Violet Bordelon
VERIFIED evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)
Combined Graph record U-02254 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-1146. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
The family's warm matriarch
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The family's warm matriarch
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- Also known as: Aunt Vi, portrayed by Tina Lifford
- Work type: character
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- Queen Sugar — featured in
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- https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/press/from-executive-producer-oprah-winfrey-compelling-new-drama-queen-sugar-premieres-september-28-on-bravo/ (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Violet Bordelon is a character in Queen Sugar (OWN), played by Tina Lifford: the press release states the series 'also stars Tina Lifford as Aunt Violet' (aunt of the Bordelon siblings) and credits executive producer Ava DuVernay (fetched in full 2026-10-17)
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