand Cinema Releasing, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Angela, Muscle, The WB, 1995.

Fatima Kelly, 100 Centre Street (also known as 101 Centre Street), Arts and Entertainment, 2001–2002.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Schoolgirl, Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story (also known as Fatal Love), ABC, 1992.

(Uncredited) Taffy, Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story, syndicated, 1992.

Lisa, Out of Darkness, ABC, 1994.

Austin, Convict 762, Sci-Fi Channel, 1997.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

(As Michole Briana White) Lisa, "Community Action," The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, NBC, 1991.

(As Michole Briana White) Tasha Johnson, "Do the Spike Thing," L.A. Law, NBC, 1991.

Cynthia, "Scenes from a Wedding," The Wonder Years, ABC, 1992.

(As Michole Briana White) Lindsey, "P.S. I Love You," The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, NBC, 1992.

(As Michole Briana White) Melissa, "Muskrat Love," Family Matters, ABC, 1993.

Olivia Imogene Jones, "Am I My Sister's Keeper?," Living Single (also known as My Girls), Fox, 1994.

Robin, "Blue Blossom," Blossom, NBC, 1994.

Thelma, "Uptown Fright Night," Martin, Fox, 1995.

Alyssa, "Two Mammograms and a Wedding," Ellen (also known as These Friends of Mine), ABC, 1996.

Karen, "Love, African-American Style," The Parent 'Hood, The WB, 1996.

Doris, "AKA Superman," Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (also known as Lois & Clark and The New Adventures of Superman), ABC, 1997.

Karen, "Home Loan," The Parent 'Hood, The WB, 1997.

Olivia, "A Family Affair," Built to Last, NBC, 1997.

Olivia Imogene Jones, "Never Can Say Goodbye," Living Single (also known as My Girls), Fox, 1997.

Alyson Griffin, "The Ties That Bind," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1998.

Janine, "Sam I Am," Getting Personal (also known as Personal Days and The Way We Work), Fox, 1998.

(As Michole Briana White) Mrs. Thomas, "To Protect …," Third Watch, NBC, 2002.

(As Michole Diana White) Tamara Semple, "Careless," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order's Sex Crimes, Law & Order: SVU, and Special Victims Unit), NBC, 2004.

(As Michole Briana White) Agent Ramos, "The Counterfeit Reality," Numb3rs (also known as Numbers), CBS, 2005.

(As Michole Briana White) Cindy, "Progeny," Threshold, CBS, 2005.

Appeared as Brenda, Simon, The WB; and in episodes of other series, including Sweet Justice, NBC.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Angela, Muscle, The WB, 1995.

Deborah Ganier, Copshop, PBS, 2004.

Stage Appearances:

(As Michole Briana White) Rena, Jitney, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 2000, Second Stage Theatre, Union Square Theatre, New York City, 2000–2001.

Appeared as Albertine, Five Times; in Dearborn Heights, Showtown Festival; The Father, Strindberg Festival; For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf, Coffeehouse Theatre; The Trip, Friends and Artists Festival, then the Complex; and in Women behind Bars, Los Angeles area production. Also appeared in As You Like It, Blood Wedding, The Country Wife, The Lesson, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Scapino, and Shakespeare's Lovers.

Major Tours:

Rena, Jitney, U.S. cities, 1999.

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