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Tyler Perry's House Of Payne Season 1
The first season of the ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' began on June 21, 2006, and concluded on July 19, 2006. The season contained 10 episodes. Although this is the first season of the series, a set of 10 test episodes aired in the summer of 2006 in syndications. Cast * Allen Payne as Clarence James (C.J.) Payne Jr. * LaVan Davis as Curtis Payne * Cassi Davis as Ella Payne * Larramie "Doc" Shaw as Malik Payne * China Anne McClain as Jazmine Payne * Demetria McKinney as Janine Payne * Denise Burse Denise Burse-Mickelbury (born January 13, 1952) is an American actress, best known for her role as Claretha Jenkins in the television series ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne''. Acting career An African-American native of Atlanta, Burse received pro ... as Claretha Jenkins Episodes {{DEFAULTSORT:Tyler Perry's House Of Payne Tyler Perry's House of Payne seasons 2006 American television seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler Perry's House Of Payne
''House of Payne'' is an American sitcom television series created and produced by Tyler Perry that premiered in syndication on June 21, 2006. The series revolves around a multi-generational family living under one roof in Atlanta led by patriarch Curtis Payne and his wife Ella. While primarily a comedy, with elements of slapstick, ''House of Payne'' was known for featuring dark themes and subject matter, such as substance abuse and addiction. The show is also heavily serialized, with many references to past episodes, creating a continuing story arc. Reaching 254 episodes upon the conclusion of its sixth season, ''House of Payne'' has aired more episodes than any other television series with a predominantly African American cast, surpassing ''The Jeffersons'' with 253 episodes, ''Family Matters'' with 215 episodes, and ''The Cosby Show'' with 202 episodes. Production history The sitcom ran in first-run syndication for 10 episodes during mid-2006 on the Atlanta-area broadcast o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Payne
Allen Payne (born Allen Roberts on July 7, 1968) is an American actor best known for his role as Jason Alexander in the 1994 drama film ''Jason's Lyric'', as well as his portrayal of C.J. Payne on the family sitcom ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' (2006–present). Payne is also known for his portrayal of Lance Rodman on NBC's ''The Cosby Show'' during its final two seasons. On film, Payne also played Gerald "Gee Money" Wells in the 1991 film ''New Jack City'', and Detective Justice in the 1995 film '' Vampire in Brooklyn''. Life and career Payne was born Allen Roberts in the Harlem area of New York City, the eldest son of Allen Roberts and Barbara Reeves. He attended Pennsauken High School in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey. Payne's first television role was in a 1990 episode of ''The Cosby Show''. Over the span of two seasons, he portrayed Charmaine's boyfriend, Lance Rodman. Payne subsequently appeared in episodes of ''The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air'' and '' Malcolm & Eddie''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LaVan Davis
LaVan Davis is an American actor who played the character Curtis Payne on Tyler Perry's TV shows '' House of Payne'' and '' The Paynes'' TBS Network (2007–2012), OWN Network (2018) and BET Network (2020–present). Career Davis' acting career began in 2004 with his first role as Leroy in the film '' Mindbenders''. In 2005, he made a guest appearance in a two episodes of ''Everybody Hates Chris ''Everybody Hates Chris'' is an American television semi-autobiographical sitcom that is inspired by the memories of the teenage years of comedian Chris Rock. The show is set from 1982 to 1987, although Rock himself was actually a teenager from ...'' as a preacher. The following year, Davis was cast as the cranky patriarch of the Payne family, Curtis Payne, in the TBS sitcom '' Tyler Perry's House of Payne''. Davis worked with Perry again in two of his feature films including '' Daddy's Little Girls'' in 2007 and '' Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns'' in 2008. In addition to his wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curtis Payne
Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin from the Old French ''curteis'' (Modern French ''courtois'') which derived from the Spanish Cortés (of which Cortez is a variation) and the Portuguese and Galician Cardoso. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of ''curt-'' "court" and ''-eis'' "-ish". The spelling ''u'' to render in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling ''o'' was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ''ou'' ''-eis'' is the Old French suffix for ''-ois'', Western French (including Anglo-Norman) keeps ''-eis'', simplified to ''-is'' in English. The word ''court'' shares the same etymology but retains a Modern French spelling, after the orthography had changed.T. F. Hoad, ''English Etymology'', Oxford University Press paperbook 1993. p. 101a It was brought to England (and subsequently, the rest of the Isles) via the Norman Conquest. In the United Kingdom, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassi Davis
Cassandra Davis-Patton (born July 31, 1964) is an American actress best known for her role as Ella Payne on '' Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' and its spin-off series '' The Paynes''. She is also known as Aunt Bam in the '' Madea'' franchise since 2010. She has starred in several other productions under the direction of Tyler Perry. Life and career Born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, Davis attended Spelman College in Atlanta and majored in music. She left the college one credit short of graduation, because she was not allowed to perform religious music during her senior recital. Davis returned to Spelman in 2008 to complete her degree, graduating in November of that year. She has credited her devout, born-again Christian faith as the main reason behind her professional success. Davis' acting career began in 1988 with a supporting role in the Spike Lee comedy film ''School Daze''. Her early television credits include appearances on '' Living Single'', '' Married... with Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ella Payne
