Vivica A. Fox
Acting
Vivica A. Fox (born July 30, 1964) is an American actress and producer. She began her career on Soul Train and played roles on the daytime television soap operas Days of Our Lives and Generations. In prime time, she starred opposite Patti LaBelle in the NBC sitcom Out All Night. Fox's breakthrough came in 1996, with roles in Independence Day and Set It Off. Fox has starred in the films Booty Call, Soul Food, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Kingdom Come, Two Can Play That Game, and Boat Trip. She had leading roles in the short-lived tv shows Getting Personal and City of Angels as well as Missing, for which she received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series. Fox starred in the movie series The Wrong... for Lifetime and played Candace Mason on Empire. Fox made her directorial debut with First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story about the First Lady of the Black Mafia Family in Detroit.
Born: July 30, 1964 · South Bend, Indiana, USA
Filmography (206)
TV
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025
Actor: Self - Contestant
TV
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025
Actor
Make or Bake Christmas
2024
Actor: Leslie LakeProducer
TV
Poppa's House
2024
Actor: Judge Saywha
Not Another Church Movie
2024
Actor: Judge Loreal
Bosco
2024
Actor: Willa
A Christmas Intern
2023
Actor: Charlotte
Bobcat Moretti
2023
Actor: Joanne 'Jo' Wallis
Twisted House Sitter 2
2023
Actor: Pamela
TV
The Wheel
2022
Actor: Self - Expert
A New Diva's Christmas Carol
2022
Actor: Bastia
Dognapped: Hound for the Holidays
2022
Actor: DD Ward
A Cozy Christmas Inn
2022
Actor: Sharon
A Marriage Made in Heaven
2022
Actor: Patty Jensen
TV
Sherri
2022
Actor: Self - Guest
Secret Society 2: Never Enough
2022
Actor: Charles' (Celess's…
Harmony in Paradise
2022
Actor: Madelyn
The Wrong High School Sweetheart
2022
Actor: Dee KressleyProducer
The Wrong Blind Date
2022
Actor: BethProducer
The Christmas Thief
2021
Actor: Robin
A Wedding for Christmas
2021
Actor: Mrs. ReynoldsProducer
The Wrong Cheer Captain
2021
Actor: CarolProducer
Aquarium of the Dead
2021
Actor: Eddie "Clu" Cluwir…
Secret Society
2021
Actor: Charles' (Celess's…
The Wrong Valentine
2021
Actor: Ms. ConnellyProducer
Woman in Motion
2021
Actor
The Wrong Mr. Right
2021
Actor: SandraProducer
The Wrong Fiancé
2021
Actor: CharlotteProducer
TV
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
Actor: Self - Contestant
TV
Name That Tune
2021
Actor: Self - Contestant
The Wrong Real Estate Agent
2021
Actor: AlexProducer
Christmas Together
2020
Actor: DebProducer
True to the Game 2
2020
Actor: Shoog
Joy & Hope
2020
Actor: Amanda Parkington
The Wrong Cheerleader Coach
2020
Actor: Coach BurkeProducer
Rev
2020
Actor: Detective Reid
The Wrong Wedding Planner
2020
Actor: Detective JonesProducer
The Story of Soaps
2020
Actor
Arkansas
2020
Actor: Her
Hooking Up
2020
Actor: Cindy
The Wrong House Sitter
2020
Actor: DebbieProducer
2nd Chance for Christmas
2019
Actor: Death
Christmas Matchmakers
2019
Actor: KateProducer
TV
Tamron Hall
2019
Actor: Self - Guest
The Wrong Cheerleader
2019
Actor: Coach FlynnProducer
The Wrong Tutor
2019
Actor: CarolProducer
The Wrong Mommy
2019
Actor: SamanthaExecutive Producer
The Wrong Boy Next Door
2019
Actor: Detective WatkinsExecutive Producer
The Wrong Stepmother
2019
Actor: Ms. PriceProducer
Crossbreed
2019
Actor: President Ellen He…
TV
The Masked Singer
2019
ActorActor: Mother Nature
The Wrong Teacher
2018
Actor: Ms. BurnsProducer
