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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Tisha Campbell Biography (1968-)
Born October 13, 1968, in Oklahoma City, OK; raised in Newark, NJ; daughter of Clifton (a factory worker and singer) and Mona (a nurse, gospel singer, vocal coach, and talent manager; maiden name, Raye) Campbell; married Duane Martin (an actor), August 17, 1996; children: Xen Martin. Addresses: Agent: Paul Kohner Agency, 9300 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 555, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Art/Work Entertainment, 260 S. Beverly Dr., Suite 205, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Management 360, 9111 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.;Publicist: Stan Rosenfield & Associates, Ltd., 2029 Century Park East, Suite 1190, Los Angeles, CA 90067.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress, writer, director, choreographer, dancer, singer
- Birth Details
- October 13, 1968
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Daisy Bunsen, The Magnificent Major, Viacom, 1977
- Chiffon, Little Shop of Horrors, Warner Bros., 1986
- Jane Toussaint, School Daze, Columbia, 1988
- Amber and song performer, Rooftops, New Visions, 1989
- Amy Smith, Another 48 Hrs., Paramount, 1990
- Sidney, House Party, New Line Cinema, 1990
- Jiwanda, Moe's World, 1990
- Sidney, House Party 2, New Line Cinema, 1991
- Yvonne, Boomerang, Paramount, 1992
- Sidney, House Party 3, New Line Cinema, 1994
- Voice of Sledge, Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (also known as Homeward Bound II: Incredible Journey), Buena Vista, 1996
- Steimer, Snitch, Cargo Films, 1996
- Brandy, Sprung, Trimark Pictures, 1997
- Ann Field, The Last Place on Earth, 2002
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Film Work
- Choreographer of dance battle, House Party, New Line, 1990
- Director, Get Up Stand Up Comedy, 2001
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Herself, The Big Blue Marble, PBS, 1974
- Marva Foley, Rags to Riches, NBC, 1987-88
- Gina Waters (later Payne), Martin, Fox, 1992-97
- Rosalee Lincoln, Linc's, Showtime, 1998
- (As Tisha Martin-Campbell) Janet "Jay" Marie Kyle, My Wife and Kids, ABC, 2001-
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Movies
- Ruby Wilson, The Sweetest Gift, Nickelodeon, 1998
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Pilots
- Marva Foley, Rags to Riches (also known as Foley and the Girlsfrom St. Mags), NBC, 1986
- Jamie Sinclair, Heart and Soul, NBC, 1988
- Jiwanda, Moe's World, ABC, 1992
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Specials
- "Unicorn Tales," ABC AfterSchool Specials, ABC, c. 1975
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The 19th Annual Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame, syndicated, 1992
- Host, Fox New Year's Eve Live, Fox, 1992
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GED--Get It!, PBS, 1993
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Comic Relief VI, HBO, 1994
- Cohost, Smart Kids, Fox, 1994
- Host, For Better or for Worse: The World's Funniest Wedding Disasters, Fox, 1995
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The Soul Train 25th Anniversary Hall of Fame Special, CBS, 1995
- Host, The Best of Martin, Fox, 1996
- Herself, Intimate Portrait: Pam Grier (documentary), Lifetime, 1999
- Voice of Goldie, The Steadfast Tin Soldier: An Animated Special from the "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" Series (animated), HBO, 2000
- (Uncredited; in archive footage) Janet Kyle, The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, ABC, 2001
- (As Tisha Campbell-Martin) Herself, It's Black Entertainment (documentary), Showtime, 2002
- Herself, Intimate Portrait: Tisha Campbell-Martin (documentary), Lifetime, 2002
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All ABC Bloopers, ABC, 2003
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Awards Presentations
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The 26th Annual NAACP Image Awards, NBC, 1994
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The 27th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 1996
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The 11th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, The WB, 1997
