Golden Brooks, 1970
Actors · December 1, 1970
Golden Brooks
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Golden Brooks is 55 years old, born December 1, 1970 in United States · Sagittarius.
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About
Golden Brooks made her mark as Maya Wilkes on the comedy series Girlfriends, earning two NAACP Image Award nominations for the role. Born December 1, 1970, in the US, she started her career with a starring role in Showtime's Linc's (1998–2000), then pivoted to film and prestige TV, including a critically acclaimed turn in the TNT limited series I Am the Night in 2019. A Sagittarius known for comedic timing and dramatic range.
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Biography
Golden Brooks is an American actress who built her career on television comedy before expanding into film and prestige drama. Born December 1, 1970, she first gained attention with a starring role in the Showtime comedy series Linc's (1998–2000). Her breakthrough came as Maya Wilkes on the UPN/The CW comedy series Girlfriends, which ran from 2000 to 2008 and earned her two NAACP Image Award nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Beyond television, Brooks appeared in films including Timecode (2000), Impostor (2001), Motives (2004), Beauty Shop (2005), Something New (2006), and The Darkest Minds (2018). In 2019, she received critical acclaim for her performance in the TNT limited drama series I Am the Night, signaling a shift toward dramatic roles. As a Sagittarius born in the US, Brooks embodies the sign's natural affinity for exploration—moving fluidly across genres and mediums. Her Life Path number of 3 resonates with creative expression and communication, evident in her range across comedy and drama.
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Trivia
- Received two NAACP Image Award nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Maya Wilkes on Girlfriends.
- Appeared in Timecode (2000) early in her film career, alongside her television work on Linc's.
- Earned critical acclaim for her 2019 performance in the TNT limited drama series I Am the Night.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Golden Brooks gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
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Frequently asked
- How old is Golden Brooks?
- Golden Brooks is 55 years old (born December 1, 1970).
- When is Golden Brooks's birthday?
- Golden Brooks was born on December 1, 1970.
- What is Golden Brooks's zodiac sign?
- Golden Brooks is a Sagittarius, born December 1, 1970.
- What is Golden Brooks's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Golden Brooks was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Golden Brooks from?
- Golden Brooks is from United States.
- What does Golden Brooks do?
- Golden Brooks is a actor.
- Is Golden Brooks still alive?
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