Vivica A. Fox

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Known For

Acting

Born

1964-07-30

Place of Birth

South Bend, Indiana, USA
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Vivica A. Fox

Biography

Vivica A. Fox (born July 30, 1964) is an American actress and producer. She began her career on Soul Train and played roles on the daytime television soap operas Days of Our Lives and Generations. In prime time, she starred opposite Patti LaBelle in the NBC sitcom Out All Night. Fox's breakthrough came in 1996, with roles in Independence Day and Set It Off. Fox has starred in the films Booty Call, Soul Food, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Kingdom Come, Two Can Play That Game, and Boat Trip. She had leading roles in the short-lived tv shows Getting Personal and City of Angels as well as Missing, for which she received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series. Fox starred in the movie series The Wrong... for Lifetime and played Candace Mason on Empire. Fox made her directorial debut with First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story about the First Lady of the Black Mafia Family in Detroit.

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Acting History

2026
Is God Is
2025
The Christmas Campaign as Monique
2025
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet as Self
2025
The Demon Detective as Mrs. Mangi
2025
Celebrity Weakest Link as Self - Contestant
2025
The Wrong Marriage as Kim
2025
A Tooth Fairy Tale as Opal (voice)
2025
Number One on the Call Sheet as Self
2025
The Wrong Obsession as Sabrina
2025
Like Father Like Son as Louise
2024
Make or Bake Christmas as Leslie Lake
2024
Poppa's House as Judge Saywha
2024
The Lost Holliday as Cassandra Marshall
2024
On Ten
2024
Not Another Church Movie as Judge Loreal
2024
Finding Faith
2024
Bosco as Willa
2024
The Wrong Life Coach as Tara
2023
A Christmas Intern as Charlotte
2023
Sworn Justice: Taken Before Christmas as Laila Porter
2023
Bobcat Moretti as Joanne 'Jo' Wallis
2023
Twisted House Sitter 2 as Pamela
2023
The Dirty
2023
Every Day as Morgan
2022
The Wheel as Self - Expert
2022
A New Diva's Christmas Carol as Bastia
2022
Dognapped: A Hound for the Holidays as DD Ward
2022
Holiday Hideaway as Angela
2022
A Cozy Christmas Inn as Sharon
2022
A Marriage Made in Heaven as Patty Jensen
2022
Twisted Vines as Sheryl Wright
2022
Sherri as Self - Guest
2022
Harmony in Paradise as Madelyn
2022
Due Season as Gwen Waters
2022
The Wrong High School Sweetheart as Dee Kressley
2022
The Wrong Blind Date as Beth
2021
The Christmas Thief as Robin
2021
A Wedding for Christmas as Mrs. Reynolds
2021
The Wrong Cheer Captain as Carol
2021
Keeping Up with the Joneses as Robin Jones
2021
Aquarium of the Dead as Eddie "Clu" Cluwirth
2021
Secret Society as Charles' Mom
2021
For Real: The Story of Reality TV as Self
2021
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump as Self
2021
The Wrong Valentine as Ms. Connelly
2021
Woman in Motion as Self
2021
The Wrong Prince Charming as Bridget
2021
The Wrong Mr. Right as Sandra
2021
The Wrong Fiancé as Charlotte
2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
2021
Name That Tune as Self - Contestant
2021
The Wrong Real Estate Agent as Alex
2020
Christmas Together as Deb
2020
A Christmas for Mary as Vivian
2020
True to the Game 2 as Shoog
2020
Joy & Hope as Amanda Parkington
2020
The Wrong Cheerleader Coach as Coach Burke
2020
Rev as Detective Reid
2020
The Wrong Stepfather as Principal Higgins
2020
The Wrong Wedding Planner as Detective Jones
2020
The Story of Soaps as Self
2020
Arkansas as Her
2020
Illicit as Linda Steele
2020
Unthinkable as Dr. Sherry Cooper
2020
Hooking Up as Cindy
2020
The Wrong House Sitter as Debbie
2019
2nd Chance for Christmas as Death
2019
Christmas Matchmakers as Kate
2019
Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019
The Wrong Cheerleader as Coach Flynn
2019
The Wrong Tutor as Carol
2019
The Wrong Mommy as Samantha
2019
The Wrong Boy Next Door as Detective Watkins
2019
The Wrong Stepmother as Ms. Price
2019
Dead End
2019
Crossbreed as President Ellen Henricksen
2019
The Masked Singer as Self
2019
The Masked Singer as Mother Nature
2018
The Wrong Teacher as Ms. Burns
2018
Christmas with a View as Lydia
2018
Kinky as Dana
2018
American Nightmares as Chris
2018
Cool Cat Kids Superhero as Herself
2018
The Wrong Friend as Principal Atkins
2018
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time as Skye
2018
The Wrong Cruise as Claire Tanner
2018
Garlic and Gunpowder as Mayor Brown
2018
The Sky Princess as Moon Queen
2017
The Wrong Man as Jen Bennington
2017
A Christmas Cruise as Pam Stevenson
2017
My Christmas Grandpa as Madison
2017
Jason's Letter as Sammi Brooks
2017
Bobbi Kristina as Pat Houston
2017
True to the Game as Shoog
2017
Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack as Cheer Goddess
2017
The Wrong Crush as Gwen
2017
Fat Camp as Barb
2017
The Wrong Student as Detective Gibson
2016
A Husband for Christmas as Brooke Harris
2016
Summer in the City as Alyssa
2016
Gibby as Director
2016
Chocolate City: Vegas Strip as Katherine McCoy
2016
The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
2016
Match Game
2016
Match Game as Self - Panelist
2016
The Wrong Child as Renee
2016
Independence Day: Resurgence as Dr. Jasmine Hiller
2016
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' as Self
2016
To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
2016
Love Won't Let Me Wait as Sisters Mother
2016
Kocktails With Khloé as Self
2016
The Wrong Roommate as Detective Valdez
2015
A Royal Family Christmas as Mona Levi
2015
A Royal Family Holiday as Mona Levi
2015
Carter High as Mrs. James
2015
Golden Shoes as Mary
2015
4Got10 as Imani Cole
2015
6 Ways to Die as Veronica Smith
2015
Celebrity Family Feud as Self
2015
Chocolate City as Katherine McCoy
2015
Assassin's Game as The Target
2015
Cool Cat Saves the Kids as Self
2015
Empire as Candace
2014
30 Days in Atlanta as Wilson's Wife
2014
black-ish as Vivica A. Fox
2014
Celebrity Name Game as Self
2014
Mercenaries as Raven
2014
Sharknado 2: The Second One as Skye
2014
Looking for Mr. Right as Della
2014
Q as Patricia Mills
2014
Greencard Warriors as Gabrielle
2013
A Christmas Wedding as Sharon Douglas
2013
So This Is Christmas as Sharon
2013
The Power of Love as PJ Payton
2013
It's Not You, It's Me as Gina
2013
Mission Park as Agent Montelongo
2013
Beat Bobby Flay as Self
2013
Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright as Lotte Lavoie (voice)
2013
Cool Cat Finds a Gun as Celebrity PSA
2013
Queen City as Lady Midnight
2013
Home Run as Helene
2013
Doctor Bello as Chloe Durant
2013
The Pastor and Mrs. Jones as Mrs. Hunter
2013
Caught on Tape as Nadine
2013
Sofia the First as Carol of the Arrow (voice)
2012
In the Hive as Billie
2012
Black November as Angela
2012
Solid State as Agent Fox
2012
Hitman: Burning Hope as Herself (uncredited)
2012
Cool Cat Stops Bullying as Vivica
2012
The Eric Andre Show as Self
2012
1 Out of 7 as Devon
2012
The Marriage Chronicles as Leah
2012
Ladies of the Church
2011
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town as Lucy
2011
Cheaper to Keep Her as Morgan Mays
2011
A Holiday Heist as Dean Erma
2011
The Cookout 2 as Hot Female Messenger
2011
Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogs as Lisa
2011
Femme Fatales as Dean Vera Rutledge
2011
Hollywood & Wine as Jackie Johnson
2011
Mob Wives as Self - Host
2011
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair as Vernita Green (Copperhead)
2011
Trapped: Haitian Nights as Detective Martin
2010
Farewell Mr. Kringle as Zoe Marsden
2010
The Land of the Astronauts as Studio Executive
2010
Raising Hope as Sara Louise
2010
Melissa & Joey
2010
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated as Cassidy Williams (voice)
2010
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated as Angel Dynamite (voice)
2010
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated as Angel (voice)
2010
Love Chronicles: Secrets Revealed as Janet
2010
Miss Nobody as Nan Wilder
2010
Whatever She Wants as Vivian Wolf
2010
Worst Cooks in America as Self - Contestant
2009
The Slammin' Salmon as Nutella
2009
Shark City as Veronica Wolf
2009
Degrassi Goes Hollywood as Vivica A. Fox
2009
Junkyard Dog as Samantha Deatherage
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009
Drop Dead Diva as Maria Ellis
2009
There's a Stranger in My House as Harmony's mother
2009
The Cougar as Host
