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| Born | August 11, 1978 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Sonoma State University |
| Occupation | Actress |
LaNease Adams (born August 11, 1978) is an American Actress and was a contestant on the 1st season of The Bachelor.[1][2]
Early life and education
Adams was raised in Los Angeles, California. Adams graduated from St. Bernard Catholic High School in 1996, with a 4.0 grade point average. She was a tri-athelete, playing basketball, running track, and cross country. Adams attended Sonoma State University, where she majored in Computer Science and minored in Theater. After college, Adams continued her training at Los Angeles’ top acting schools, including The Aaron Speiser Acting School, The Ivana Chubbuck Acting School, and The Groundling’s Acting School..[3][4]
Career
Adams’ first television guest starring role was in 2001, on the sketch comedy show “The Andy Dick Show”. She then booked a series regular role in 2002 on the UPN Network’s wrestling show, Urban Wrestling Alliance. Adams had a leading role in music videos for stars including Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Mya, Jagged Edge, Snoop Dogg, The Calling, Dirty Vegas, and K-Ci. In 2003, Adams was notably on Season 1 of ABC's "The Bachelor" - and she was the first kiss in the show’s history. In 2020 Adams released a short-film titled Heaven’s Revenge.[5][6]
Filmography
- 2020 -The Misadventures of Katherine (TV Series)
- 2020 - Heaven's Revenge (Short)
- 2019 - That Wasn't Love (Short)
- 2018 - Loving Him (Theater Production)
- 2015 - Beautiful Thorn (Short)
- 2005 - Wifey (Video)
- 2003 - Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don (Video)
- 2002 - The Calling: Adrienne (Video short)
- 2002 - The Chatroom (Video)
- 2002- Spanish Fly (Video)
- 2002 - Jennifer Lopez Feat. Ja Rule: Ain't It Funny, Remix (Video short)
- 2001 - The Andy Dick Show (TV Series)
- 2001 - Dirty Vegas: Days Go By (Video short)
- 2000 - UWA Urban Wrestling Alliance (TV Series)[7][8][9]
Personal Life
Adams has never married. In 2001, she dated comedian and talk show host Bill Maher. In 2005, she dated famous radio talk show host and political commentator Larry Elder.[10]
References
- ^ "First Ever Black 'Bachelor' Contestant, LaNease Adams, Suffered Depression After Receiving Racist Backlash For Appearance On Show". BET.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ Adams, LaNease; Geller, As Told To Lindsay (2020-07-06). "'Bachelor's' LaNease Adams: 'I Was Depressed After The Racist Backlash From The Show'". Women's Health. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "LaNease Adams (@LaNeaseAdams) on Twitter". mobile.twitter.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ Ngo, Sheiresa; Articles, More; September 03, 2020 (2020-09-03). "'The Bachelor': LaNease Adams Gives Advice to Contestants and Shares News About Her New Movie (Interview)". Showbiz Cheat Sheet. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
{{cite web}}:|first3=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "LaNease Adams (@laneaseadams) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "LaNease Adams Recalls Having the First-Ever Bachelor Kiss". Carrie's Chronicles. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "LaNease Adams Faced 'Racist Backlash,' Turned to Pills After 'Bachelor'". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "The Bachelor's LaNease Adams Hits Back Against Racist Trolling". ScreenRant. 2020-07-07. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "Bachelor Season 1 Star LaNease Adams Says She Turned to Pills After 'Racist Backlash' to Show". money.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "ABC's "The Bachelor" LaNease Adams". www.naludamagazine.com. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
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