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The 2nd Annual Family Television Awards, CBS, 2000
- Presenter, The 30th Annual American Music Awards, ABC, 2003
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The 9th Annual Lady of Soul Train Awards, The WB, 2003
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The 35th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2004
- Presenter, BET Comedy Awards, Black Entertainment Television, 2004
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Episodic
- Josie Webb, "How Great Thou Art," A Different World, NBC, 1991
- Josie Webb, "If I Should Die Before I Wake," A Different World, NBC, 1991
- Kathleen, Will's girlfriend, "Did the Earth Move for You?," The FreshPrince of Bel-Air, NBC, 1991
- Toni, "Here Comes the Buzz!," Blossom, NBC, 1991
- Toni, "To Tell the Truth," Blossom, NBC, 1991
- Angela Kimbro, "A Piece of the Roc," Roc, Fox, 1992
- Guest, Soul Train, 1993
- Host, Soul Train, 1994, 1995
- Voice of Rapunzel, "Rapunzel," Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (animated), HBO, 1995
- Voice of Ebony Sable, "Ebony, Baby," Duckman (animated), USA Network, 1997
- Herself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997
- Daisy, "Dusty's in Love," Between Brothers, Fox, 1997
- Michelle/Sandy, "Milo Does the Darndest Things," Getting Personal,Fox, 1998
- "A Sandpiper to Bring You Joy/The Cape/Starlight, Starbright/The Gift ...," Chicken Soup for the Soul, 1999
- Voice of Nicole, "New Kids on the Planet: Part 1," Cousin Skeeter,Nickelodeon, 2000
- (As Tisha Campbell Martin) Joyce, "The Halloween Scene," Sabrina, theTeenage Witch, The WB, 2000
- Voice of Nicole, "Mr. Big," Cousin Skeeter, Nickelodeon, 2002
- Voice of Nicole, "Radio Daze," Cousin Skeeter, Nickelodeon, 2002
- Voice of Nicole, "Bellboyz in the Hood," Cousin Skeeter, Nickelodeon, 2002
- Voice of Rene, "There's Something about Rene," The Proud Family (animated), 2003
- Herself, Ripley's Believe It or Not, 2003
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The Wayne Brady Show, 2003
- Guest cohost, The View, 2003
- (As Tisha Campbell-Martin) Herself, The Sharon Osbourne Show, syndicated, 2004
- (As Tisha Campbell-Martin) Guest cohost, The Sharon Osbourne Show,syndicated, 2004
- Carmen, Robert's sister, "A Family Affair," All of Us, UPN, 2004
- Herself, Punk'd, MTV, 2004
- Also appeared in Wonderama;
Crossing Over with John Edward;as Loraleen, "What I Did for Love," You Take the Kids; Olivia, Vince's wife, "The Object of My Affection," Wasteland.
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Stage Appearances
- Rosie, Really Rosie (based on Maurice Sendak's book The Sign onRosie's Door), New York City, 1980
- Chiffon, Little Shop of Horrors, New York City, 1986
- Appeared in Betsy Brown and Mama, I Want to Sing.
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RECORDINGS
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Albums
- (With others) Little Shop of Horrors, Geffen, 1986
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Tisha, Capitol Records, 1996
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Music Videos
- Appeared in "Push"; "Will 2K" and "Wild Wild West" by Will Smith; "You'reMakin' Me High" by Toni Braxton.
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WRITINGS
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Screenplays
- (As Tisha Campbell-Martin) The Seat Filler, 2004
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Books
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Contemporary Black Biography, Volume 8, 1994, Volume 42, Gale Group, 2004
Periodicals
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Chicago Tribune, August 31, 1993, section 7, p. 7
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Ebony, February, 2002, p. 70
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Jet, March 8, 1993, p. 56; September 4, 1995, p. 12; January 27, 1997, p. 34; June 2, 2003, p. 25; July 12, 2004, p. 56
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Los Angeles Times, March 31, 1993, p. F1
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People, December 5, 1994, p. 83; January 20, 1997, pp. 59-60; October 22, 2001, p. 164; December 8, 2003, p. 177
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