"1986Z"^^ . "Essence Uhura Atkins"@en . "1972-02-07Z"^^ . . "Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an African American actress and model. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorne on the UPN sitcom Half & Half and as Yvette Henderson on The WB sitcom Smart Guy. She has also starred in the TV series Are We There Yet? as Suzanne Kingston-Persons. In 2013 and 2014, Atkins appeared as \"Kisha Davis\" in the films A Haunted House and A Haunted House 2."@en . . "1972Z"^^ . . "1986Z"^^ . "American actor" . . "Atkins, Essence"@en . "Essence Atkins"@en . . . "Essence Uhurra Atkins"@en . .