Antonique Smith
Antonique's credits encompass Broadway as well as film and television as well as her ethereal R&B records. Smith was born in 1983 in East Orange in New Jersey. She made her acting d but in Sidney Lumet's 100 Centre Street television series in 2002. In 2005, she was cast as Mimi in Broadway hit Rent. The actress also appeared in Julie Taymor's movie Across the Universe. Smith's vocal and acting ability was showcased two years later when she appeared in Notorious the biopic about Biggie Smalls and Biggie Smalls, in which she played the rapper/singer Faith Evans. The role was a huge hit and earned Smith a bevy of critical applause and she was soon offered other roles in such films as 2011's Abduction which starred Taylor Lautner and Alfred Molina and 2011's Yelling to the Sky opposite Gabourey and Zoe Kravitz. Smith successfully launched the Kickstarter campaign back in the year 2012, to collect funds to record her debut studio album. In the following year sh...