Keesha Sharp

Personal context

Summary

Keesha Sharp is an actress and television director known for Girlfriends, Lethal Weapon, and The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story. She has often played strong, intelligent women and has directed television across comedy and drama. Sharp has called for more women directors, saying she would like to see a 50/50 split, and has said Hallmark Mahogany’s diversity helps viewers see themselves in happy-ending stories. She also joined a public campaign to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer research and clinical trials; no public partisan campaigning or broader identity-activist affiliations are on record.