Bresha Webb

Bresha Webb
Born Breshae Renee Webb
(1984-05-06) May 6, 1984[1]
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2007–present

Bresha Webb is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring on the television series Love That Girl! as Imunique Jefferson, and Truth Be Told as Angie.

Personal life

Webb was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Garfield and Sharon Webb.[2] In 2002, she graduated high school from Baltimore School for the Arts.[3][4] She says that her parents have been a strong support system for her and that actors such as Angela Bassett and Will Smith were positive influences for her to pursue acting and comedy.[5] She is a devout Christian. She has stated that she has a strong belief in keeping God first in her life and believes in prayer.[5]

Career

After three seasons of being a part of the main cast of Love That Girl!, it was announced that Bresha had been upgraded to the starring role of the television series after former lead actress Tatyana Ali was prevented from returning due to contractual obligations to the now cancelled BET television show, Second Generation Wayans.[6][7] Webb was also featured on a special showcase of Saturday Night Live that focused on female comedians of African American descent.[8]

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2007 Zombie Love Teenager Short
2008 The American Mall Penny
2008 Shades of Ray Shirmeen Short
2011 Infamous 2 Female Pedestrians (voice) Video Game
Game Night Bresha Video
2012 Heckle or Hell Mother Bernice Watson Short
2014 Return to Zero Dr. Holden's Nurse
I Really Hate My Ex Lela
Keep It Together Lorraine
Hollows Grove Julie Mercade
2016 Ride Along 2 Shayla
Meet the Blacks Allie
2018 Acrimony younger Brenda
2018 Night School Denise
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 State of Mind Lola Episodes: "Between Here and There" and "Lost & Found"
K-Ville Shania Duplessis One Episode: "Critical Mass"
Lincoln Heights Eva One Episode: "Out with a Bang"
2008 Dirt Alicia One Episode: "God Bless the Child"
Raising the Bar Kea Banks One Episode: "I Will, I'm Will"
2008–2009 ER Dr. Laverne St. John Ten Episodes
2010–2014 Love That Girl! Imunique Jefferson 43 Episodes: (Seasons 1-3, Main Cast), (Season 4 - Starring Role)
2011 In the Flow with Affion Crockett Tiny One Episode: "Pass the Torch"
Bandwagon: The Series Urban Glee Performer One Episode: "You Can Do Anything"
For a Green Card Bridesmaid One Episode: "Go Team Fake Wedding"
2012 Private Practice Melanie White One Episode: "Are You My Mother?"
Weeds Charlemagne One Episode: "Threshold"
2013 King Bachelor's Pad Hildi One Episode: "Django Unchained Parody"
LearningTown Cookie Ten Episodes
2014 Grey's Anatomy Teresa Morris Six Episodes (recurring role)
2015 Truth Be Told Angie Main Role
2017 Marlon Yvette Main Cast [9]
Video games
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus Billie N/A

References

  1. ↑ Bresha Webb [@Breshawebb] (May 6, 2016). "Bresha Webb on Twitter: "Thank you @devonfranklin Happy Birthday to me and I'm thankful that I'm becoming the woman… t.co/Sjl6vTjlua"" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ↑ David Zurawik (October 9, 2015). "Baltimore native Bresha Webb stars in new NBC series".
  3. ↑ Bresha Web (September 20, 2014). "Bresha Webb | Official Website | Actress & Comedian | Resume".
  4. ↑ Mia. "Baltimore's Bresha Webb To Star In Kevin Hart Comedy On ABC – The Fab Empire".
  5. 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
  6. ↑ Obenson, Tambay (21 May 2013). "TV One Announces Return Of Original Comedy Series 'Love That Girl!'". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  7. ↑ Pendleton, Tonya (11 October 2013). "Love That (Different) Girl: Tatyana Ali's Out, Bresha Webb's In". Black America Web. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  8. ↑ thejasminebrand (11 December 2013). "[EXCLUSIVE] Actress Bresha Webb Talks About SNL's Black Women Showcase Audition: We were all honored".
  9. ↑ "Bresha Webb Joins NBC Pilot 'Marlon'". Retrieved July 18, 2016.
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