Golden Brooks

Quick Facts

Full Name	Golden Brooks
Occupation	Tv Actress
Date Of Birth	Dec 1, 1970(1970-12-01)
Age	54
Birthplace	San Francisco
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Golden Brooks Biography

Golden Brooks is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on December 1, 1970 in San Francisco, California, United States. She played Maya Wilkes on the long running TV show Girlfriends along with actress Tracee Ellis Ross. Her fame was further enhanced by her role as the main character in the movie Beauty Shop. In the year 2018, she started acting on her own TV limited series I Am the Night.

She was featured in the film Beauty Shop alongside She was in the film Beauty Shop alongside Queen Latifah..

In her early career, Brooks was active in the Rodney Theater Company. On television, she has appeared on The Adventures of Pete & Pete, Promised Land, Linc’s, and The Jamie Foxx Show as a girl named Nancy, whom Jamie confuses with Fancy. Brooks also appeared in a number of films, like Hell’s Kitchen, Timecode, and Impostor. From 1998 to 2000, she starred alongside Pam Grier in the Showtime comedy series, Linc’s.

Brooks is best known for her portrayal of the character Maya Wilkes, Joan’s former sharp-tongued secretary and now acclaimed author, on the CW sitcom Girlfriends, in which she starred alongside Tracee Ellis Ross, Persia White and Jill Marie Jones from 2000 to 2008. In 2001, she appeared in an episode of Moesha, portraying Maya Wilkes. Brooks also directed the 2006 episode titled “Hustle & Dough,” and wrote the 2007 episode titled “Snap Back,” which featured guest star Erykah Badu. The character of Maya is portrayed to be several years younger than the other characters Joan, Toni, and Lynn, however, in reality, Brooks is actually the eldest of the four actors. For her performance in Girlfriends, Brooks received BET Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2004, and well as two nominations for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series in 2003 and 2008.

She had one daughter in 2009 along with her ex-boyfriend D.B. Woodside.

Golden Brooks Net Worth

Golden Brooks is one of the richest Tv Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Golden Brooks 's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student at UC Berkeley and Sarah Lawrence College.

She was in the TV show Hart of Dixie alongside She appeared on the TV series Hart of Dixie alongside Rachel Bilson…

Golden Ameda Brooks (born December 1, 1970) is an American actress. She began her career with starring role in the Showtime comedy series, Linc’s (1998–2000), and later has appeared in films Timecode (2000) and Impostor (2001).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Golden Brooks height 5 ft 6 in Golden weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Golden Brooks Dating?

According to our records, Golden Brooks is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Golden Brooks’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2017, Brooks was cast as lead character’s mother in The Darkest Minds, a young adult dystopian thriller directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson. She also was cast in the Paramount Network drama series Yellowstone starring Kevin Costner. Later she was cast in the series regular role on the TNT drama series I Am the Night directed by Patty Jenkins, playing mother of the lead character. She received critical acclaim for her performance in I Am the Night. “Golden Brooks elevating every scene she’s in”, said Daniel Fienberg in his review for The Hollywood Reporter. In 2019, she reunites with her Girlfriends co-stars Tracee Ellis Ross, Jill Marie Jones and Persia White in the episode of ABC comedy series Black-ish.

Facts & Trivia

Golden Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Golden Brooks celebrates birthday on December 1 of every year.

Top Facts about Golden Brooks

1. Golden Brooks is an American actress born in 1970.
2. She is best known for her role as Maya Wilkes on “Girlfriends.”
3. Brooks has also appeared in films such as “Beauty Shop” and “Motives.”
4. She graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in sociology.
5. Brooks has a daughter named Dakota Tao Brooks-Woodside.
6. She was nominated for a NAACP Image Award for her role on “Girlfriends.”
7. Brooks has made guest appearances on shows like “Blunt Talk” and “Hart of Dixie.”
8. She co-created and starred in the web series “Lovers & Friends Show.”
9. In addition to acting, Brooks is also a writer and producer.
10. Her net worth is estimated to be around $8 million USD.

What does Golden Brooks do now?

Golden Brooks Now She had recurring roles on Hart of Dixie in 2012 and 2013 and on Blunt Talk from 2015 to 2016. In 2019, Brooks costarred in the thriller miniseries I Am the Night as the adoptive mother of Fauna, the mysterious girl at the center of the plot.

What is Golden Brooks real name?

Golden Ameda Brooks

Where is Persia White now?

Persia White But for fans of The Vampire Diaries, she’s Abby Bennett Wilson, a recurring cast member—and part of a famous TV show couple. In 2014, White married her Vampire Diaries co-star, Joseph Morgan. Her daughter, Mecca White, is in her 20s. Today, White is an animal right’s activist and a passionate vegan.

Does Golden Brooks have a daughter?

Dakota Tao Brooks-Woodside

Did Golden Brooks wear braces?

October 25, 1972, and lastly Golden Brooks (Maya) (b. December 1, 1970). Three of the four leads wore braces beginning season three (Lynn [Persia White], Maya [Golden Brooks], and Toni [Jill Marie Jones]).