Acting • AGE 67
Kasi Lemmons (/ˈkeɪsi/; born Karen Diane Lemmons, February 24, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. She made her directorial debut with Eve's Bayou (1997), followed by The Ca...


The Projectionist
Ramona
2026

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Self - (archive footage)
2025

Hollywood Black
Self
2024

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Director
2022

One Perfect Shot
Self
2022

Blanchard: Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Writer
2021

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Director
2020

Harriet
Director
2019

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
Self
2018

Half the Picture
Self
2018

Shots Fired
Director
2017

Marvel's Luke Cage
Director
2016

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015

Black Nativity
Director
2013

Disconnect
Roberta Washington
2013

Finding Your Roots
Self
2012

Talk to Me
Director
2007

Waist Deep
Angry Black Woman
2006

Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
Self
2004

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
2002

The Caveman's Valentine
Director
2001

Eve's Bayou
Writer
1997

'Til There Was You
Angenelle
1997

Gridlock'd
Madonna
1997

Dr. Hugo
Director
1996

Zooman
Grace
1995

Drop Squad
June Vanderpool
1994

Override
Clerk
1994

ER
Gamma Knife Tech
1994

Fear of a Black Hat
Nina Blackburn
1994

Hard Target
Det. Marie Mitchell
1993

Walker, Texas Ranger
Diane Warren
1993

Candyman
Bernadette Walsh
1992

Afterburn
Carol North
1992

Before the Storm
Alex Robbins
1991

The Five Heartbeats
Cookie
1991

The Silence of the Lambs
Ardelia Mapp
1991

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Melanie Bryant
1990

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
Rachel
1990

Vampire's Kiss
Jackie
1989

A Man Called Hawk
1989

School Daze
Perry
1988

The Gift of Amazing Grace
Subaya
1986

The Equalizer
Zandili
1985

Murder, She Wrote
Paula Raynor
1984

The Cosby Show
Miss McKegney
1984

11th Victim
Hostage
1984

Another World
1964

I Miss My Mom & Dream of Our New Home
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