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge
2009
Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
2008
True Jackson, VP as Mrs. Jackson
2008
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous as Sergeant Louisa Morely
2008
Little Britain USA
2008
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare as Dotty Tortoise (voice)
2008
San Saba as Kate
2008
Celebrity Family Feud as Herself
2007
Father of Lies as Barbara Robinson
2007
Three Can Play That Game as Shanté Smith
2007
Keeping Up with the Kardashians as Self
2007
Da Kink in My Hair
2007
Cover as Zahara Milton
2007
Motives 2 : Retribution as Connie Simms
2007
Kickin' It Old Skool as Roxanne
2007
Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami as Self
2007
Testimonies of Faith
2006
Citizen Duane as Miss Houston
2006
'Til Death as Sarah
2006
My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage as Self
2005
Getting Played as Andrea Collins
2005
Loonatics Unleashed as Black Velvet (voice)
2005
The Hard Corps as Tamara Barclay
2005
Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant
2005
The Starlet
2005
The Salon as Jenny
2004
Blast as Agent Reed
2004
Hair Show as Herself
2004
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem as Self
2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 as Vernita Green 'Copperhead'
2004
Ella Enchanted as Lucinda
2004
Motives as Constance Simms
2003
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time as Future Monique (voice)
2003
Hustle and Heat as Lisa
2003
The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 1' as Self
2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 as Vernita Green
2003
All of Us
2003
Eve as Self
2003
Missing as Nicole Scott
2003
Tremors as Delores
2003
Punk'd as Self
2002
Boat Trip as Felicia
2002
The Twilight Zone as Adelaide Tyler
2002
Ozzy & Drix as Ellen Patella (voice)
2002
Little Secrets as Pauline
2002
Juwanna Mann as Michelle Langford
2001
Alias as Toni Cummings
2001
The Proud Family as Margaret (voice)
2001
Two Can Play That Game as Shanté Smith
2001
Kingdom Come as Lucille Slocumb
2001
My Wife and Kids as Kelly
2001
Double Take as Shari
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Loretta Black
2000
Hendrix as Faye Pridgeon
2000
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration as Self
2000
City of Angels as Lillian Price
1999
The Parkers
1999
Teaching Mrs. Tingle as Miss Gold
1999
Idle Hands as Debi
1999
A Saintly Switch as Sara Anderson
1998
The Hughleys as Regina
1998
Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
1998
Hollywood Squares as Self
1998
Why Do Fools Fall In Love as Elizabeth 'Mickey' Waters
1998
Getting Personal as Robyn Buckley
1997
Solomon as Regina di Saba
1997
Solomon as Sheba
1997
Soul Food as Maxine
1997
The View as Self
1997
Batman & Robin as Ms. B. Haven
1997
Arsenio as Vicki Atwood
1997
Booty Call as Lysterine
1997
The Chris Rock Show as Self
1996
Set It Off as Frankie
1996
Jungle Cubs
1996
Cosby
1996
The Daily Show as Self
1996
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion as Self
1996
The Making of 'Independence Day' as Self
1996
Independence Day as Jasmine Dubrow
1996
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood as Ashtray's Mother
1995
MADtv as Self
1995
MADtv as Self - Special Guest
1995
The Tuskegee Airmen as Charlene
1995
The Watcher
1993
Living Single
1992
Out All Night as Charisse Chamberlain
1992
Martin as Patrice
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210 as Sherice Ashe
1990
Law & Order as Kate Tenny
1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Janet
1989
Born on the Fourth of July as Hooker
1989
Family Matters as Halawna
1989
Generations as Maya Reubens
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1988
China Beach
1986
Matlock as Celebrity Patient at Clinic
1963
Miss USA as Judge
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Break the Cycle
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3 of a Kind as Monique
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Cool Cat Stops a School Shooting as Teacher
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Masha's Mushrooms as Nix
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USA Motel as Sara
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Plan C