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Antoinette Robertson
Occupation Actress
Years active 2010–present
Known for Dear White People

Antoinette Robertson is an American and Jamaican actress. She is well-known for her roles in popular TV shows. These include The Haves and the Have Nots, which was on the Oprah Winfrey Network, and the Netflix comedy-drama series Dear White People.

Life and Career

Antoinette Robertson started her acting journey by training at the William Esper Studio. Her first important role was in the TV show Hart of Dixie from 2013 to 2014.

In 2014, she joined the cast of The Haves and the Have Nots. This was a popular show on the Oprah Winfrey Network. She played a character named Melissa Wilson. She was a regular on the show until 2018.

Later, in 2017, Antoinette got a main role in the Netflix series Dear White People. She played Colandrea 'Coco' Conners. This show was very popular and finished in 2021. In 2021, she also appeared in the Canadian drama series Diggstown.

Antoinette has also acted in movies. Some of her films include Block Party and The Blackening, both released in 2022.

Awards and Nominations

Antoinette Robertson has been recognized for her acting.

Year Awards Category Recipient Outcome
2018 Black Reel Awards Black Reel Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Comedy Series "Dear White People" Nominated

See also

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