''House of Payne'' is an American sitcom television series created and produced by Tyler Perry that premiered in syndication on June 21, 2006. The series revolves around a multi-generational family living under one roof in Atlanta led by patriarch Curtis Payne and his wife Ella. While primarily a comedy, with elements of slapstick, ''House of Payne'' was known for featuring dark themes and subject matter, such as substance abuse and addiction. The show is also heavily serialized, with many references to past episodes, creating a continuing story arc. Reaching 254 episodes upon the conclusion of its sixth season, ''House of Payne'' has aired more episodes than any other television series with a predominantly African American cast, surpassing ''The Jeffersons'' with 253 episodes, ''Family Matters'' with 215 episodes, and ''The Cosby Show'' with 202 episodes. Production history The sitcom ran in first-run syndication for 10 episodes during mid-2006 on the Atlanta-area broadcast of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larramie "Doc" Shaw
Larramie Cortez "Doc" Shaw (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Malik Payne in '' Tyler Perry's House of Payne'', Marcus Little in '' The Suite Life on Deck'', and King Boomer in '' Pair of Kings''. Life and career Shaw was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He appeared in print ads and acted in television commercials. In 2006, he earned the role of Malik Payne on the TBS sitcom, '' Tyler Perry's House of Payne''. Shaw's character, Malik, is introduced as a witty preteen whose antics often get him in unintentional trouble. As he grows into a young adult, he is given more mature storylines, and by the ninth season - he is expecting his first child with his live-in girlfriend. He was a presenter at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards ceremony in 2008. He joined the cast of Disney Channel sitcom '' The Suite Life on Deck'' for the show's second season which began airing on August 7, 2009, although he did not make his debut until the episode "Room ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China Anne McClain
China Anne McClain (born August 25, 1998) is an American actress and singer. McClain's career began when she was seven years old, portraying Alexis in the film ''The Gospel'' (2005), and then China James in '' Daddy's Little Girls'' (2007). She then received recognition for starring as Jazmine Payne in the television series '' Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' (2007–2012; 2020–present) and as Charlotte McKenzie in the film '' Grown Ups'' (2010); and became internationally known for starring as Chyna Parks in the Disney Channel television series ''A.N.T. Farm'' (2011–2014), and as Uma in the Disney Channel films '' Descendants 2'' (2017) and ''Descendants 3'' (2019). In 2018, McClain began starring in The CW superhero series ''Black Lightning'' (2018–2021) as Jennifer Pierce / Lightning. She also reprised her character Jazmine Payne on OWN's revival of ''The Paynes'' (2018). McClain began her musical career in 2005 as a member of the sister girl group the 3mcclaingirls w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demetria McKinney
Demetria Dyan McKinney (born August 27, 1979) is an American actress and singer. From 2006 to 2012, during its original run, she starred in the TBS sitcom '' Tyler Perry's House of Payne'', a BET revival of the show was announced in 2020. Her other series regular roles include TV One sitcom '' The Rickey Smiley Show'', Bounce TV prime time soap opera '' Saints & Sinners'' and Syfy horror drama ''Superstition'', as well as '' Motherland: Fort Salem'' on Freeform. Her stage credits include playing Coretta Scott King in the Rhythm and Blues Opera ''I Dream'' (2010), as well as the role of Deena Jones in ''Dreamgirls'' (2012). In 2017, McKinney played Whitney Houston in the TV One film '' Bobbi Kristina''. She released her debut album ''Officially Yours'' in 2017. Career Acting McKinney has performed in a number of Tyler Perry's stage plays, including ''Meet The Browns'', ''Why Did I Get Married'' and ''Madea's Family Christmas''. She starred as Janine Shelton-Payne on the TBS c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denise Burse
Denise Burse-Mickelbury (born January 13, 1952) is an American actress, best known for her role as Claretha Jenkins in the television series ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne''. Acting career An African-American native of Atlanta, Burse received professional training at the Just Us Theatre, The Alliance Theatre and The Atlanta Children's Theater. She has numerous television credits such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Burse has also appeared in various stage productions such as ''An American Daughter'', ''Harriet’s Return'', ''Ground People'', '' Pearl Cleage's Flyin' West'', and ''Radio Golf''. In 2016, she appeared in " San Junipero", an episode of the anthology In book publishing, an anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler; it may be a collection of plays, poems, short stories, songs or excerpts by different authors. In genre fiction, the term ''anthology'' typically categ ... series '' Black Mirror''. Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rochelle Aytes
Rochelle Aytes is an American actress and model. She is best known for her role as April Malloy on ABC drama series ''Mistresses'' (2013–16) and as the voice of Rochelle in the critically acclaimed video game ''Left 4 Dead 2'' (2009). Aytes also starred in the auto-biography story film of TLC titled '' CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story'' as Perri "Pebbles" Reid, short-lived series ''Drive'' and '' The Forgotten'' (2009–10), as well as ''Criminal Minds'' and '' Work It''. In film, Aytes has appeared in ''White Chicks'', ''Madea's Family Reunion'' and ''Trick 'r Treat''. Aytes also had a recurring role as Agent Greer, an ex-CIA officer, on the CBS television series ''Hawaii Five-0''. Early life and education Aytes was born in Harlem, New York City, and attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts from State University of New York at Purchase college. She began her career as model and has appeared in commercials for McDonald's, L' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Jai White
Michael Jai White (born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, director and martial artist. He was the first African American to portray a major comic book superhero in a major motion picture, starring as Al Simmons, the protagonist in the 1997 film '' Spawn''.''Spawn'' was released on August 1, 1997, two weeks before the release of '' Steel'', which starred NBA basketball player Shaquille O'Neal. Robert Townsend and Damon Wayans also starred in the superhero films '' The Meteor Man'' (1993) and '' Blankman'' (1994), respectively, both parodies. White appeared as Marcus Williams in the Tyler Perry films '' Why Did I Get Married?'' and '' Why Did I Get Married Too?'', and starred as the character on the TBS/ OWN comedy-drama television series '' Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse''. White portrayed Jax Briggs in '' Mortal Kombat: Legacy'' and the Cyborg Seth in '' Universal Soldier: The Return''. He portrayed boxer Mike Tyson in the 1995 HBO television film ''Tyson''. He also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
