Celebrity Biographies
Kimberly Elise Biography
Date of Birth: | 1967, April 17 |
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Years: | 53 years |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 feet 7 inches |
Name | Kimberly Elise Trammel |
birth name | Kimberly Elise Trammel |
Dad | marvin trammel |
Mother | Erma Jean |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
ethnicity | Afro-American |
Profession | Actress |
Net worth | $2 million |
eye color | Brown |
Hair color | Black |
face color | Black |
Famous for | Loved |
subject with | Kevin Anthony Johnson |
Boyfriend | Kevin Anthony Johnson |
Kids | Ajableu Arial Oldham and Butterfly Rose Oldham |
Divorce | Maurice Oldham |
Education | University of Minnesota and The American Film Institute |
Awards | Black Reel Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and African American Film Critics Association |
Brothers | 3 |
NAACP Award-winning American actress, Kimberly Elise is popularly known for her role in the movie Beloved. Elise made her acting debut in 1995 on the television series Newton’s Apple. A year later, she made her big screen debut in the film Set It Off. She has since then acted in numerous TV series/movies and has been nominated for several prestigious awards. Elise is dating Kevin Anthony Johnson . She was previously married to Maurice Oldham with whom she shares two daughters.
Early age and education
Kimberly Elise, Aries, was born Kimberly Elise Trammel on April 17, 1967 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Elise is American based on her nationality, and as far as her ethnicity is concerned, she is African American.
LEGEND: Kimberly with her boyfriend. SOURCE: Instagram
Elise was previously married to her late husband, Maurice Oldham in 1989. The couple share two daughters. Her first daughter, Ajableu Arial Oldham was born on March 16, 1990, while her second daughter, Mariposa Rose Oldham was born on October 19, 1998.
In 2005, the couple divorced citing irreconcilable differences. Two years later, her ex-husband died of a huge blood clot.
Kimberly Elise was also rumored to be dating Shemar Moore , actor but the duo never confirmed their relationship.
In addition, Elise’s acting is also busy with her charity work. She has worked with PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), an animal rights organization to promote the lifestyle.
Here is the video of Elise talking about being a vegan and her love for animals.