Salli Richardson

Salli Elise Richardson (b. November 23, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois) is an accomplished movie actress born to Marcia Harris, a Cherokee and African-American mother and Duel Richardson, an Irish/Italian American father. She grew up in Chicago, where she played high school tennis, and launched her acting career in the Kuumba Workshop theater there.

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November 23 - 1967 - Chicago - Illinois - Cherokee - African-American - Irish - Italian American - Kuumba Workshop

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On September 8, 2002, she married long-time beau, Dondre Whitfield, a fellow actor. During their courtship, her relationship with actor Matthew McConaughey came under scrutiny by media and public, however Richardson claims they were only friends. She and Whitfield have one daughter, Parker Richardson Whitfield.

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September 8 - 2002 - Dondre Whitfield - Matthew McConaughey - Parker Richardson Whitfield

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Salli has acted in numerous movies including A Low Down Dirty Shame, Posse, Lillie, and Book of Love. She has also guest starred in numerous television shows such as , Silk Stalkings, New York Undercover, The Pretender and Secret Agent Man. Richardson had a recurring role as "Kim" on the show Mercy Point. She voiced the character of Eliza Maza on the animated series Gargoyles.

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A Low Down Dirty Shame - Posse - Lillie - Book of Love - Silk Stalkings - New York Undercover - The Pretender - Secret Agent Man - Mercy Point - Gargoyles

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