Vivica A. Fox
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Vivica A. Fox
Filmography
Acting (208)
2026
The Wrong Housemaidas Sharon
6.0
2026
Night of the Living Deadas Ellie
4.9
2026
Is God Isas Ruby
6.0
2026
Plan Cas Rita
10.0
2026
The Wrong Baby Daddyas Robin
10.0
2025
The Christmas Campaignas Monique
6.0
2025
2025
The Demon Detectiveas Mrs. Mangi
6.0
2025
The Wrong Marriageas Kim
2025
A Tooth Fairy Taleas Opal (voice)
8.6
2025
The Wrong Obsessionas Sabrina
7.5
2025
Like Father Like Sonas Louise
4.7
2024
Make or Bake Christmasas Leslie Lake
5.8
2024
The Lost Hollidayas Cassandra Marshall
2024
Not Another Church Movieas Judge Loreal
3.3
2024
7.1
2024
Boscoas Willa
6.8
2024
The Wrong Life Coachas Tara
9.0
2023
A Christmas Internas Charlotte
6.3
2023
Sworn Justice: Taken Before Christmasas Laila Porter
10.0
2023
Bobcat Morettias Joanne 'Jo' Wallis
5.8
2023
Twisted House Sitter 2as Pamela
6.8
2023
6.0
2023
Every Dayas Morgan
10.0
2022
A New Diva's Christmas Carolas Bastia
6.2
2022
Dognapped: Hound for the Holidaysas DD Ward
5.6
2022
Holiday Hideawayas Angela
7.8
2022
A Cozy Christmas Innas Sharon
5.7
2022
A Marriage Made in Heavenas Patty Jensen
5.5
2022
Twisted Vinesas Sheryl Wright
6.5
2022
Secret Society 2: Never Enoughas Charles' (Celess's) Mom
7.8
2022
Harmony in Paradiseas Madelyn
6.8
2022
Due Seasonas Gwen Waters
7.0
2022
The Wrong High School Sweetheartas Dee Kressley
5.9
2022
The Wrong Blind Dateas Beth
5.1
2021
The Christmas Thiefas Robin
4.7
2021
The Wrong Cheer Captainas Carol
7.4
2021
Aquarium of the Deadas Eddie "Clu" Cluwirth
5.1
2021
Secret Societyas Charles' (Celess's) Mom
6.9
2021
The Wrong Valentineas Ms. Connelly
6.0
2021
Woman in Motionas Self
6.8
2021
The Wrong Prince Charmingas Bridget
2.5
2021
The Wrong Mr. Rightas Sandra
4.4
2021
The Wrong Fiancéas Charlotte
5.0
2021
The Wrong Real Estate Agentas Alex
6.4
2020
Christmas Togetheras Deb
6.4
2020
A Christmas for Maryas Vivian
5.0
2020
True to the Game 2as Shoog
6.4
2020
Joy & Hopeas Amanda Parkington
6.9
2020
The Wrong Cheerleader Coachas Coach Burke
6.1
2020
Revas Detective Reid
6.0
2020
The Wrong Stepfatheras Principal Higgins
7.2
2020
The Wrong Wedding Planneras Detective Jones
5.0
2020
The Story of Soapsas Self
7.0
2020
Arkansasas Her
5.8
2020
Illicitas Linda Steele
1.0
2020
Unthinkableas Dr. Sherry Cooper
4.0
2020
Hooking Upas Cindy
6.3
2020
The Wrong House Sitteras Debbie
4.0
2019
2nd Chance for Christmasas Death
5.6
2019
Christmas Matchmakersas Kate
5.5
2019
The Wrong Cheerleaderas Coach Flynn
6.8
2019
The Wrong Tutoras Carol
2.9
2019
The Wrong Mommyas Samantha
6.8
2019
The Wrong Boy Next Dooras Detective Watkins
5.1
2019
The Wrong Stepmotheras Ms. Price
6.8
2019
9.0
2019
Crossbreedas President Ellen Henricksen
3.5
2018
The Wrong Teacheras Ms. Burns
5.6
2018
A Wedding for Christmasas Mrs. Reynolds
6.0
2018
Christmas with a Viewas Lydia
5.8
2018
Kinkyas Dana
6.5
2018
American Nightmaresas Chris
4.7
2018
Cool Cat Kids Superheroas Herself
1.2
2018
The Wrong Friendas Principal Atkins
5.7
2018
4.4
2018
The Wrong Cruiseas Claire Tanner
4.3
2018
Garlic and Gunpowderas Mayor Brown
2.6
2018
The Sky Princessas Moon Queen
