The Proud Family
Disney Channel (ended 2005)
Cast & Crew
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Kyla Pratt
Penny Proud
Kyla Alissa Pratt has been on the scene for a long time, She's deserved the attention for a long time. She's got unbelievable range, going from playing a trash-talking little basketball player in a Nike commercial to the sweet, quiet Maya Dolittle in Doctor Dolittle. It was this latter role that earned her so many awards and nominations. This has made Kyla so popular because of how sensitively and realistically she portrayed her supporting character in Doctor Dolittle. Pretty much everyone who has seen the movie can see a little bit of themselves in Kyla's character. Her most notable TV role is as Brianna Barnes On One On Onemoreless -
Tommy Davidson
Oscar Proud
Tommy Davidson plays Oscar Proud, a nervous father suffering from the anxious pangs common to all fathers whose little girls are developing into teenagers. For this series, Davidson won a NAMIC Award for Best Comedic Performance and was nominated for an NAACP Image Award. An actor, stand-up comedian, songwriter, and singer, Davidson's exceptional range has made him a rising force in entertainment. Perhaps best known as one of the original cast members of the hit television show "In Living Color," Davidson has parlayed that success into a flourishing motion picture career. Currently Davidson can be seen cracking jokes and doing what he does best, making people laugh, in "The Fox NFL Show," which airs weekly on Saturday nights. Tommy co-hosts this new and unique show with football greats Michael Irvin and Tony Siragusa. Davidson made an impressive film debut opposite Halle Berry in "Strictly Business." His other film credits include Spike Lee's "Bamboozled," in which he received acclaim for his starring role as Womack/Sleep 'N Eats, a character which showcased his comedic and dramatic acting abilities. Davidson also starred in Morgan Creek Productions' "Juwanna Mann." He was seen in Columbia Pictures' provocative urban comedy feature "Booty Call" and starred opposite Jada Pinkett Smith in the New Line romantic comedy, "Woo." Davidson started out performing stand-up in local talent showcases where he was spotted by concert promoters who booked him as the opening act for such major music stars as Patti LaBelle, Kenny G, and Luther Vandross. The next step was Hollywood. He performed at many small clubs, including the Comedy Act Theatre, where he met Robert Townsend and Keenen Ivory Wayans, who would later prove instrumental in Davidson's career. Davidson's first national television appearance was a starring role in Townsend's "Partners in Crime." Wayans who offered him the opportunity to audition for a primetime variety show called. "In Living Color," which became a cult favorite and a huge ratings success, then approached Davidson. Davidson's hilarious impressions of Sammy Davis Jr., Michael Jackson, and others have become infamous. "In Living Color" led to three Showtime specials: "On Strength of New York," "Illin' in Philly," and "Takin' it to DC," and a a reunion with fellow "In Living Color" alumni, Jim Carrey in "Ace Ventura II: When Nature Calls."moreless -
Paula Jai Parker
Trudy Proud
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Jo Marie Payton
Suga Mama
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Tara Strong
Bebe Proud/Cece Proud/Puff the Poodle
Welcome to the Tara Strong guide at TV.com!
