Vanessa Bell Calloway

Actor

Born: March 20, 1957 (age 69)
From: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Vanessa Bell Calloway is an American actress and dancer. She is known for her film roles as Princess Imani Izzi in the 1988 comedy Coming to America, as well as for her roles in What's Love Got to Do with It, The Inkwell, Crimson Tide, and Daylight. She is a nine-time NAACP Image Award nominee. She began her acting career in the ABC daytime soap opera, All My Children in 1985. After moving to…

Filmography (64)

One of Them Days (2025)
Mama Ruth
Queens of Christmas (2024)
Julia Mason
Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch (2024)
Idella Landy
Under the Boardwalk (2023)
Val (voice)
Black Girl, Erupted (2023)
Director
Mosquito (2022)
Eve
The Devil You Know (2022)
Della Cowans
Starkeisha (2022)
The Voice
Baby (2021)
Jackie
Someday At Christmas (2021)
Director
A Holiday Chance (2021)
Sheryl
Coming 2 America (2021)
Imani Izzi
Saints & Sinners: Judgment Day (2021)
Ella
Harriet (2019)
Rit Ross
American Skin (2019)
Bernice
Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
Jennifer Johns
Throwback Holiday (2018)
Mildred Anderson
Her Only Choice (2018)
Dr. Bailey
Thriller (2018)
Mrs. Jackson
Unbroken: Path to Redemption (2018)
Lila Burkholder
Love, Once and Always (2018)
Isabel
Message From a Mistress (2017)
Heather
The Preacher's Son (2017)
Elena
Southside with You (2016)
Marian Robinson
Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story (2016)
Josephine
The Bounce Back (2016)
Ellen
Divas! (2015)
Wendy
To Hell and Back (2014)
The Divorce (2014)
Eva
Holla 2 (2013)
Marion