Jump directly to the content
MEET KIM

Who is Kimberly Elise?

IN recent days Kimberly Elise has been trending on social media.

Below is a closer look at who Kimberly Elise is.

Actress Kimberly Elise at the premiere of Almost Christmas on November 3, 2016
2
Actress Kimberly Elise at the premiere of Almost Christmas on November 3, 2016Credit: Getty Images - Getty

Who is Kimberly Elise?

Kimberly Elise was born on April 17, 1967, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The 55-year-old is an actress in both film and television.

She currently hosts the podcast titled Grace, Truth, and Love - with Kimberly Elise.

The is known as a religious podcast that is made "by and for Christian women offering encouragement and edification with a Jesus Christ centered and Biblical worldview."

Read more on The US Sun

Her bio also shares a health and beauty blog that she writes, the is currently down.

Elise has over 548K followers on her Instagram on which she is often sharing religious content.

On Twitter the actress has over 100K followers, it appears that she has not been active on the account since 2014.

On June 28, 2022, the actress began to trend on social media due to a post regarding the overturning of Roe V. Wade in the United States.

She took to Instagram to share a post of a bible passage with an image of a baby.

Elise captioned the post: "Millions of babies will be saved from death by abortion due to the overturning of Roe V. Wade. Hallelujah! #allglorybetoGod 🙌🏾👶👶🏿👶🏽👶🏻❤️🕊️"

The post has received nearly 8,000 likes on Instagram.

Kimberly Elise at the 2nd annual National Film and TV Awards on December 03, 2019
2
Kimberly Elise at the 2nd annual National Film and TV Awards on December 03, 2019Credit: Getty Images - Getty

What has Kimberly Elise appeared in?

Elise has had a successful acting career throughout the years.

One of her breakout roles was in the 1996 film Set It Off starring Queen Latifah.

In 1998 Elise received critical acclaim for her performance in the movie Beloved.

Beloved stars Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, and Thandiwe Newton.

Other films that Elise has appeared in include John Q, Gifted Hands, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, and Almost Christmas.

Some of her famous costars include Denzel Washington, Whoopi Goldberg, and Brad Pitt.

Is Kimberly Elise married?

Elise has been married once in her life but is now single.

From 1989 to 2005 she was married to Maurice Oldham.

Oldham and Elise share two children together Butterfly Rose Oldham and AjaBleu Oldham.

READ MORE SUN STORIES

Read More On The Sun

Her daughter Butterfly was born in 1998 and is around 23 years old.

AjaBleu is the eldest daughter who was born in 1990 and is 32 years old.

Topics