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Tichina Arnold
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| Tichina Arnold | |
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| Birth name | Tichina Rolanda Arnold |
| Born | June 28, 1971 in Queens, New York, USA |
| Sometimes credited as | Tichina R. Arnold |
| Notable Roles | Pam James in Martin
Rochelle Rock in Everybody Hates Chris |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | 2 Image TV Awards, USA |
Tichina Arnold is an American actress best known for her roles as Pam James on the 90s sitcom Martin, and her role as Rochelle Rock, the maternal figure of the Rock clan, on Chris Rock's autobiographical sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.
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Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan's Hope | Zena Brown | 1987–1989 | |||||
| All My Children | Sharla Valentine | 1989–1991 | |||||
| Martin | Pam James | 1992–1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Everybody Hates Chris | Rochelle Rock | 2005–2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Happily Divorced | Judi Mann | 2011–2013 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Survivor's Remorse | Cassie Calloway | 2014–2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| The Neighborhood | Tina Butler | 2018–present | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cosby Show (credited as Tichina R. Arnold) |
Delores | 5x21 - Theo's Women | March 16, 1989 |
| Law & Order | Leona | 1x11 - Out of the Half-Light | December 11, 1990 |
| The Jamie Foxx Show | Carla | 2x13 - Soul Mate to Cellmate | January 11, 1998 |
| Pacific Blue | Dana Brown | 5x11 - Ghost Town | October 31, 1999 |
| Norm | Mrs. Murphy | 2x11 - Norm vs. the Boxer | December 1, 1999 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 1x01 - When Flex Got Breanna | September 3, 2001 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 1x11 - Thanksgiving It to Me, Baby | November 19, 2001 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 1x12 - Santa Baby | December 17, 2001 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 1x22 - He Got Game...Again | May 20, 2002 |
| Soul Food | Adina | 3x03 - Past Imperfect | July 10, 2002 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x01 - I Believe I Can Fly (1) | September 23, 2002 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x02 - I Believe I Can Fly (2) | September 30, 2002 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x03 - Unemployment Up, Pride Down | October 7, 2002 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x08 - A Fla-dap by Any Other Name | November 11, 2002 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x11 - Everybody Loves Whom? | December 16, 2002 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x12 - Daddy, I Don't Need an Edumacation | January 6, 2003 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x22 - Stuck on You | May 12, 2003 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 2x23 - Find My Wife, Please | May 19, 2003 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 3x01 - It's a Family Thing | September 16, 2003 |
| Eve | Nicole | 1x08 - Hi Mom | November 17, 2003 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 3x11 - It's a Miserable Life | December 16, 2003 |
| Listen Up | Kiara | 1x09 - Thanksgiving | November 22, 2004 |
| One on One | Nicole Barnes | 4x21 - Cap and Frown | May 16, 2005 |
Talk Show Appearances
| Series | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| Weekends at the DL | October 8, 2005 | |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Show 242 | February 28, 2006 |
Notable Film Roles
- Little Shop of Horrors (1986): Crystal
- Big Momma's House (2000): Ritha
- Civil Brand (2002): Aisha
Awards and Accolades
IVy Awards
- Nominated: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2005-06)
Daytime Emmy Awards
- Nominated: Outstanding Ingenue in a Drama Series (1988)
BET Awards
- Nominated: Best Actress (2006, 2007)
NAACP Image Awards
(2 Wins in 6 Nominations)
- Won: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (1996)
- Won: Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series (2006)
Soap Opera's Digest Awards
- Nominated: Outstanding Female Newcomer: Daytime (1989)
Teen Choice Awards
- Nominated: Choice TV Parental Units (2006)
- Everybody Hates Chris - with Terry Crews
Trivia
- Her mother was a sanitation department worker and her father was a police officer
- Has a sister, Zenay, who has lupus; she and Tichina created the We Win Foundation in 2013 to help people with the disease
- Attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
- Was one of the three chorus girls in the 1986 film "Little Shop of Horrors" along with Tisha Campbell-Martin
- Had her own company of designer headgear called China Moon Rags
- Has a daughter, Alijah (born in 2004) with music producer Carvin Haggins
- Was married to St. Johns Men's Basketball assistant coach and former Golden State Warriors assistant coach DaRico Hines from 2012 to 2016
