Antonique Smith
Antonique's credits include Broadway as well as film and television and her ethereal R&B 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. Smith gained fame during 2005-2007 when she played Mimi as the lead in Broadway's hit musical Rent. 2007. She was also in Julie Taymor's motion picture Across the Universe. Smith showed her voice as well as acting abilities the following year when she played Faith Evans, a rapper/singer in the Biggie Smalls Biopic Notorious. This role, which was highly acclaimed, earned Smith an abundance of critic praise and led to other roles in such films as 2011's Abduction which starred Taylor Lautner and Alfred Molina and 2011's Yelling to the Sky opposite Gabourey and Zoe Kravitz. Smith has been successful in her Kickstarter campaign to collect funds for her first full-length studio album. Next year ...