Tara Lyn Charendoff began her acting career in Toronto, Canada, when at the age of twelve, she performed at the Toronto Yiddish Theater. A novice to the language, she learned her songs phonetically, which proved rather humorous when fans would offer praise in Yiddish. Strong's natural gift for making people laugh through unusual voices was spotlighted when she starred as the title character in the animated series Hello Kitty. This role inaugurated her lifetime career as a performer in over fifty different animated series, including Nickelodeon's The Rugrats as Baby Dil, Cartoon Network's The Powerpuff Girls as Bubbles, Nickelodeon's The Fairly Odd Parents as Timmy, Warner Bros.' Batman as Batgirl, Disney's Lloyd In Space as a two-headed monster named Cindy and Disney's Proud Family as Bebe, Cece and Puff! In addition to Strong's success on television, her animated features include Disney's 101 Dalmatians as Spot, Warner Bros.' Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island, Disney's The Little Mermaid II as Melody, among many others.moreless -
Karen Malina White
Dijonay Jones
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Alisa Reyes
LaCienega Boulevardez
Alisa Reyes, a 22 year old New Yorker was most recently was seen as one of the newest stars of the hot daytime soap opera Passions on NBC! Alisa joined the cast of Passions the Summer of 2003 in the role of "Sydney (Syd) Valentine". The character of "Syd" was new to Passions but Alisa Reyes was not, she portrayed the role of "Kelly" in January and February of 2002. Alisa is best known for her roles in Nickelodeon's All That and in NBC's One World. She currently has recurring roles on the DISNEY channel's animated series The Proud Family as "La Cienega" and on PBS's American Family as "Young Vangie". She is one of the stars of a new independent movie titled Pledge of Allegiance. Alisa also starred in a short film titled A Sight for Sore Eyes as "Laura" written by Shane Stanley.moreless -
Orlando Brown
Sticky Webb
Orlando Brown stars as Eddie Thomas, a teenage boy who can always be counted on to help his best friend Raven out of a jam - and sometimes causes a few of his own - in the Disney Channel original comedy series "That's So Raven." A native of Los Angeles, Orlando already appeared on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" by the age of seven. His considerable onscreen credits include guest appearances on the television series "Phil of the Future" on Disney Channel, "One on One," "Nash Bridges," "The Jamie Foxx Show," "The Pretender," and "Sister, Sister" and the feature films "Major Payne" and "Max Keeble's Big Move." The talented teenager also lends his voice to the animated series "Fillmore," on ABC Kids and "Clifford's Puppy Days." Orlando also stars in Disney Channel's Original Series "The Proud Family" and the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie "The Proud Family Movie" as techno-wiz Sticky. in the Disney Channel Original Movie "Eddie's Million Dollar Cook-Off."moreless -
Soleil Moon Frye
Zoey
Soleil is probably best known for her role as the title character in the hit NBC series "Punky Brewster". She has also starred on "Sabrina, The Teenage Witch," in addition to her guest appearances on numerous series, including "The Wonder Years" and "Saved By The Bell". Soleil also had leading roles in numerous made-for-television movies for NBC, ABC, CBS and Showtime, as well as extensive independent film work. Her voice-over work includes animated series like "The Real Ghostbusters", "Johnny Bravo" and "It's Punky Brewster" (the animated spin-off of "Punky Brewster"). Soleil most recently directed the independent documentary "Sonny Boy", which won the San Diego Film Festival's Festival Award. On stage Soleil's credits include "Orestes, I Murdered My Mother" at the Burbage Theatre, which earned her a Drama Critic's Performance Award.
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Carlos Mencia
Felix Boulevardez
Carlos Mencia was born in Honduras and raised in East Los Angeles. Carlos enjoys spending time with his family and friends. Carlos has an Archie Bunker-like bluntness that he utilizes to address subjects from ethnic stereotypes, racism, to people not being able to laugh at themselves. This style is brutally honest and can simmer over America's ethnic melting pot. Carlos is an observational comedian and thrives on pointing out society's hypocrisies, for a laugh. With his rare gift Carlos is one of the most successful touring comedians in the country.moreless -
Maria Canals
Sunset Boulevardez
Maria Canals is a Hispanic actress, born in Miami, Florida, September 28, 1966. She received her Theatre degree from the University of Miami's drama school, and has worked extensively in theatre in both Miami and Los Angeles. She made her network television debut in the 1993 TV series Key West and has appeared in such films as "America's Sweethearts" and "The Master of Disguise." She has gained much recognition with comic book fans in recent years for her role as Hawkgirl/Shayera Hol on Bruce Timm's "Justice League" and "Justice League Unlimited" series. She also had recurring role in Static Shock as Sally Sandoval a news reporter, and in "Danny Phantom" as Danny Fenton/Phantom's high school crush, Paulina. She also did the voice of a character in the 1998 video game "Grim Fandango" as Mercedes 'Meche' Colomar.moreless -
