No, but she actively promotes cancer prevention and tobacco-free kids, because two close friends have died of lung cancer.
No, but she actively promotes cancer prevention and tobacco-free kids, because two close friends have died of lung cancer. It is her character on "Law and Order" who has cancer.
no
In the series her Lt. Van Buren character has cancer. In real life, Ms Merkerson is healthy
does S. Epatha have a brother in television
The character in Law and Order, Lt. Anita Van Buren, was diagnosed with cancer in the last season of the show. The actress who plays the role, S Epatha Merkerson, does not have cancer. She is however, an advocate against smoking.
Ms. Merkerson may be leaving due to Law and Order being cancelled by NBC as of their last episode airing May 24, 2010.
no
S. Epatha Merkerson was born on November 28, 1952.
In the series her Lt. Van Buren character has cancer. In real life, Ms Merkerson is healthy
does S. Epatha have a brother in television
The character in Law and Order, Lt. Anita Van Buren, was diagnosed with cancer in the last season of the show. The actress who plays the role, S Epatha Merkerson, does not have cancer. She is however, an advocate against smoking.
Ms. Merkerson may be leaving due to Law and Order being cancelled by NBC as of their last episode airing May 24, 2010.
Ms. Merkerson may be leaving due to Law and Order being cancelled by NBC as of their last episode airing May 24, 2010.
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She (character Anita van Buren) is unmarried in L&O but currently dating "Frank," portrayed by actor Ernie Hudson.
No, the Emmy Award winner is just fine in real life. Her contract is up, so she was going to leave her long-running role as Lt. Van Buren. The situation has become even more poignant now that NBC has cancelled "Law & Order" after 20 seasons.
S. Epatha Merkerson won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television in 2006 for Lackawanna Blues.
The S stands for Sharon