Vivica is a talented actress who started out on Days of Our Lives in 1988, but got her big break on the Hollywood scene with her feature film debut opposite Will Smith, in the blockbuster hit Independence Day (1996). She portrayed Jasmine Dubrow, the sexy and heroic girlfriend of pilot hero Smith. By the way, the dynamic and sexy couple won the MTV Award for Best Kiss.

Her credits started to grow from then on. Following her performance in ID4, Fox starred with Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah and Blair Underwood in the dramatic action feature Set It Off (1996).

After a stint in Booty Call in 1997, Vivica starred in the heavy cast movie Batman & Robin, co-starring opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger, Uma Thurman and George Clooney. She showed off her talent playing the dangerously seductive character, Ms. B Haven.

Also in 1997, Vivica appeared as one of three sisters in the family drama Soul Food, co-starring Vanessa Williams and Nia Long. That role led her to receive an MTV Movie and Image Award Nomination for Best Actress. Vivica was also voted one of the Most Beautiful People in the World by People magazine in 1997.

The ABC special Arsenio (1997) was yet another project the talented Fox took part in. Other television appearances, both old and recent, include The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), Out All Night (1992), Living Single (1993), The Young and the Restless (a recurring role -- 1995), The Hughleys (1998), Mad TV (2002), and Alias (2004).

Vivica also decided to recur on TV as an FBI agent in the second season of 1-800-MISSING on the Lifetime channel, in 2004.

1998 and '99 were also very eventful for Vivica's film career. She starred in Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) with Larenz Tate, Halle Berry and Lela Rochon, in a movie about Frankie Lymon. Idle Hands (1999) was next on her list, where she played a druid priestess hunting down the evil forces in a small town, and co-starred alongside Jessica Alba.

She also co-starred with British actress Helen Mirren, as well as Molly Ringwald, Katie Holmes, and Barry Watson, as Miss Gold, in the feature about three students holding an unpopular teacher hostage, Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999).

In 2003 Vivica starred in the Quentin Tarantino film, Kill Bill: Vol. 1, which was a huge hit at the box office. Also in 2003, Vivica starred alongside Duane Martin in Ride or Die.

Not one to slow down, Vivica's then went on to star in Motives (which she also produced), Ella Enchanted, Kill Bill: Vol. 2, Blast!, with Eddie Griffin and Getting Played.

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