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Paula Jai Parker

Actress

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Gave birth to her 1st child, a son Onederful Vanglorious Jaxon N'Krumah Martin, with her husband Forrest Martin. [2009]

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in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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2013 Life of a King (post-production)
Gina Sanders
 
2013 Taco Shop (post-production)
Eve
 
2012 The Exes (TV series)
Amelia
– How Holly Got Her Groove Back (2012) … Amelia
 
2012 Family Time (TV series)
Lori
– Gray Area (2012) … Lori
 
2012 Let's Stay Together (TV series)
Sherry Steele
– Inspect Me, Inspect Me Not (2012) … Sherry Steele
 
2011 King of the Underground
Elizabeth Gayle
 
2011 Funny or Die Presents... (TV series)
Paula (segment "The Burn Unit")
– Episode #2.6 (2011) … Paula (segment "The Burn Unit")
 
2010 Fish Hooks (TV series)
Yolanda
– Hooray for Hamsterwood (2010) … Yolanda (voice)
 
2010 The Mentalist (TV series)
Astrid
– Red Sky at Night (2010) … Astrid
 
2010 Pastor Jones: The Complete First Season (video)
Rachel
 
2009 Fear Itself (TV series)
Patty Orwell
– Something with Bite (2009) … Patty Orwell (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
 
2008 My Name Is Earl (TV series)
Sylvia
– Orphan Earl (2008) … Sylvia (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
 
2007 Cover
Monica Wilson
 
2007 Side Order of Life (TV series)
Stargell Grant
– Funeral for a Phone (2007) … Stargell Grant (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
– Coming Out (2007) … Stargell Grant (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
– When Pigs Fly (2007) … Stargell Grant (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
– Try to Remember (2007) … Stargell Grant (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
– Children and Art (2007) … Stargell Grant (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2006 The Genius Club
Tatiana
 
2006 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series)
Julia Beltran
– Toe Tags (2006) … Julia Beltran (as Paula Jai Parker-Martin)
 
2006 Idlewild
Rose
 
2005 CSI: Miami (TV series)
D-Nasty / Deana Walters
– Shattered (2005) … Deana Walters/D-Nasty
 
2005 Animal (video)
Reecy
 
2005 The Proud Family Movie (TV movie)
Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
 
2001-2005 The Proud Family (TV series)
Trudy Proud
– Psycho Duck (2005) … Trudy Proud (voice)
– Who You Callin' a Sissy? (2005) … Trudy Proud (voice)
– She Drives Me Crazy (2005) … Trudy Proud (voice)
– Culture Shock (2004) … Trudy Proud (voice)
– Twins to Tweens (2004) … Trudy Proud (voice)
See all 50 episodes »
 
2005 Lilo & Stitch: The Series (TV series)
Trudy Parker-Proud
– Spats: Experiment #397 (2005) … Trudy Parker-Proud (voice)
 
2005 Hustle & Flow
Lexus
 
2004/I Ray
Ruth Brown (uncredited)
 
2004 She Hate Me
Evelyn
 
2004 The Shield (TV series)
Desirae
– Cracking Ice (2004) … Desirae
 
2004 My Baby's Daddy
Rolonda
 
2003 Love Chronicles
Sara
 
2002 Phone Booth
Felicia
 
2002 High Crimes
Gracie
 
2001 30 Years to Life
Stephanie
 
2000 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Billie Holiday
– God Bless the Child (2000) … Billie Holiday
 
1999-2000 Snoops (TV series)
Roberta Young
– The Stolen Diskette (2000) … Roberta Young
– Swan Chant (2000) … Roberta Young
– A Criminal Mind (1999) … Roberta Young
– The Grinch (1999) … Roberta Young
– True Believers (1999) … Roberta Young
See all 13 episodes »
 
1999 The Breaks
Ann
 
1998 Why Do Fools Fall in Love
Paula King
 
1998 Woo
Claudette
 
1998 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Cara Wilson
– Speak for Yourself, Bruce Clayton (1998) … Cara Wilson
 
1998 Always Outnumbered (TV movie)
Melodie
 
1997 Cosby (TV series)
Tanya
– The Two Hilton Lucases (1997) … Tanya
 
1997 The Weird Al Show (TV series)
Val Brentwood - Gal Spy / Val Brentwood-Gal Spy
– The Obligatory Holiday Episode (1997) … Val Brentwood - Gal Spy
– The Competition (1997) … Val Brentwood-Gal Spy
– Talent Show (1997) … Val Brentwood - Gal Spy
– Because I Said So (1997) … Val Brentwood-Gal Spy
– Time Machine (1997) … Val Brentwood-Gal Spy
See all 7 episodes »
 
1997 The Parent 'Hood (TV series)
Sabina
– Wendell and I Spy (1997) … Sabina
 
1997 Sprung
Adina
 
1997 Riot (TV movie)
Lisa (segment "Homecoming Day")
 
1996 Get on the Bus
Jamilia
 
1996 Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Drunk Party Girl
 
1995-1996 The Wayans Bros. (TV series)
Monique / Mia
– Farmer's Daughter (1995) … Monique
– Think Fast (1995) … Monique
– The Sting (1995) … Monique
– Head of State (1995) … Monique
– Scared Straight (1995) … Monique
See all 12 episodes »
 
1995 Tales from the Hood
Sissy
 
1995 Friday
Joi
 
1995 Pointman (TV series)
Udia
– Silent Auction (1995) … Udia
 
1994 Roc (TV series)
Jill
– No Place Like Home (1994) … Jill
 
1994 Cosmic Slop (TV movie)
Tang (segment "Tang")
 
1993 Townsend Television (TV series)
– Episode #1.10 (1993)
– Episode #1.9 (1993)
– Episode #1.8 (1993)
– Episode #1.7 (1993)
– Episode #1.6 (1993)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1992-1993 The Apollo Comedy Hour (TV series)
Regular Performer
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2012 Reel Black Love (documentary)
 
2011 Mama & Me (documentary)
Herself
 
2008 So You Want Michael Madsen? (documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Baisden After Dark (TV series)
Herself
– Are Men Taking Care of Business in the Bedroom? (2007) … Herself
 
2007 Angels Can't Help But Laugh (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Idlewild (2006) … Herself
 
2006 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2004 My Coolest Years (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself - 'B-Boys & B-Girls'
 
2003 I Love the '80s Strikes Back (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
2001 Express Yourself (TV series)
Herself
 
1994 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Herself - Guest Host
– Episode #23.22 (1994) … Herself - Guest Host
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Paula Jai Parker-Martin

Height:

5' 2" (1.57 m)
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Trivia:

Gave birth to her 1st child, a son Onederful Vanglorious Jaxon N'Krumah Martin, with her husband Forrest Martin. [2009] See more »

Star Sign:

Leo