Representation is necessary, and we all want to turn on the TV and see characters who look like us and represent us in some way. Nafessa Williams Read Quote
I get my swag from Philly. I get my hustle from Philly. I get my work ethic from Philly. Nafessa Williams Read Quote
I followed my dreams and went to Hollywood. My mom was like, ‘Wait a minute – I thought you were going to be a lawyer.’ I said, ‘You know what, Mom? You’re going to have to see me play one on TV.’ Nafessa Williams Read Quote
I didn’t have a brown-skinned superhero growing up who wore cornrows and who reflected the inner city where I come from in Philadelphia. Nafessa Williams Read Quote
This is the most rewarding experience ever, taking on the role of Thunder as an actress. I’m just grateful and honored to give my voice to Thunder because she’s so bold. Nafessa Williams Read Quote
I know what it’s like to be in college and not have the budget to fully look the way I want to. Nafessa Williams Read Quote
My dream is to be on ‘Saturday Night Live.’ I’m going to do everything to make that happen. Nafessa Williams Read Quote