2017
The Wrong Manas Jen Bennington
4.9
2017
A Christmas Cruiseas Pam Stevenson
4.7
2017
My Christmas Grandpaas Madison
3.4
2017
Jason's Letteras Sammi Brooks
2017
Bobbi Kristinaas Pat Houston
7.1
2017
True to the Gameas Shoog
5.9
2017
Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmackas Cheer Goddess
6.0
2017
The Wrong Crushas Gwen
4.8
2017
Fat Campas Barb
5.3
2017
The Wrong Studentas Detective Gibson
4.5
2016
A Husband for Christmasas Brooke Harris
5.2
2016
Summer in the Cityas Alyssa
6.1
2016
Gibbyas Director
6.7
2016
Chocolate City: Vegas Stripas Katherine McCoy
5.8
2016
The Wrong Childas Renee
4.9
2016
Independence Day: Resurgenceas Dr. Jasmine Hiller
5.4
2016
Love Won't Let Me Waitas Sisters Mother
0.5
2016
The Wrong Roommateas Detective Valdez
5.1
2015
A Royal Family Christmasas Mona Levi
4.0
2015
A Royal Family Holidayas Mona Levi
5.0
2015
Carter Highas Mrs. James
6.8
2015
Golden Shoesas Mary
5.8
2015
4Got10as Imani Cole
5.2
2015
6 Ways to Dieas Veronica Smith
4.9
2015
Chocolate Cityas Katherine McCoy
5.2
2015
Assassin's Gameas The Target
3.7
2015
Cool Cat Saves the Kidsas Self
3.3
2014
30 Days in Atlantaas Wilson's Wife
5.0
2014
Mercenariesas Raven
5.1
2014
Sharknado 2: The Second Oneas Skye
4.6
2014
Looking for Mr. Rightas Della
5.7
2014
Qas Patricia Mills
5.8
2014
Greencard Warriorsas Gabrielle
5.5
2013
A Christmas Weddingas Sharon Douglas
2.8
2013
So This Is Christmasas Sharon
4.3
2013
The Power of Loveas PJ Payton
1.0
2013
It's Not You, It's Meas Gina
2.0
2013
Mission Parkas Agent Montelongo
5.0
2013
Scooby-Doo! Stage Frightas Lotte Lavoie (voice)
7.5
2013
Cool Cat Finds a Gunas Celebrity PSA
1.9
2013
Queen Cityas Lady Midnight
6.0
2013
Home Runas Helene
6.2
2013
Doctor Belloas Chloe Durant
6.0
2013
The Pastor and Mrs. Jonesas Mrs. Hunter
2013
Caught on Tapeas Nadine
6.2
2012
In the Hiveas Billie
5.0
2012
Black Novemberas Angela
5.0
2012
Solid Stateas Agent Fox
2.4
2012
Hitman: Burning Hopeas Herself (uncredited)
8.0
2012
Cool Cat Stops Bullyingas Vivica
1.0
2012
1 Out of 7as Devon
5.6
2012
The Marriage Chroniclesas Leah
8.0
2011
6.3
2011
Cheaper to Keep Heras Morgan Mays
4.0
2011
A Holiday Heistas Dean Erma
4.6
2011
The Cookout 2as Hot Female Messenger
3.8
2011
Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogsas Lisa
8.5
2011
Hollywood & Wineas Jackie Johnson
3.7
2011
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affairas Vernita Green (Copperhead)
8.1
2011
Trapped: Haitian Nightsas Detective Martin
8.7
2010
Farewell Mr. Kringleas Zoe Marsden
6.2
2010
The Land of the Astronautsas Studio Executive
6.3
2010
2.0
2010
Miss Nobodyas Nan Wilder
5.2
2010
Whatever She Wantsas Vivian Wolf
6.7
2009
The Slammin' Salmonas Nutella
5.8
2009
Shark Cityas Veronica Wolf
3.0
2009
Degrassi Goes Hollywoodas Vivica A. Fox
7.8
2009
Junkyard Dogas Samantha Deatherage
4.0
2009
There's a Stranger in My Houseas Harmony's mother
3.0
2008
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerousas Sergeant Louisa Morely
6.2
2008
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hareas Dotty Tortoise (voice)
5.8
2008
San Sabaas Kate
4.0
2007
Father of Liesas Barbara Robinson
9.0
2007
