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Lynn Whitfield is an American actress. Whitfield began her acting career in television and theatre, before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO movie The Josephine Baker Story. She also won NAACP Image awards for her work in Touched by an... MORE Lynn Whitfield is an American actress. Whitfield began her acting career in television and theatre, before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO movie The Josephine Baker Story. She also won NAACP Image awards for her work in Touched by an Angel, The Planet of Junior Brown and Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story. Her film work includes performances in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate, Eve's Bayou, The Cheetah Girls, Madea's Family Reunion, and The Cheetah Girls 2. LESS |
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The month of May may be known for warmer weather and the onset of bikini season, but actress, Lynn Whitfield, is on a mission to raise awareness that May is also known as National Foster Care Month. And with her new movie, King’s Faith , which tells the story of a foster family, releasing this month, she tells ET about what it was like to step in the shoes of a foster parent.
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