Felicia fields biography
Actress Felicia Fields was.!
Fields, Felicia P.
19??—
Actress, singer
Oprah Winfrey is a hard act to follow. But Felicia P. Fields has managed to pull off the feat with grace and power.
Since 2005, Fields, a veteran of the Chicago professional musical theater scene, has charmed Broadway audiences with her portrayal of Sofia in the stage musical The Color Purple, the character played by Winfrey in the film version of Alice Walker's acclaimed novel.
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Already a regional star for several years, Fields has now taken Broadway by storm. Her work in Color has vaulted her to the highest peaks of the musical theater world, finally elevating her reputation to a level consistent with her immense singing and acting talent.
Felicia Pearl Fields was born and raised on the South Side of Chicago.
Her father was a building inspector; her mother, whom Fields described in a November 2005 NewsdayLike so many talented singers, Fields' performing career began with gospel. From an early age, she sang in the choir at her