Kron Moore

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Kron Moore
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Kron Moore in 2019
Born (1977-04-16) April 16, 1977 (age 46)
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present

Kron Moore (pronounced Kay-Ren) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as First Lady Victoria Franklin in the BET prime time soap opera The Oval and Bridget Chapel in Stargirl .

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Life and career

Moore was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. [1] She began performing in school plays, but later pursued her career in music, performing in a number of R&B and soul bands before a solo career. She released her debut album in 2002, but it was not a commercial success. [2] She attended the University of Alabama where she earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology. [2]

As an actress, Moore played small roles in films Into the Storm (2014) and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015). On television, she appeared in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots and Too Close to Home , before in 2019 he cast Moore in his prime time soap opera The Oval . She plays manipulative First Lady of the United States Victoria Franklin opposite Ed Quinn. [3] [4] [5] [6] Moore also has a recurring role as Bridget Chapel in the DC Universe series Stargirl in 2020. [2] In 2022, she co-starred opposite Amber Riley in the Lifetime thriller Single Black Female . [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006InZer0Seraphic BeingShort
2010Game OverShawneeShort
2012The OutsourcedDiamond
2013SuckerReporter
2014 Into the Storm Mrs. Blasky
FadeGirlShort
2015 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water Woman on Sidewalk
2018Dinner for TwoGloriaTV movie
2020 Beast Beast Linney
2022 Single Black Female Clarke Michelle

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Detroit 1-8-7 NurseEpisode: "Pharmacy Double/Bullet Train"
2014 Swamp Murders Medical ExaminerEpisode: "The Chameleon Killer"
2016 The Haves and the Have Nots Female DetectiveEpisode: "Criminology 101"
2017 Too Close to Home Reporter #2Episode: "Mercury"
2019 Saints & Sinners New AttorneyEpisode: "Big Sister is Watching"
David Makes Man GraceEpisode: "Some I Love Who Are Dead"
2019-present The Oval First Lady Victoria FranklinMain cast
2020 Legends of Tomorrow Dr. ChapelEpisode: "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five"
2020-22 Stargirl Dr. Bridget ChapelRecurring cast
2021 Covenant Mayor HughesEpisodes: "The Enemy - Part 1 & 2"

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