Nia Long is a stunning pop culture icon, Hollywood leading lady and three-time NAACP award winner. She is best known for her roles in the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Third Watch.
Early Life (Childhood)Long was born Nitara Carlynn Long in Brooklyn, New York, to Talita (Gillman) Long, a high school teacher and poet. Long attended the Roman Catholic school St. Mary's Academy. She graduated from Westchester High School in 1989.
Interesting FactsNia Long is an American dancer and actress who has a net worth of $13 million. She belongs to Afro-Trinidadian and Tobagonian ethnicity.
Personal LifeLong has two sons, Massai Zhivago Dorsey II and Kez Sunday Udoka. Massai Zhivago Dorsey II, with Massai Z. Dorsey was born on November 26th, 2000 in Los Angeles. Nia and Ime Udoka welcomed a baby boy named Kez on Monday November 7th 2011.
NETWORTH And ACHIEVEMENTLong has won 7 awards and was nominated in 12 category. She won a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series in 2004 for her performance on Third Watch.
RumorThere is a rumor of Nia Long marrying NBA player Ime Udoka. But she denies saying that "Marriage is not a priority," she tells ESSENCE.com. "We're happy, I'm happy, the kids are fantastic."
