Demetria McKinney
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Demetria McKinney | |
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 McKinney in Beverly Hills, California, 2015. | |
| Born | Demetria Dyan McKinney August 27, 1979[1][2] |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Dee Dee McKinney, Demi |
| Education | Fort Walton Beach High School |
| Alma mater | Okaloosa Walton Community College |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | demetriamckinney |
Demetria Dyan McKinney (born August 27, 1979[3][4]) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her work as Janine Shelton–Payne on the TBS comedy sitcom Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2006–2012). She was nominated for a 2009 National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) Vision Award for Best Performance in a Comedy, in recognition of her work on House of Payne.[5] McKinney has been a guest star on The Real Housewives of Atlanta airing on the Bravo Television Network since its 7th season premiere on November 9, 2014.
Personal life
McKinney has one son from an ex-boyfriend at the age of 17. She now raises her son as a single mother.[6]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
US R&B |
UK |
UK R&B | ||
| Officially Yours |
|
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart position | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
US Adult R&B [7] | |||
| "Get Yo ..Ish" | 2011 | — | — | — |
| "Take Away This Love" | 2012 | — | — | |
| "Still Believe in Love (feat. Musiq Soulchild)" | 2013 | — | — | |
| "Work With Me" | — | — | ||
| "100 (feat. da Brat)" | 2014 | — | — | |
| "Trade It All" | 2015 | — | 25 | Officially Yours |
| "Unnecessary Trouble (feat. Kandi Burruss)" | — | — | ||
| "Easy" | 2016 | — | — | |
Filmography
Television series
- Madea's Christmas Special (2004)[8]
- Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2006–2012) as Janine Payne[8]
- Necessary Roughness (2011) as Leanne
- Boulevard West (2012) as Yvette[citation needed]
- The Rickey Smiley Show (2013) as Monica[citation needed]
- The Real Housewives Of Atlanta (2014-2015) as Herself
- Drop Dead Diva (2014) as Lisa (season 6 episode 5)
- Let's Stay Together (2014) as Shauna (season 4 episode 2)
- Devious Maids Season 2 as Natasha Jones (2014)
- Saints And Sinners Season 1 as Tamara Austin (2016)
Films and plays (made-for-television)
- Soul Kittens Cabaret – play (2004)[citation needed]
- Meet the Browns – play (2004) as Kim[8]
- U Don't Know Me – play (2006)[citation needed]
- Raising Izzie - play (2012) as Singer
- The Mountaintop – play (2012)[citation needed]
- Deranged – play (2012)[citation needed]
- In The Meantime (2013) as Felicia
Theatre
- I Dream – Woodruff Arts Center (2010) as Coretta Scott King[citation needed]
- Dreamgirls – The Muny Repertory (2012) as Deena[citation needed]
References
- ^ OV Guide: Demetria McKinney
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ Hollywood Life: Demetria McKinney
- ^ "Nominees Announced for NAMIC Vision Awards Recognizing Diversity in Television Programming" (PDF). Namic.com. 2008-02-11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Demetria McKinney on Overcoming Homelessness, Abuse [VIDEO]". Black America Web. 2015-06-12. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
- ^ "demetria Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Demetria McKinney". Tbs.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
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Categories:
- African-American actresses
- American actresses
- Living people
- 1979 births
- American people of Filipino descent
- Filipino emigrants to the United States
- American actresses of Filipino descent
- African-American female models
- African-American female singers
- People from New Mexico
- Actresses from Albuquerque, New Mexico
- American screen actor, 1970s birth stubs