We’re celebrating the birthday of the amazingly talented Alfre Woodard–who has turned out amazing performances in independent films like Passion Fish and Down in the Delta and bigger blockbusters like Star Trek: First Contact and TV shows like Desperate Housewives and True Blood. Take a look back at some of our favorite performances of hers. Trust us, this was not an easy list to compile!
Love & Basketball (2000) – Camille Wright
12 Years a Slave (2013): Mistress Shaw
Steel Magnolias (2012): Ouiser
