Essence Uhura Atkins is an American actress who was born on February 7, 1972.

Before securing a regular spot on the ephemeral first African-American prime-time drama Under One Roof, she began her acting career in comedy (CBS, 1995).

Essence Atkins parents: Meet Geoffrey Atkins, Sandy Nelson

Essence Uhura Atkins was born on February 7, 1972, to Sandy Nelson (her mother) and Geoffrey Atkins (Father) in Brooklyn, New York, in the United States . She was raised in Queens’ St. Albans.

Atkins is most well-known for her appearances in comedies on television. She played Tasha Yvette Henderson in the WB sitcom Smart Guy from 1997 to 1999. She later went on to star as Ashley Wayne in the NBC sitcom Marlon, Dee Dee Thorne in the UPN comedy Half & Half (2002-06), and Suzanne Kingston-Persons in the TBS comedy series Are We There Yet? (2016-18). A Haunted House (2013), A Haunted House 2 (2014), Dance Flick (2009), The Noel Diary, and Deliver Us from Eva (2003) are just a few of the movies in which Atkins has acted (2022).

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