Antonique Smith
Antonique, an American singer-actress and multi-talented artist is credited with credits ranging from Broadway through television and film and her personal R&B soul records. Smith was the first actress to make an appearance in Sidney Lumet's 100 Centre Street, a television series created by East Orange New Jersey native Antonique Smith in 2002. From there she gained further attention when she starred as Mimi in the cult Broadway musical Rent, which ran from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, in 2007, she was a part in director Julie Taymor's film Across the Universe. In the following year, she showed off her singing and acting skills in Notorious. The role was a huge hit and earned Smith a bevy of critical reviews and prompted her to take on more roles in movies such as 2011, for instance, Abduction with Taylor Lautner and Alfred Molina and 2011's Yelling to the Sky opposite Zoe Kravitz and Gabourey Sidibe. In 2012, Smith launched a very successful Kickstarter campaign to he...