Jo Marie Payton
Jo Marie Payton is an American actress and singer who starred as Harriette Baines–Winslow, the matriarch of the Winslow family on the ABC/CBS sitcom Family Matters (1989–1998), a role she originated on its forerunner series Perfect Strangers. From 2001 to 2005, Payton provided the voice for Suga Mama Proud (Penny Proud's grandmother) on Disney Channel's animated series The Proud Family and Disney+’s upcoming revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. The role earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination in 2005. Payton also had a recurring role as the personal assistant to Gregory Hines' character, Ben Doucette (Will Truman's boss), during season two of Will & Grace (1999–2000).
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as 2nd Woman in Recreation CenterA confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled...
Movie pageThe Little Mermaid
as LoreneA young reporter and his niece discover a beautiful and enchanting creature they believe to be...
Movie pageCrossroads
as uncreditedA wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson.
Movie pageChristmas Made to Order
as RachelWhen architect and Christmas amateur Steven finds himself hosting his family for Christmas, he...
Movie pageThe Beach Bum
as JudgeAn irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue...
Movie pageThe Flight Before Christmas
as MarieTwo strangers who both happen to be in marketing, share a room at a bed-and-breakfast when a...
Movie pageTroop Beverly Hills
as SaleswomanA Beverly Hills housewife in the middle of a divorce tries to find focus in her life by taking...
Movie pageThe Proud Family Movie
as Suga Mama (voice)Penny and her family are lured on an all expenses paid vacation where a mad scientist captures...
Movie pageA Student's Obsession
as LindaHigh school teacher Stephanie breaks the cardinal rule of not getting romantically involved with...
Movie pageDeal of the Century
as Baptist #1Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a...
Movie pageA Very Charming Christmas Town
as EstelleAubrey Lang, a travel and lifestyle blogger, goes to the little town of Solvang for her next...
Movie pageGas
as LorettaUpon returning to Los Angeles to attend his father's funeral, Damon (Alexander) soon learns that...
Movie pageFrom This Day Forward
as ElenaPatrice and Corrine are two sexy, confident women with great relationships, but they've got it...
Movie pageConundrum: Secrets Among Friends
as Mrs. DumasA story about longtime friends whom have known one another since college. All of whom have been...
Movie pageA Family Matters Christmas
as HenriettaChristmas is anything but ordinary when three bickering siblings from a newly blended household...
Movie pageMomma Said Come Home For Christmas
as Dolly RoundtreeThe matriarch of a family calls all her children home for Christmas, but this will be a vacation...
Movie pageJerico
as MaebellThe story of best friends who set out on a dangerous, but comedic journey that challenges the...
Movie pageDesperate Housewives
as CharleneLooking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of...
TV Show pageGirlfriends
as uncreditedThe series revolves around the friendship of four African-American women in different phases of...
TV Show pageWill & Grace
as Mrs. FreemanWill Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement...
TV Show pageJudging Amy
as Mrs. KahnJudging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through...
TV Show pageSherri
as Self - GuestSherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears...
TV Show pageFamily Matters
as Harriette WinslowA long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family...
TV Show pageLilo & Stitch: The Series
as Suga Mama Proud (voice)This animated series chronicles the further adventures of renegade scientist Dr. Jumba Jookiba's...
TV Show page227
as uncreditedA housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington,...
TV Show pageMoesha
as uncreditedMoesha was an American sitcom series that aired on the UPN network from January 23, 1996 to May...
TV Show page7th Heaven
as Sharon PeacockReverend Eric Camden and his wife Annie have always had their hands full caring for seven...
TV Show pageThe Proud Family
as Suga Mama Proud (voice)Follow the adventures and misadventures of Penny, a 14-year-old African American girl who's...
TV Show pagePerfect Strangers
as Harriette WinslowThe chronicles of the rocky coexistence of midwestern American Larry Appleton and his distant...
TV Show pageThe Jamie Foxx Show
as uncreditedTexas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and...
TV Show pageReba
as uncreditedAfter her dentist husband of 20 years leaves her for his dental hygienist, Reba Hart's seemingly...
TV Show pageTeachers Only
as uncreditedTeachers Only is an NBC television sitcom centered around the faculty of a high school; in the...
TV Show pageThe Parkers
as uncreditedThe Parkers is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from August 30, 1999, to May 10, 2004. A...
TV Show pageThe Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Suga Mama Proud (voice)Follow the adventures and misadventures of newly 14-year-old Penny Proud and her family as they...
TV Show pageThe New Odd Couple
as MonaThe New Odd Couple is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1982–1983, and was an updated...
TV Show pageWanda at Large
as uncreditedWanda at Large is an American sitcom that ran for two seasons on the Fox network in 2003. The...
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