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Vanessa Williams
In 2008 & 2009, Vanessa Williams was again nominated for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for Ugly Betty.
In 2010, Williams is tapped to star in a new Broadway musical along with Barbara Cook, Michael Arden and Leslie Kritzer entitled, “Sondheim on Sondheim”, a look at Stephen Sondheim through his music, film and videotaped interviews. Directed by James Lapine, “Sondheim” will run from March 19 to June 13, 2010 at Studio 54.
Williams confirmed on September 26, 2009 that she will start to record her ninth studio album in January of 2010 and she also stated that it is due for a Late Summer/Early Fall, 2010 release. It is going to be a pop and R&B album similar to the sound of her 2005 album, Everlasting Love.
Williams is Roman Catholic. She has been married twice. Her first marriage, to her then-manager Ramon Hervey II, was from 1987 to 1997. They have three children: Melanie (born 1987), Jillian (born 1989), and Devin (born 1993).



