Essence Atkins had the honor of being a part of Destiny’s Child ’s very first acting gig. Speaking to PEOPLE to discuss her ...

Essence Atkins knows Tia Mowry will be okay after her divorce from Cory Hardrict. Ahead of her upcoming BET+ holiday film, ...

Atkins was previously married to Jaime Mendez in 2009. They met on Valentine’s Day in 2008 through Match.com. In 2011, they welcomed a son named Varro on Christmas day. Mendez and Atkins ...

Essence Atkins stars on the new sitcom Poppa’s House with Damon Wayans Sr. and his namesake son, Damon Wayans Jr. As one would imagine, her experience working with the comedians on set has been ...

Essence Atkins had the honor of being a part of Destiny’s Child’s very first acting gig. The group — known for being one of the best-selling female musical acts of all time — formed in ...

Essence Atkins, an American actress who has been in some of the most notable television shows and movies, was born on Feb. 7, 1972, in Brooklyn, N.Y. She has had notable roles in “Family Matters ...

Essence Atkins said the opportunity to star in CBS' new sitcom "Poppa's House" alongside Damon Wayans Sr. completed her ...