90s Heartbreakers: Black Women Edition
Nia Long
Nia Long had us all swooning in the ’90s. Her roles in “Boyz n the Hood” and “Love Jones” showcased her beauty and talent. She was the girl-next-door that everyone wanted to be or be with.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith was a force to be reckoned with. Whether she was playing the tough yet lovable Lena James on “A Different World” or starring in “Set It Off,” Jada’s charisma and strength were undeniable.
Halle Berry
Halle Berry is an icon. In the ’90s, she starred in films like “Boomerang” and “Bulworth.” Her grace and beauty made her one of the most unforgettable heartbreakers of the decade.
Vivica A. Fox
Vivica A. Fox brought sass and style to the ’90s. With standout roles in “Independence Day” and “Set It Off,” she became a household name and a major crush for many.
Robin Givens
Robin Givens was the epitome of elegance and charm. Known for her role on “Head of the Class” and her stunning presence, Robin was a true heartbreaker of the ’90s.
Regina King
Regina King has always been a powerhouse. From her role in “227” to her unforgettable performance in “Jerry Maguire,” Regina’s talent and beauty have always shone brightly.
Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett is legendary. Her performances in “What’s Love Got to Do with It” and “Waiting to Exhale” were nothing short of spectacular. Angela’s strength and beauty made her an undeniable heartbreaker.
Lisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet was the ultimate cool girl. As Denise Huxtable on “The Cosby Show” and later in “High Fidelity,” Lisa’s unique style and beauty captivated audiences everywhere.
Garcelle Beauvais
Garcelle Beauvais was a stunner in the ’90s. Known for her role on “The Jamie Foxx Show,” Garcelle’s beauty and charm made her a beloved figure of the decade.
Lela Rochon
Lela Rochon stole hearts with her role in “Waiting to Exhale.” Her beauty and poise made her one of the most memorable heartbreakers of the ’90s.
The ’90s were a time filled with incredible talent and beauty, especially among Black women who left an indelible mark on our hearts and screens. These heartbreakers will always be remembered for their contributions to film and television during this iconic decade.