Kasi Lemmons Overview

Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Lemmons started her career at age 19 as a hostage in the telefilm 11th Victim. She went on appear in Off-Broadway plays for the next 10 years in such productions as Romeo and Juliet, Balm in Gilead, and The Avenue U Boys, before returning to the screen. In 1988 she started working in films such as Spike Lee's School Daze, Vampire's Kiss and Silence of the Lambs, as well as more television work, including landing the role of Alex Robbins in the television series Under... See All