Alvaro Gutierrez
Papi Boulevardez
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Raquel Lee
The Gross Sisters
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Lydia Look
The Chang Triplets
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Phil LaMarr
Michael
Phil LaMarr is an American actor and voice actor. He is a graduate of Harvard High School in North Hollywood and Yale University, technically making him alumni of both Harvard and Yale. -
Brandon Baker
Duke
Brandon Baker was born in Anaheim, California on April 28, 1985. He\'s part English, German, and Filipino, with a little bit of Hawaiian and Spanish blood mixed in. Brandon lives with his family including his siter, Cassie and his brother, Kullen. This talented actor started when he was 10 years old after seeing some of his friends going to auditions. Yet, when he was only 14 years old he won a YoungStar Award for Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Saturday Morning TV Program(One World). Yet, this actor with all the work he gets from acting still mantains a 4.0 in school. So, at the age of ten Brandon decided he wanted to be an actor and with the support of his mother he was finding work in television. His first job was the lead role in Nickelodeon\'s \"Hard Hat Harry.\" After that, Brandon appeared in \"Songs Like Us,\" \"Cousin Skeeter,\" UPN\'s \"America\'s Wildest Kids,\" and \"Sparks\" and NBC\'s \"City Guys.\" Brandon went later on to take the lead in the Disney\'s made-for-video \"Jungle Book: Mowgli\'s Story.\" Then getting the role of Cray in the TNBC television show One World. Next Brandon got the part of Johnny in the movie P.U.N.K.S. and then the lead in the Disney Channel Orginal Movie Johnny Tsunami. Besides being an actor Brandon is an athlete. Brandon\'s favorite sport to play is roller hockey. He\'s been on a roller hockey team since he was 8 years old. He enjoys watching all sports, such as basketball, ice hockey, roller hockey, football, soccer, baseball, etc. His favorite teams are the LA Kings and the LA Lakers. Brandon is also pretty good at surfing, snowboarding, and skiing. This made him even more perfect for Johnny Tsunami. Brandon enjoys all different types of music, from Hip-Hop to Rock. His favorite artists and bands are Offspring, Limp Bizkit, Lit, Blink 182. He is also into Busta Rhymes, Eminem, Lauren Hill, Jay-Z, Nirvana, Sublime, Bob Marley, and Led Zeppelin. Brandon has many girl friends, but not one special girlfriend. He really enjoys talking to girls who have something to say, can hold a conversation, and hangin\' out.moreless -
Carlos Mencia
Felix
Carlos Mencia was born in Honduras and raised in East Los Angeles. Carlos enjoys spending time with his family and friends. Carlos has an Archie Bunker-like bluntness that he utilizes to address subjects from ethnic stereotypes, racism, to people not being able to laugh at themselves. This style is brutally honest and can simmer over America's ethnic melting pot. Carlos is an observational comedian and thrives on pointing out society's hypocrisies, for a laugh. With his rare gift Carlos is one of the most successful touring comedians in the country.moreless -
Raquel Lee
Nubia Gross
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Álvaro Gutiérrez
Papi
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Aldis Hodge
Frankie
Aldis Hodge was born in North Carolina in 1986. He started acting very young following in his older brother's footsteps. Hodge began on Broadway where he and his brother acted in Showboat during its Tony winning run. He has had numerous guest appearances on many TV shows and in 2008 he landed a leading role on TNT's Leverage.moreless -
Jeffrey Tambor
Randolph Veracola
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David Alan Grier
Reuben
After graduating at the Yale Drama School, David Alan Grier played the lead role of Jackie Robinson on the Broadyway musical, The First. Later on, he became apart of the cast in the movie, I'm Gonna Git You Sucka. This lead him to be apart of the cast for the hit comedy sketch show, In Living Color. On this show, David is most memorable for playing Antoine Merriwether on the "Men On..." sketches. Since than he has apperaed in movies such as, Boomerang, Blankman, and In the Army Now. David came back on the television screen on the show, Damon. Later, he starred in his own show, DAG. He played as a Secret Service agent protecting the First Lady. David has guest starred and made many appearances on lots of shows. This actor has made many milestones in his lifetime and has entertained us all.moreless -
Patricia Belcher
Ms. Hightower
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Dorien Wilson
Dave the Dork
Dorien Wilson stars as Professor Oglevee, the smart, handsome teacher at Santa Monica Junior College who is the object of unrequited (or is it?) love from Nikki Parker (Mo'Nique) on the hit comedy series THE PARKERS, returning to UPN on Mondays at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT). THE PARKERS remains the number one show in all of television in African-American households. The series is produced by Saradipity Productions in association with Big Ticket Television, a Paramount/Viacom Company.
