Shareeka Epps was born on July 11,1989 and is an American actress.
10 Facts About Shareeka Epps
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Shareeka Epps is best known for starring in the 2006 film Half Nelson, alongside Ryan Gosling.
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Shareeka Epps won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in the film.
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Shareeka Epps reprised her role as "Drey" and the role of the teacher was replaced by Ryan Gosling.
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For Half Nelson, Shareeka Epps won the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor ; was named Best Supporting Actress by the Boston Society of Film Critics Awards ; won the WFCC Award for Female Rights To Male Roles in Movies at the Women Film Critics Circle Awards ; and Best Female lead by the Independent Spirit Awards.
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Shareeka Epps received nominations from the Broadcast Film Critics Association; Alliance of Women Film Journalists; Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards; Chicago Film Critics Association Awards;, Online Film Critics Society Awards; St Louis Film Critics Association, US and two Black Reel Awards nominations.
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Shareeka Epps graduated in 2007 from Binghamton High School in upstate New York, and attended SUNY Broome Community College, where she earned her associates' degree.
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In 2007, Shareeka Epps acted in Aliens vs Predator: Requiem as Kendra although her portrayal of Kendra was almost entirely omitted from the theatrical as well as the home video release.
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Shareeka Epps has one scene left in the final cut, as an extra at the Gunnison Diner along with her onscreen brother Meshach Peters.
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In 2009, Shareeka Epps provided spoken word vocals on the songs "Intro" and "Werewolf Heart" from Dead Man's Bones eponymous debut album.