Victoria G. Platt
Springfield Presence
Victoria Brandon (October 1998 through Summer 2001)
At a Glance
Victoria G. Platt joined Guiding Light in October 1998 .
Victoria developed an interest in acting after attending a class with her older sister when she was 8 years old. After years of studying acting and dancing, the actress made her Broadway debut as Amede in Jelly's Last Jam, a role which she played throughout the show's entire run. Her other theater credits include off-Broadway productions of 2 Diva's & The Dog, Dreamgirls and Conrack, for which she won an AUDELCO Award. She also appeared in regional productions of Ain't Misbehavin and The Hot Mikado.
A life-long fascination with Josephine Baker helped to prepare Victoria for her portrayal of the singer in the HBO film, Winchell. The actress also appeared in Alma's Rainbow, 'Round Midnight, Boomerang and Tap Rap.
On the small screen, Victoria has guest-starred on such shows as Cosby, The Cosby Show, Beyond Belief and Sesame Street. She is best known to daytime audiences for her role as "Corinne" on All My Children.
In her spare time, Victoria is working on a number of screenplays. The actress has also studied swing, tap, jazz, ballet and African dance. She enjoys cooking and hiking. Her birthday is November 21
On Christmas Day 2000, co-star Terrell Tilford (David) proposed marriage to Platt. She accepted and the pair married in November 2001.
Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION
Guiding Light
<Victoria Brandon
October 1998 through Summer 2001
Chase Manhattan Bank
Television commercial
Winchell
Josephine Baker
1998
All My Children
Corinne La Martine
1996
TELEVISION Guest Appearances
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1998
Cosby
1996
The Cosby Show
1984
Sesame Street
1969
Movies
Alma's Rainbow
Rainbow Gold
1994
Boomerang
1992
'Round Midnight
Chan Turner
1986
Tap Rap
Acting Portfolio
THEATRE
On Broadway
Amede in Jelly's Last Jam
Off Broadway
2 Diva's & The Dog, Dreamgirls and Conrack
Ain't Misbehavin
The Hot Mikado
Vital Statistics
Birthplace: New York, New York
Birthdate: November 21st
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Middle Name: Gabriella
Marital Status: Married; Terrell Tilford (November 2001)
Miscellaneous
Hobbies: Cooking and Hiking
Dancing: Swing, tap, jazz, ballet and African dance
