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Sisters Erica and Tina Atkins (Now Eria and Tina Campbell) make up this multi-talented gospel duo. Growing up in Inglewood and participating in church choirs, the sisters were part of a large family and both parents were soulful gospel singers. They got their first taste of stardom after appearing on Bobby Jones Gospel on BET, and later joined the Michael Matthews traveling gospel show, "Mama I'm Sorry" (1995).

Their platinum debut album, Thankful, was released in 2000 and featured the hit "Shackles (Praise You)". Their soul-stirring combination of gospel, blues, and pop sounds has created a following of millions of loyal listeners.

Accomplishments:
Mary Mary's follow-up albums to Thankful include #1 Gospel album Incredible (2002), #1 Gospel self-entitled album Mary Mary, and a Christmas album entitled: A Mary Mary Christmas, due out on October 17, 2006. The sisters have also won a Grammy for Best Contemporary Gospel Album, for Thankful (2000).

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Vanessa Bell Calloway is an accomplished dancer trained by Alvin Ailey and a long time Hollywood actress. This Ohio University graduate also attended Howard University and started in soaps during the mid 80's. She gained worldwide attention for her role in the 1988 hit movie Coming To America.

Accomplishments:
A lengthly list of film and voice roles accompany this astounding actress/dancer including: "All My Children" (1985), "Days of Our Lives" (1995), "The Colbys" (1986), "Simon and Simon" (1986), Number One with a Bullet (1987), "227" (1987), Death Spa (1988), The Return of Desperado (1988) (TV), Coming to America (1988), "1st & Ten" (1989), "In the Heat of the Night" (1989), "Equal Justice" (1990), "L.A. Law" (1991), "A Different World" (1990-1991), "Father Dowling Mysteries" (1991), Why Colors? (1992), Memphis (1992) (TV), Stompin' at the Savoy (1992) (TV), Bébé's Kids (1992 - Voice), What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), The Inkwell (1994), "Under One Roof" (1995), Crimson Tide (1995), "Touched by an Angel" (1995), Daylight (1996), The Cherokee Kid (1996) (TV), When It Clicks (1998), "Prey" (1998), "Moesha" (199 8), The Temptations (1998) (TV), Love Song (2000) (TV), The Brothers (2001/I), "Diagnosis Murder" (2001), "Boston Public" (2001), "The Division" (2001), All About You (2001), Bad Boy (2002), "One on One" (2002), "The Parkers" (2002), Biker Boyz (2003), "The District" (2003), Love Don't Cost a Thing (2003), Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), "10-8: Officers on Duty" (2003-2004), "CSI: Miami" (2004), "Strong Medicine" (2004), "Joan of Arcadia" (2005), "The Closer" (2006).

Upcoming:
Get "steppin" in 2007 with Calloway as she appears in the Nate Thomas drama, Greekshow.

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Born Angela Laverne Brown, Angie Stone is a self-taught keyboardist, songwriter, and singer. Her roots run deep in the church and her father was a member of a local gospel quartet. Following in his footsteps at the First Nazareth Baptist Church, Stone began singing at an early age and soon discovered her fondness for poetry and basketball.

Accomplishments:
Stone first entered the music arena as a member of the rap group The Sequence, which recorded the 1980 hit "Funk You Up". Afterwards, she began performing vocals and saxophone for rocker Lenny Kravitz and later emerged as part of soul trio Vertical Hold. Angie Stone's chart-topping albums include: Black Diamond (1999), featuring the hit single " No More Rain (In This Cloud)"; Mahogany Soul (2001), featuring the hits "Brotha" and "Wish I Didn't Miss You"; Stone Love, featuring a hit with Anthony Hamilton entitled "Stay For A While"; and Stone Hits: The Very Best Of Angie Stone (2005).

Angie Stone has also made acting appearances in The Hot Chick (2002), The Fighting Temptations (2003) and the CW Network show "Girlfriends" and as a singer in Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), Brown Sugar (2002), and Last Laugh '04 (2004).

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Robinne Lee is a multiracial actress of Jamaican, Chinese, English, Scottish and Indian descent. She attended Yale University and received a bachelor’s degree in psychology. She later attended another Ivy League giant, Columbia, where she raked in more high-level education with a law degree.

Accomplishments:
While in law school, Robinne's first screen appearance "HAV Plenty", was picked up by Miramax. Soon after, she put her law career on hold and began acting. Her career involves the following movies: Hav Plenty (1997), Cupid & Cate (2000) (TV), The Runaway (2000/I) (TV), National Security (2003), Deliver Us from Eva (2003), Shook (2004), 13 Going On 30 (2004), Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up (2005), and Hitch (2005)

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Thin is in, baby! Especially when you're as sexy as Joy Bryant. This 29 year old model/actress has appeared in a number of major roles since 2000.

Accomplishments:
Joy Bryant attended Yale University on an academic scholarship, but was quickly discovered by a modeling scout from Next Models Management. She later pursued a career as a fashion model, walking the runways in Paris, and other major cities on the fashion industry's elite. Bryant went on to grace the covers of many high profile print campaigns, including Victoria's Secret lingerie catalogs, and Tommy Hilfiger.

She gained more attention in 2002 when Denzel Washington, directing his first movie "Antwone Fisher", chose her for the role of Cheryl, the girlfriend of Antwone Fisher. She also appeared in: Honey; Spider-Man 2 (2004); The Skeleton Key (2005); and Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005), Bobby, The Hunting Party. Bryant won the 2006 Hollywood Film Award for her role in Bobby.

Upcoming:
In addition to modeling between film roles, watch for Bryant in the 2008 comedy Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins and future movies.