Zelda Harris facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Zelda Harris
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| Born | February 17, 1985 New York City, US
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1991—present |
Zelda Harris is an American actress. She was born on February 17, 1985, in New York City. Her parents are Karen and Philip Harris. She also has a sister named Kenya.
Zelda went to Princeton University. She was part of the Class of 2007 there.
Zelda's Acting Journey
Zelda Harris started acting when she was very young. She was only three years old!
Big Roles
Zelda became well-known for her role as Troy Carmichael. This was in the movie Crooklyn, directed by Spike Lee. She was chosen for this part over more than a thousand other children.
She also played Jessi Ramsay in The Baby-Sitters Club movie. This film was based on the popular book series.
Other Work
After her acting career, Zelda also sang. She was part of a group called Zelda and the Lo Los. As of 2021, Zelda Harris works as a teacher.
Movies and TV Shows
Zelda Harris has appeared in several movies and television shows. Here are some of her notable roles:
- 1994: Crooklyn as Troy Carmichael
- 1995: The Baby-Sitters Club as Jessi Ramsey
- 1998: He Got Game as Mary Shuttlesworth
- 1996–1997: Second Noah as Bethany Beckett (a main role in 22 episodes)
- 1997: Clover as Clover (a TV film)
- 1995: The Piano Lesson as Maretha (a TV film)
- She also appeared in episodes of popular shows like Sesame Street, Law & Order, and NYPD Blue.
See also
In Spanish: Zelda Harris para niños
