Biography
Though American actress Theresa Randle has only been in films since 1990, she has already worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood. She made her debut with a small role in
Maid to Order (1987) and appeared sporadically in films such as
Easy Wheels (1989), but first gained national notice when director
Spike Lee cast her as an aspiring actress who works for a phone sex service in
Girl 6 (1996). Prior to that, Randle had played small roles in two other Lee films,
Jungle Fever (1991) and
Malcolm X (1992). Other notable directors with whom she has worked include
Robert Townsend and
John Landis. In 1996, she starred opposite basketball superstar
Michael Jordan and the stars of the old Warner Bros.' cartoons in the b-ball fantasy
Space Jam. In 1997, Randle played a major role in the film adaptation of Todd McFarlane's popular comic
Spawn (1997). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide