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Virenia Gwendolyn Peeples
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Drama
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Thriller
Mystery
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Prime-Time Drama [TV]
Action Thriller
Martial Arts
Musical Drama
Psychological Thriller
Coming-of-Age
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Nia Peeples
Active -
1982 - 2019
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Born -
Dec 10, 1961 in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Genres -
Drama
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Action
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Thriller
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Mystery
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Received a scholarship to UCLA but dropped out after just one semester to pursue a career in entertainment.
Before embarking on her Hollywood career she was a featured member of the renowned performance troupe the Young Americans.
Released her debut dance-pop album,
Nothin' But Trouble
, in 1988.
Hosted a short-lived late-night musical variety show,
The Party Machine With Nia Peeples,
which was executive produced by Arsenio Hall.
Volunteers for the American Heart Association and in 2011 participated in the AHA's "Go Red for Women Stiletto Strut" in Glendale, CA.