Terri J. Vaughn
| Terri J. Vaughn | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 16, 1969 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse | Karon Riley (2008-present) |
Terri J. Vaughn (born October 16, 1969 ) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as high school secretary Lovita Alizé Jenkins-Robinson on the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show. Vaughn also portrayed first-grade teacher Jonelle Abrahams on the UPN/CW sitcom All of Us.
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[edit] Biography
She grew up in San Francisco, California. She was married to Derrick Carolina and had a son, Daylen Ali (2001). She is currently married to football player Karon Riley, and on April 24, 2008 the couple gave birth to a boy, Kal'El Joseph Riley.[1]
[edit] Foundation
Vaughn established the non-profit "Take Wings Foundation," which provides scholarships, mentoring and job training opportunities for young women living in public housing in the San Francisco Bay Area.
[edit] Career
Terri has appeared in films like Friday (film) and Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood. She also was a regular on the sitcom All of Us. She appeared as a main cast member on Tyler Perry's television sitcom Meet The Browns from 2010-2011.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | Student | (uncredited) |
| 1995 | Friday | Shana | |
| Excessive Force II: Force on Force | Grace | ||
| 1996 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | Keisha | |
| Carnosaur 3: Primal Species | B.T. Coolidge | ||
| 1997 | 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag | Flight Attendant | (uncredited) |
| Black Scorpion II: Aftershock | Veronica/Tender Lovin' | ||
| 2000 | The Smoker | ||
| 2003 | Detonator | Sharona Brown | |
| 2005 | Fair Game | Wanda | |
| Exposure | Woman #1 | ||
| 2006 | Stick It | Susie Mack | as Terri Vaughn |
| 2007 | Dirty Laundry | Jackie | |
| Daddy's Little Girls | Brenda | ||
| Redrum | Amber | ||
| Angels Can't Help But Laugh | Herself | ||
| 2008 | Three Can Play That Game | Linda | |
| 2010 | This Time | Janet |
[edit] Television
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Living Single | Woman #1 | Episode: "Great Expectations" |
| The Sinbad Show | Woman #1 | Episode: "Strictly Business" | |
| 1994 | Married... with Children | Connie | Episode: "Business Sucks: Part 1" |
| 1994–1995 | Family Matters | Girl #1 at Party Eddie's Date |
Episodes: "Beta Chi Guy", "They Shoot Urkels, Don't They?" |
| 1995 | Sherman Oaks | Denise Cook | Episode: "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes" |
| Black Scorpion | Veronica/Tender Lovin' | ||
| 1997–2002 | The Steve Harvey Show | Lovita Jenkins | Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2001–2003) Nominated-Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2000) |
| 1999 | ER | Mrs. Gleason | Episode: "Point of Origin" |
| 2002–2003 | Soul Food | Eva Holly | Nominated-Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2004) |
| 2003 | Girlfriends | Tasha | Episode: "Single Mama, Drama" |
| 2004 | The Drop | Herself | 1 episode |
| 2003–2005 | All of Us | Jonelle Abrahams | Nominated-BET Comedy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2004) |
| 2009–2011 | Meet the Browns | Renee | 58 episodes |
| 2010 | The Real Housewives of Atlanta | Herself | 1 episode |
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