Gillian Iliana Waters
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Gillian Iliana Waters (born January 16, 1975) is an African-American actress, also of Blackfoot Indian and Irish descent. She attended Howard University and excelled as an honors student. She majored in Human Communication and Dramatic Arts.
Gillian's first break into acting was as the titular character in LL Cool J's video Hey Lover featuring Boys II Men. She then appeared as Dr. Dre's wife and tango partner in his music video Been There, Done That. She's been featured in small parts of many well known films, (Def Jam's How to Be a Player, Jackie Brown, Bamboozled) and television series (Martin, Arli$$, The Wayans Bros, My Wife and Kids, Ghost Whisperer). Gillian starred as the Amazon warrior, Amoria, in the syndicated show Xena: Warrior Princess, which she's acknowledged as her favorite role to date. She's also volunteered on the popular NBC TV series, Heroes.
She has one daughter, Alaia.
She's currently featured on the daytime serial Days of our Lives as China Lee.
