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Terri J. Vaughn

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  • Producer
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Terri J. Vaughn
As she tries to shine in politics, Mississippi's first Black lieutenant governor must manage her zany family and overcome a boss who's stuck in the past.
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Terri J. Vaughn was born on 16 October 1969 in San Francisco, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Steve Harvey Show (1996), Friday (1995) and All of Us (2003). She has been married to Karon Riley since 19 January 2008. They have two children. She was previously married to Derrick A. Carolina.
BornOctober 16, 1969
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BornOctober 16, 1969
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      • 3 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Cedric The Entertainer, Steve Harvey, and Wendy Raquel Robinson in The Steve Harvey Show (1996)
    The Steve Harvey Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Lovita Alizay Jenkins Robinson
    • Lovita Jenkins
    • Lovita Jenkins Robinson
    • Lovita Alizay Jenkins
    Chris Tucker and Ice Cube in Friday (1995)
    Friday
    7.2
    • China
    • 1995
    All of Us (2003)
    All of Us
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Jonelle Abrahams
    • Jonelle Abrahams Black
    Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans in Spoof Movie (1996)
    Spoof Movie
    6.5
    • Keisha
    • 1996

    Credits

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    Actress

    • She the People
      • Antoinette Dunkerson
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • My Sisters World
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • I Thought You'd Never Ask
      • Nathan's Mom
      • Completed
      • Short
    • Mississippi Christmas
      • Lori
      • Post-production
    • She the People (2025)
      She the People
      4.7
      TV Series
      • Antoinette Dunkerson
      • 2025
    • Reginald C. Hayes and Terri J. Vaughn in I Hate My Love Life (2025)
      I Hate My Love Life
      Short
      • Angie Turner
      • 2025
    • Queens of Christmas (2024)
      Queens of Christmas
      8.3
      • Doris Griffin
      • 2024
    • Color Book (2024)
      Color Book
      7.9
      • Robyn
      • 2024
    • She the People
      TV Movie
      • Antoinette Dunkerson
      • 2023
    • Here Comes the Sun (2023)
      Here Comes the Sun
      • Ruth
      • 2023
    • The First Wives Club (2019)
      The First Wives Club
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Cousin Pam
      • 2021–2022
    • Xosha Roquemore and Alano Miller in Cherish the Day (2020)
      Cherish the Day
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Anastasia
      • 2022
    • Derrex Brady, Deji LaRay, Thomas Q. Jones, and Philip Smithey in Johnson (2021)
      Johnson
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Wanda Brooks
      • 2022
    • Tichina Arnold, Cedric The Entertainer, Max Greenfield, and Beth Behrs in The Neighborhood (2018)
      The Neighborhood
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Claire
      • 2022
    • The Millennial (2022)
      The Millennial
      6.7
      • Mrs. Sterling
      • 2022
    • We Stay Looking (2020)
      We Stay Looking
      7.0
      Podcast Series
      • Rose Cranberry
      • 2020–2021
    • A Christmas Surprise (2020)
      A Christmas Surprise
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Aisha
      • 2020
    • Kings of Jo'burg (2020)
      Kings of Jo'burg
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Robin
      • 2020
    • E. Roger Mitchell, Michael O'Leary, Jerry LaMothe, Julito McCullum, Major Dodge, Mara Hall, Josh Ventura, Brittany L. Smith, Deborah Joy Winans, Jaylon Gordon, B. Simone, Isaac Gooden, Kennedy Chanel, and Jay Jones in Terror Lake Drive (2020)
      Terror Lake Drive
      5.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Ms. Chisholm (as Terri J Vaughn)
      • 2020

    Producer

    • She the People (2025)
      She the People
      4.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • She the People
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Open (2020)
      Open
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Alexandra Chando and Mike Merrill in Bébé surprise (2019)
      Bébé surprise
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Wendy Raquel Robinson, Andra Fuller, and Ta'Rhonda Jones in Hip Hop Holiday (2019)
      Hip Hop Holiday
      6.9
      • producer (p.g.a.)
      • 2019
    • BET Her Presents: The Waiting Room (2019)
      BET Her Presents: The Waiting Room
      8.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2019
    • The Waiting Room (2019)
      The Waiting Room
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Thomas Mikal Ford, Terri J. Vaughn, Gregory Alan Williams, and Viviane Brazil in Beat Street (2016)
      Beat Street
      3.0
      Video
      • co-producer
      • 2016
    • Emmanuel Hudson and D.C. Young Fly in #DigitalLivesMatter (2016)
      #DigitalLivesMatter
      6.3
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Garcelle Beauvais, Essence Atkins, Terri J. Vaughn, and Malinda Williams in Vacances entre amies 2 (2015)
      Vacances entre amies 2
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Garcelle Beauvais, Essence Atkins, Terri J. Vaughn, and Malinda Williams in Vacances entre amies (2014)
      Vacances entre amies
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Hamlet & Hutch (2014)
      Hamlet & Hutch
      5.8
      Video
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Where's the Love? (2014)
      Where's the Love?
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Not 4 Sale (2013)
      Not 4 Sale
      9.5
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2013
    • Kim Fields, Malinda Williams, and Danielle Deadwyler in A Cross to Bear (2012)
      A Cross to Bear
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2012

    Director

    • She the People
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Tami Roman and Tichina Arnold in So Fly Christmas (2023)
      So Fly Christmas
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Harrison White, Peyton List, Cameron Boyce, Skai Jackson, Lily Mae Silverstein, Karan Brar, Tessa Netting, Raphael Alejandro, Kevin Quinn, Mallory James Mahoney, Nina Lu, and Will Buie Jr. in Camp Kikiwaka (2015)
      Camp Kikiwaka
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Tales (2017)
      Tales
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Unthinkably Good Things (2022)
      Unthinkably Good Things
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Yolanda Adams and Serayah in Kingdom Business (2022)
      Kingdom Business
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • A Merry Switchmas (2021)
      A Merry Switchmas
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Soul Santa (2021)
      Soul Santa
      5.8
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2021
    • A Christmas Surprise (2020)
      A Christmas Surprise
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Ray J, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Anne-Marie Johnson, and Jay DeVon Johnson in Dear Santa, I Need a Date (2019)
      Dear Santa, I Need a Date
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Twas the Chaos before Christmas (2019)
      Twas the Chaos before Christmas
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Wendy Raquel Robinson, Andra Fuller, and Ta'Rhonda Jones in Hip Hop Holiday (2019)
      Hip Hop Holiday
      6.9
      • Director
      • 2019
    • John Amos, Omar Gooding, Raven Goodwin, Janet Hubert, and DomiNque Perry in Christmas Belles (2019)
      Christmas Belles
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Fâchée à jamais (2019)
      Fâchée à jamais
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Merry Wish-Mas (2018)
      Merry Wish-Mas
      7.5
      • Director
      • 2018
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    • Alternative names
      • Terri J Vaughn
    • Height
      • 1.68 m
    • Born
      • October 16, 1969
      • San Francisco, California, USA
    • Spouses
        Karon RileyJanuary 19, 2008 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Daylen Ali Carolina
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      • 1 Article

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      She earned some early popularity in the cult movie, "Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood." She played the the girlfriend of the Marlon Wayans' character "Loc Dog" in the memorable postal truck scene.

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