Vanessa Williams is an American singer, actress, and former beauty queen renowned for her ground breaking achievements in entertainment.Williams's debut album, The Right Stuff (1988), launched her into music stardom, with hits like "Dreamin'" and "Save the Best for Last," solidifying her as a multi-platinum artist. She has also received critical acclaim for her acting, starring in popular TV series such as Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives, as well as films like Eraser and Soul Food. Known for her resilience and versatility, Williams has earned multiple Grammy, Emmy, and Tony nominations, and continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry.Vanessa Williams is making waves with her role The Devil Wears Prada musical, a stage adaptation of the popular 2006 film and Lauren Weisberger’s bestselling novel. Directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, the musical brings new depth to the story, following the iconic character of Miranda Priestly, a ruthless fashion magazine editor. The musical features music and lyrics by Elton John and Shaina Taub.
