New York born and bred Dawson landed her first film role in controversial Kids (1995), after being discovered by the director while hanging out near her East Village tenement home. Dawson made the most of her opportunity in Kids and pursued an acting career. Her next major role was that of Lala in Spike Lee's He Got Game. Recently, Dawson was involved in saving the world in the summer sequel hit Men In Black II and played opposite Edward Norton in Spike Lee's 25th Hour.
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