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Zelda Harris
Occupation Actress
Years active 1988—present

Zelda Harris is an American actress who started her acting career at a very young age. She is most famous for her roles in popular movies like Crooklyn and The Baby-Sitters Club.

Early Life and Career

Zelda Harris began acting when she was just three years old. She was very talented and stood out among many other children. She won the role of Troy Carmichael in the movie Crooklyn, directed by Spike Lee. This role made her well-known.

Famous Roles

Besides Crooklyn, Zelda Harris also played Jessi Ramsey in The Baby-Sitters Club film. This movie was based on the popular book series about a group of friends who start a babysitting business. She also appeared in other films and many television shows.

Education and Other Work

After her acting work, Zelda Harris explored music. She was a singer in a group called Zelda and the Lo Los. Later, she attended Princeton University, a well-known college. As of 2021, she has been working as a teacher, sharing her knowledge with others.

Movies and TV Shows

Zelda Harris has been in many movies and TV shows throughout her career.

Movies

Year Title Role
1994 Crooklyn Troy Carmichael
1995 The Baby-Sitters Club Jessi Ramsey
1998 He Got Game Mary Shuttlesworth

Television Shows

Year Title Role
1988–1994 Sesame Street Herself
1991 I'll Fly Away Adlaine
1994 Law & Order Janel Decker
1995 The Piano Lesson Maretha
1996–1997 Second Noah Bethany Beckett
1997 Clover Clover
1998 Cosby Nikki
2002 NYPD Blue Saraia Dobbs
2014 Warzone Harriet
2014 Comedy Corner Nell
2014 All About Family Anna

See also

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