Wealthy Sistas Actress & Activist Elisabeth Omilami

Published: Jan. 21, 2013, 5 p.m.

b'Among her many accolades, nationally and internationally, Elisabeth is an award-winning actress, whose career resonates, with over 60 film, television and stage projects on her resume. Her illustrious career consists of appearances in films Glory Road, Madea\\u2019s Family Reunion,The List, The Blindside, and\\xa0Ray\\xa0to name a few. Her stage appearances include Steel Magnolias, A Raisin In the Sun, Spunk, Jar the Floor, Puddin\\u2019 & Pete, and A Christmas Carol.\\n She is the CEO of Hosea Feed the Hungry Since its founding in 1971, Hosea Feed The Hungry and Homeless Food (HFTH), a Christian international aid organization, distributed more than $3.0 billion in food, clothing, medical, educational, toiletries, furniture and cleaning supplies to 16 Georgia counties, three states and to the Philippines, the Ivory Coast and Uganda. The organization maintains an average administrative overhead of 14 percent -- ensuring the poor receive 86 percent of all donations.\\nwww.hoseafeedthehungry.com\\n Hosea Feed The Hungry and Homeless follows the principle that education and self-help must fortify charity work so recipients learn to break the cycle of poverty.\\n Elisabeth was born in Atlanta, Georgia and is the daughter of the late civil rights activists, Reverend Hosea and Mrs. Juanita T. Williams. She is the wife of acclaimed actor Afemo Omilami, who serves as COO of Hosea Feed the Hungry. They are the proud parents of two wonderful children, Awodele and Juanita.'