Birthday: 24 February 1961, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Birth Name: Karen Lemmons
Kasi Lemmons was born on February 24, 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA as Karen Lemmons. She is an actress and director, known for The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Candyman (1992) and As the World Turns (1956). She has been married to Vondie Curtis-Hall since 1995. They have two children.
[her film 'Black Nativity', inspired by her sister's passing] Within a month of her death, I started...Show more »
[her film 'Black Nativity', inspired by her sister's passing] Within a month of her death, I started writing. Because it was 'Black Nativity' and had to do with a kid questioning faith, it was the right thing for to write at that moment. It saved me. I let it uplift me. That question of 'How do you keep having faith?' became very real to me.. I look at it and say, 'It's very me'. On the other hand, it's the first movie I've made that my kids can go and see. Show less «
I'd like not to take so much time. One hundred percent of the time between films I'm trying to make ...Show more »
I'd like not to take so much time. One hundred percent of the time between films I'm trying to make another film. I might have a script I'm writing. But the rhythm kind of works for me. Show less «