Wilson is perhaps best known for his comic turn on HBO's "Dream On," as the smooth-talking, womanizing talk show host Eddie Charles, a role for which he received a Cable ACE Award nomination. Other television credits include starring as Franklin Goode in UPN's "Goode Behavior" with Sherman Hemsley and recurring roles on "Living Single," "Friends," "The Steve Harvey Show" and "Sister, Sister." He has guest starred on "Seinfeld," "Moesha," "Friends," "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air," and "Martin."
Recently, Wilson co-starred with the musical group IMX in the film "House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute," and with Judge Reinhold and Julia Sweeney in "Beethoven's 4th."
A native of Lompoc, California, Wilson attended the advanced training program at the Pacific Conservatory of Performing Arts in Santa Maria, California, where he performed in such plays as "Hank Williams: King of Country Music," "Carousel," "Billy Budd," and "Keepsakes." He also studied at the prestigious American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
Beyond film and television, Wilson has been a recurring host on "Soul Train" and recently co-hosted the distinguished NAACP 2000 ACT SO Awards. The ACT SO Awards honor 1,000 gifted African-American high school students nationwide who excel in the performing and visual arts.
Wilson has two children and resides in Los Angeles.moreless -
Hattie Winston
Gertie Dinkins
Hattie Winston was born on March 3, 1945 in Lexington, Mississippi, USA. Hattie first got into acting through the theater and working on Broadway. She has also done work in both film and television throughout her career. She has appeared in shows such as The Electric Company, Nurse, and Smart Guy. Her movie credits include roles in Beverly Hills Cops III, The Rugrats Movie, and True Crime, as well as many others. She is probably best known for her role in the sitcom Becker, playing the character Margaret Wyborn.moreless -
Vivica A. Fox
Angel Margaret
Vivica Fox is the youngest in a family of 4 children. She and her older sister and two older brothers were born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana
For college she attended Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California.
She graduated with an Associate Art Degree in Social Sciences.
Just recently she has been blessed with the spotlight of Hollywood shining upon her.Her feature film debut was in the blockbuster hit opposite Will Smith in Independence Day. Other stars she's shared the screen with in films are Queen Latifah, George Clooney, Chris O'Donell and Arnold Schwarzenegger. She also shared the screen with Vanessa Williams in Soul Food.
She has also had many guest starring roles in such shows such as Living Single, Family Matters, Matlock, Beverly Hills 90210, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, China Beach and a reoccuring role in The Young and the Restless.moreless -
Billy West
Jay Leno/Mr. Chips
Billy west is a voice actor, who has served on various animated programs, live-action films, video games and radio shows. He has also written several television episodes. -
Billy West
Mr. Chips
Billy west is a voice actor, who has served on various animated programs, live-action films, video games and radio shows. He has also written several television episodes. -
Billy West
Mr. Chips, Fransois
Billy west is a voice actor, who has served on various animated programs, live-action films, video games and radio shows. He has also written several television episodes. -
Stephen Root
Mr. Andrews
One of the most prolific character actors working today, Stephen Root has worked alongside many of the biggest names in Hollywood. Stephen was born November 17, 1951 in Sarasota, Florida, USA and went on to attend the University of Florida during the 1970s. He worked in theater after graduation, first with the National Shakespeare Company before moving up to off-Broadway theater and finally moving on to Broadway. His first acting role on screen came in George Romero's cult horror classic Monkey Shines (1988). After that, many more under-the-radar supporting roles came his way until he found some moderate fame in the acclaimed series NewsRadio (1995), where he played the owner of a radio station with Dave Foley as a host. The show also introduced him to comedian Andy Dick, one of many comedian-actors whom he would work with again later in the nineties and beyond. The show ran from 1995 to 1999 before it was cancelled. Besides the character of Jimmy James on NewsRadio, Root has played more eccentric characters in recent years. Root began voicing several characters in the hit animated TV series _King of the Hill (1997)_ , a show created and starring Mike Judge. Judge would later cast Root in another cult classic film, 199's "Office Space" (1999), where Root played the squirrelly and unforgettable Milton Waddams, a man who is pushed around at work and has a fetish for Swingline staplers. More recently, Root has worked with such directors as the Coen brothers and Kevin Smith as yet more oddball characters as well as making guest appearances on numerous TV shows. Biography By: imdbmoreless
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