Christmas with a View
2018
Actor: Lydia
Kinky
2018
Actor: Dana
American Nightmares
2018
Actor: Chris
Cool Cat Kids Superhero
2018
Actor: Herself
The Wrong Friend
2018
Actor: Principal AtkinsProducer
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
Actor: Skye
The Wrong Man
2017
Actor: Jen BenningtonProducer
A Christmas Cruise
2017
Actor: Pam StevensonProducer
Bobbi Kristina
2017
Actor: Pat Houston
True to the Game
2017
Actor: Shoog
Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack
2017
Actor: Cheer Goddess
The Wrong Crush
2017
Actor: GwenProducer
Fat Camp
2017
Actor: Barb
The Wrong Student
2017
Actor: Detective GibsonProducer
A Husband for Christmas
2016
Actor: Brooke HarrisProducer
Summer in the City
2016
Actor: Alyssa
Gibby
2016
Actor: Director
Chocolate City: Vegas Strip
2016
Actor: Katherine McCoy
TV
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
Actor
The Wrong Child
2016
Actor: ReneeProducer
TV
Match Game
2016
ActorActor: Self - Panelist
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016
Actor: Dr. Jasmine Hiller
TV
To Tell the Truth
2016
Actor: Self - Panelist
TV
Kocktails With Khloé
2016
Actor
The Wrong Roommate
2016
Actor: Detective Valdez
Carter High
2015
Actor: Mrs. James
Golden Shoes
2015
Actor: Mary
4Got10
2015
Actor: Imani Cole
6 Ways to Die
2015
Actor: Veronica Smith
TV
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
Actor
Chocolate City
2015
Actor: Katherine McCoy
Cool Cat Saves the Kids
2015
Actor
TV
Empire
2015
Actor: Candace Holloway-M…
TV
black-ish
2014
Actor: Vivica A. Fox
TV
Celebrity Name Game
2014
Actor
Mercenaries
2014
Actor: Raven
Sharknado 2: The Second One
2014
Actor: Skye
Looking for Mr. Right
2014
Actor: Della
Q
2014
Actor: Patricia Mills
Greencard Warriors
2014
Actor: Gabrielle
A Christmas Wedding
2013
Actor: Sharon Douglas
So This Is Christmas
2013
Actor: Sharon
Mission Park
2013
Actor: Agent Montelongo
TV
Beat Bobby Flay
2013
Actor
Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright
2013
Actor: Lotte Lavoie (voic…
Cool Cat Finds a Gun
2013
Actor: Celebrity PSA
Home Run
2013
Actor: Helene
Caught on Tape
2013
Actor: Nadine
TV
Sofia the First
2013
Actor: Carol of the Arrow…
In the Hive
2012
Actor: Billie
Black November
2012
Actor: Angela
Solid State
2012
Actor: Agent Fox
TV
The Eric Andre Show
2012
Actor
1 Out of 7
2012
Actor: Devon
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
2011
Actor: Lucy
A Holiday Heist
2011
Actor: Dean Erma
Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogs
2011
Actor: Lisa
TV
Femme Fatales
2011
Actor: Dean Vera Rutledge
Hollywood & Wine
2011
Actor: Jackie Johnson
TV
Mob Wives
2011
Actor: Self - Host
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
Actor: Vernita Green (Cop…
Farewell Mr. Kringle
2010
Actor: Zoe Marsden
The Land of the Astronauts
2010
Actor: Studio Executive
TV
Raising Hope
2010
Actor: Sara Louise
TV
Melissa & Joey
2010
Actor
TV
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
Actor: Cassidy Williams (…Actor: Angel Dynamite (vo…+1
Miss Nobody
2010
Actor: Nan Wilder
Whatever She Wants
2010
Actor: Vivian Wolf
TV
Worst Cooks in America
2010
Actor: Self - Contestant
The Slammin' Salmon
2009
Actor: Nutella
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
2009
Actor: Vivica A. Fox
Junkyard Dog
2009
Actor: Samantha Deatherag…
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
Drop Dead Diva
2009
Actor: Maria Ellis
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
Actor: Self - Guest Judge
TV
True Jackson, VP
2008
Actor: Mrs. Jackson
