Biography of vivica fox

Actor

In Essence magazine asserted Vivica A. Fox was "the Hollywood homegirl of the moment." Nearly a decade later, Fox had parlayed her screen appeal into a successful acting career with more than a dozen films and nearly as many television appearances to her name.

In the early s, Fox had her sights set on a long, powerful career in Hollywood, and had begun to develop a behind-the-scenes career as a producer.

Fox was born in South Bend, Indiana, on July 30, , the youngest of four children.

Her parents—Fox's father is an administrator at a private school, and her mother a pharmaceutical technician—divorced when she was just four. Fox's teenage years were active ones as she grew up in Indianapolis; she worked at a fast-food restaurant while also playing school sports and singing in the choir, but confessed to being star struck from an early age.

"I always knew I was going to perform. As soon as I finished my homework, I would dig into a magazine and read