Fan Casting Essence Atkins as Vanessa Huxtable in Recasting and Renaming 'The Cosby Show'

therealdemi made this fan casting suggestion on July 14, 2024. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Essence Atkins as Vanessa Huxtable in Recasting and Renaming 'The Cosby Show'

Essence Atkins

53 years old
Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorne on the UPN sitcom Half & Half and as Yvette Henderson on the The WB sitcom Sma...
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Recasting and Renaming 'The Cosby Show'

Recasting and Renaming 'The Cosby Show'

by Demiere Lee
When 'The Cosby Show' premiered on NBC on September 20, 1984, the groundbreaking sitcom was the hottest ticket in town for Black actors to land a role on. Legend has it, the late great Whitney Hous...
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Essence Atkins is known for her roles in A Haunted House, A Haunted House 2, and How High. She has been suggested by fans for 39 roles on myCast, including Marlena Césaire in Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. Similar actors include Rosario Dawson, Zendaya, and Sanaa Lathan. Essence Atkins was suggested to play Vanessa Huxtable in Recasting and Renaming 'The Cosby Show' by therealdemi. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Sanaa Lathan, Gabrielle Union, and Regina King. Recasting and Renaming 'The Cosby Show' has 5 roles, including Sondra Tibideaux, Denise Huxtable Kendall, and Rudith "Rudy" Huxtable.

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