Chenoa Maxwell
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November 16, 1969
- Actress
- photographer
Chenoa Maxwell | |
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| Born | Chenoa N. Maxwell November 16, 1969 Jamaica, Queens, New York, U.S. |
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| Known for | Girlfriends, Hav Plenty, G |
| Spouse | Martin Morse |
| Website | livelimitlessly |
Chenoa N. Maxwell (born November 16, 1969) is an American actress and photographer.[1][2][3]
Maxwell is best known for her starring role in the 1997 romantic comedy Hav Plenty and as the recurring character Lena Turner on the hit UPN sitcom Girlfriends.[4] Maxwell starred in docu-reality show Love In The City on OWN, Oprah Winfrey Network. Maxwell has also appeared in the WB sitcom For Your Love and in the 2002 film G,[5] a modernized, loosely-based adaptation of The Great Gatsby starring Richard T. Jones and Blair Underwood, and directed by Christopher Scott Cherot.[6] She appeared in R&B singer Joe's video, What if a Woman. She also had a cameo in the infomercial for 'Yoga Booty Ballet'. Maxwell also appears frequently as a guest expert on WEtv’s Growing Up Hip-Hop.
In 2006, she moved to London to study photography. Her first solo art exhibit, Introspection: India, ran for one month at the Papillion Institute of Art in Los Angeles in March 2011.[7] Her work has been exhibited in the Bay Area, New York City, and Italy.