Birth Name: Denise Katrina Matthews
Birth Date: 1959-01-04
Birth Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara County, United States
Details
Alternate Names: Denise Matthews-Smith, D.D. Winters, Denise Sonic, Вэнити, Дэниз Катрина Мэтьюз
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Klondike Fever (1980) as (uncredited)
Most Important Roles: - Action Jackson (1988) as Sydney Ash
- The Best of Sex and Violence (1982) as (archive footage)
- Famous T & A (1982) as Tanya (archive footage)
- Never Too Young to Die (1986) as Danja Deering
- The Last Dragon (1985) as Laura Charles
- 52 Pick-Up (1986) as Doreen
- Tanya's Island (1980) as Tanya (as D.D. Winters)
- Neon City (1991) as Reno
- Deadly Illusion (1987) as Rina
- South Beach (1993) as Jennifer Derringer
Career Highlights: - Action Jackson (1988)
- The Best of Sex and Violence (1982)
- Famous T & A (1982)
- Never Too Young to Die (1986)
- The Last Dragon (1985)
- 52 Pick-Up (1986)
- Tanya's Island (1980)
- Neon City (1991)
- Deadly Illusion (1987)
- South Beach (1993)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress (1987)
- Nominated for 1 Razzie Award - Worst Actress (1989)
- Nominated for 1 Razzie Award - Worst Original Song (1986)
Full Biography
Denise Katrina Matthews (born January 4, 1959), better known as Vanity, but sometimes credited as Denise Matthews-Smith or D.D. Winters, is a Canadian-born Christian preacher and a former singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and model from the 1980s until the early mid-90s. She was the lead singer for the female trio Vanity 6, which recorded the 1982 R&B hit "Nasty Girl".
