Kia Goodwin

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Kia Goodwin
Born August 2, 1973 (1973-08-02) (age 34), Watts, Los Angeles, California, United States
Years active 1976-present

Kia Joy Goodwin (August 2, 1973) is an African American actress

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Goodwin made her first television appearance commercially in 1976 for such products as M&M's, Jello Pudding and AT&T. In 1981, she joined the First National Touring Company of Annie, where she played the role of Duffy. After the tour closed,in 1982, she went on to join the final Broadway cast of Annie playing the roles of Tessie and then Kate. At the same time, she went on to work on an ABC Afterschool Special in 1981, then appeared in 1984's Growing Up on Broadway. In 1985, Goodwin was cast as Tiffany Holloway on the NBC television series, 227, she appeared on the show as a series regular during in the show's first season. Goodwin was dropped from the series after the first season, as writers found little to do with her character. From that point forward, there were no references to Rose, Tiffany's mother, having a daughter


Then she appeared in the 1993 HBO Movie, Strapped as Latisha Jordan. In 1998 she appeared on Broadway again in Paul Simon's Musical "The Capeman." Later that year she co-starred opposite Jennifer Aniston in the 1998 film, The Object of My Affection, two years later, she appeared as a Young Nurse in the 2000 movie, The Opportunists, later Goodwin had appeared and guest starred on television shows such as Jake In Progess, Platinum Barbershop, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order.

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