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous
2008
Actor: Sergeant Louisa Mo…
TV
Little Britain USA
2008
Actor
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
2008
Actor: Dotty Tortoise (vo…
TV
Celebrity Family Feud
2008
Actor: Herself
Three Can Play That Game
2007
Actor: Shanté SmithProducer
TV
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007
Actor
Cover
2007
Actor: Zahara Milton
Motives 2 : Retribution
2007
Actor: Connie Simms
Kickin' It Old Skool
2007
Actor: Roxanne
Citizen Duane
2006
Actor: Miss Houston
TV
'Til Death
2006
Actor: Sarah
Getting Played
2005
Actor: Andrea CollinsProducer
TV
Loonatics Unleashed
2005
Actor: Black Velvet (voic…
The Hard Corps
2005
Actor: Tamara Barclay
TV
Dancing with the Stars
2005
Actor: Self - Contestant
Blast
2004
Actor: Agent Reed
Hair Show
2004
Actor: Herself
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
Actor: Vernita Green 'Cop…
Ella Enchanted
2004
Actor: Lucinda
Motives
2004
Actor: Constance SimmsProducer
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
2003
Actor: Future Monique (vo…
Hustle and Heat
2003
Actor: LisaProducer
The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 1'
2003
Actor
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
Actor: Vernita Green
TV
All of Us
2003
Actor
TV
Eve
2003
Actor
TV
Missing
2003
Actor: Nicole Scott
TV
Tremors
2003
Actor: Delores
TV
Punk'd
2003
Actor
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Actor
Boat Trip
2002
Actor: Felicia
TV
The Twilight Zone
2002
Actor: Adelaide Tyler
TV
Ozzy & Drix
2002
Actor: Ellen Patella (voi…
Little Secrets
2002
Actor: Pauline
Juwanna Mann
2002
Actor: Michelle Langford
TV
Alias
2001
Actor: Toni Cummings
TV
The Proud Family
2001
Actor: Margaret (voice)
Two Can Play That Game
2001
Actor: Shanté Smith
Kingdom Come
2001
Actor: Lucille Slocumb
TV
My Wife and Kids
2001
Actor: Kelly
Double Take
2001
Actor: Shari
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Actor: Loretta Black
Hendrix
2000
Actor: Faye Pridgeon
TV
City of Angels
2000
Actor: Lillian Price
TV
The Parkers
1999
Actor
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
1999
Actor: Miss Gold
Idle Hands
1999
Actor: Debi
A Saintly Switch
1999
Actor: Sara Anderson
TV
The Hughleys
1998
Actor: Regina
TV
Hollywood Squares
1998
Actor: Self - Panelist
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
1998
Actor: Elizabeth 'Mickey'…
Solomon
1997
Actor: Regina di Saba
Soul Food
1997
Actor: Maxine
TV
The View
1997
Actor
Batman & Robin
1997
Actor: Ms. B. Haven
Booty Call
1997
Actor: Lysterine
TV
The Chris Rock Show
1997
Actor
Set It Off
1996
Actor: Frankie
TV
Jungle Cubs
1996
Actor
TV
Cosby
1996
Actor
TV
The Daily Show
1996
Actor
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996
Actor
The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996
Actor
Independence Day
1996
Actor: Jasmine Dubrow
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996
Actor: Ashtray's Mother
TV
MADtv
1995
ActorActor: Self - Special Gue…
The Tuskegee Airmen
1995
Actor: Charlene
TV
Living Single
1993
Actor
TV
Martin
1992
Actor: Patrice
TV
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
Actor: Sherice Ashe
TV
Law & Order
1990
Actor: Kate Tenny
TV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
Actor: Janet
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
Actor: Hooker
TV
Family Matters
1989
Actor: Halawna
TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
China Beach
1988
Actor
TV
Matlock
1986
Actor: Celebrity Patient …
TV
Miss USA
1963
Actor: Self - Judge