Born in 1967, Brooks was the youngest of four children. Since the mid–1990s, Brooks has guest-starred in such television shows as ''

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'', as well as providing the voice of Indira "Indy" Daimonji in the

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series '' Spider-Man: The New Animated Series''. She also appeared in the films '' The Brothers'' (2001), '' Blue Hill Avenue'' (2001), '' Book of Love'' (2002), and her feature-film debut ''

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'' (1998). In 1995, Brooks was one of ten women who appeared in the first mass-market black female swimsuit calendar in the United States, '' The Darker Image''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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