Kristen Wilson

Kristen Wilson (born September 4, 1969) is an American former actress, best known as Miranda DuBaer in Twitches and Twitches Too and as Lisa Dolittle in the films Dr. Dolittle, Dr. Dolittle 2, and Dr. Dolittle 3.

Early life Kristen Wilson was born on September 4, 1969, and raised in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, near Boston. She trained as a dancer there and worked with the Boston Ballet for four years. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in musical theatre from Syracuse University, but took some time off during her junior year to be in a national tour of West Side Story.

Career Kristen made her film debut in the 1992 film Prototype and later landed a supporting role in Who's the Man? In 1995, Kristen moved to New York City, where she starred in the HBO TV movie Tyson as actress Robin Givens. Subsequently, she appeared alongside Damon Wayans and Adam Sandler in Bulletproof. Her other film credits include Get on the Bus, Walking Tall, Crossover, Dungeons and Dragons, Pompatus of Love, Girl 6, Cross-Eyed, Dr. Dolittle, Dr. Dolittle 2, and Dr. Dolittle 3. She also plays the biological mother of Camryn (Tamera Mowry) and Alex (Tia Mowry) in the Disney films Twitches and Twitches Too.

Wilson also has an extensive television career; she is well known for her recurring role on The District. Her other credits include My Wife and Kids, Crossing Jordan, New York Undercover, Matt Waters, and a pilot episode for the CBS' legal drama series Shark.

Wilson's work in theater consists of the Broadway hit Nick & Nora, 1492, The Hunchback, A FunnyForum, A My Name is Alice, The Club, and the national tour of West Side Story.

Personal life Kristen was married to lighting technician Michael Marzovilla from 1997 to 1999. They have a daughter Ruby, who was born in 1998.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1992 Prototype Bar Girl 1993 Who's the Man? Maria 1994 Dead Funny Fate 1 1996 Girl 6 Salesgirl #1 1996 The Pompatus of Love Tasha 1996 Bulletproof Traci Flynn 1996 Get on the Bus Shelly 1998 Dr. Dolittle Lisa Dolittle 1999 Cross-Eyed Laura 1999 Harlem Aria Julia 2000 The Photographer Schuyler 2000 Dungeons & Dragons Norda 2001 Dr. Dolittle 2 Lisa Dolittle 2002 Tales from the Crypt Presents: Ritual Caro Lamb 2002 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Loretta 2004 Walking Tall Michelle Vaughn 2005 Shackles Helen 2006 Dr. Dolittle 3 Lisa Dolittle Direct-to-video 2006 Crossover Nikki 2008 Soccer Mom Dee Dee

Television films Year Title Role Notes 1995 Tyson Robin Givens 1996 Educating Matt Waters Nicole Moore 2005 Twitches Miranda Martine-DuBaer 2007 Twitches Too Miranda Martine-DuBaer 2011 Mega Python vs. Gatoroid Barbara

Television Year Title Role Notes 1992–95 Stand-Up, Stand-Up Hostess Unknown episodes 1994 New York Undercover Eileen Pleshette Episode: "Eyewitness Blues" 1996 Matt Waters Nicole Moore 6 episodes 1998 New York Undercover Shelly Foster Episode: "Going Native" 2001–02 Crossing Jordan Kim Watkins 3 episodes 2002 My Wife and Kids Dr. Cooper Madison Episode: "Quality Time" 2002–03 The District Kendall Truman 9 episodes 2006 Shark Billie Willis Episode: "Pilot"