Three Can Play That Gameas Shanté Smith
3.9
2007
Coveras Zahara Milton
5.1
2007
Motives 2 : Retributionas Connie Simms
6.2
2007
Kickin' It Old Skoolas Roxanne
4.8
2007
2.0
2006
The Hard Corpsas Tamara Barclay
6.1
2006
Citizen Duaneas Miss Houston
4.8
9.0
2005
Getting Playedas Andrea Collins
6.0
2005
The Salonas Jenny
4.1
2004
Blastas Agent Reed
4.9
2004
Hair Showas Herself
5.5
2004
8.0
2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2as Vernita Green 'Copperhead'
7.9
2004
Ella Enchantedas Lucinda
6.5
2004
Motivesas Constance Simms
5.6
2003
Kim Possible: A Sitch in Timeas Future Monique (voice)
6.7
2003
Hustle and Heatas Lisa
5.2
2003
7.9
2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1as Vernita Green
8.0
2002
Boat Tripas Felicia
5.2
2002
Little Secretsas Pauline
6.3
2002
Juwanna Mannas Michelle Langford
5.1
2001
Two Can Play That Gameas Shanté Smith
6.5
2001
Kingdom Comeas Lucille Slocumb
6.6
2001
Double Takeas Shari
5.7
2000
Hendrixas Faye Pridgeon
5.8
2000
7.0
1999
Teaching Mrs. Tingleas Miss Gold
5.5
1999
Idle Handsas Debi
6.2
1999
A Saintly Switchas Sara Anderson
6.3
1998
Why Do Fools Fall In Loveas Elizabeth 'Mickey' Waters
6.4
1997
Solomonas Regina di Saba
6.8
1997
Soul Foodas Maxine
6.3
1997
Batman & Robinas Ms. B. Haven
4.4
1997
Booty Callas Lysterine
5.3
1996
Set It Offas Frankie
7.2
1996
Independence Dayas Jasmine Dubrow
6.9
1996
6.6
1996
6.1
1996
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hoodas Ashtray's Mother
7.1
1995
The Tuskegee Airmenas Charlene
7.1
1989
Born on the Fourth of Julyas Hooker
7.0
—
3 of a Kindas Monique
—
Masha's Mushroomsas Nix
—
USA Motelas Sara
—
Cool Cat Stops a School Shootingas Teacher
—
A Perfect Christmas Kissas Amelia
Production & Directing (38)
2026
The Wrong Baby DaddyProducer
10.0
2024
Make or Bake ChristmasProducer
5.8
2024
The Wrong Life CoachExecutive Producer
9.0
2023
10.0
2022
Twisted VinesProducer
6.5
2022
The Wrong High School SweetheartProducer
5.9
2022
The Wrong Blind DateProducer
5.1
2021
The Wrong Cheer CaptainProducer
7.4
2021
The Wrong ValentineProducer
6.0
2021
The Wrong Prince CharmingProducer
2.5
2021
The Wrong Mr. RightProducer
4.4
2021
The Wrong FiancéProducer
5.0
2021
The Wrong Real Estate AgentProducer
6.4
2020
Christmas TogetherProducer
6.4
2020
A Christmas for MaryProducer
5.0
2020
The Wrong Cheerleader CoachProducer
6.1
2020
The Wrong Wedding PlannerProducer
5.0
2020
The Wrong House SitterProducer
4.0
2019
Christmas MatchmakersProducer
5.5
2019
The Wrong CheerleaderProducer
6.8
2019
The Wrong TutorProducer
2.9
2019
The Wrong MommyExecutive Producer
6.8
2019
The Wrong Boy Next DoorExecutive Producer
5.1
2019
The Wrong StepmotherProducer
6.8
2018
The Wrong TeacherProducer
5.6
2018
A Wedding for ChristmasProducer
6.0
2018
The Wrong FriendProducer
5.7
2017
The Wrong ManProducer
4.9
2017
A Christmas CruiseProducer
4.7
2017
The Wrong CrushProducer
4.8
2017
The Wrong StudentProducer
4.5
2016
A Husband for ChristmasProducer
5.2
2016
The Wrong ChildProducer
4.9
2007
Three Can Play That GameProducer
3.9
2005
Getting PlayedProducer
6.0
2004
MotivesProducer
5.6
2003
Hustle and HeatProducer
5.2
—
Masha's MushroomsProducer