Vanessa Bell Calloway (born March 20, 1957) is an American actress. She made her film debut playing Eddie Murphy's arranged wife in the 1988 comedy Coming to America, and the following years appeared in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), The Inkwell (1994), Crimson Tide (1995), and Daylight (1996).
Bell Calloway had several starring roles on television series and movies, include first African American prime time soap opera, Under One Roof (1995). In recent years, she had the recurring roles on Hawthorne and Shameless. Bell Calloway is an eight-time NAACP Image Award nominee.

Biography

Bell Calloway has been married to anesthesiologist Dr. Anthony Calloway since 1988. The couple have two daughters, Ashley and Ally. Ashley is one of the stars of the BET series Baldwin Hills.