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Tichina Arnold

Birth Name:
Tichina Rolanda Arnold
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, United States
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack, Director, Producer
Tichina Arnold

Fast Facts

  • Was honored by The Black Women Film Network in 2017
  • Has served on the National PTA Advisory Board
  • Was honored at the 14th McDonald's 365Black Awards
  • Started performing at the 4 at her local church
  • Made her film debut while still in her teens in the comedy musical "Little Shop of Horrors․"
  • Quote: "“Show businesses is like your boyfriend․ Are you going to love him back when he's not paying you a lot of attention, when he's not taking you out and feeding you? I’ve gone through a lot of those moments through the years․ But you find your way and make it happen․""
  • Known for role as Pam on the sitcom "Martin" and Rochelle on "Everybody Hates Chris․"
  • Co-wrote the Inaya Day song "Movin' Up․"

Awards

  • 1988Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Ingenue in a Drama Series:Nominated
  • 1989Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture:Nominated
  • 1989Soap Opera Digest Award - Outstanding Female Newcomer: Daytime:Nominated
  • 1996Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
  • 2006BET Award - Best Actress:Nominated
  • 2006Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
  • 2006Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Actress: Comedy:Nominated
  • 2006Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Parental Unit:Nominated
  • 2007BET Award - Best Actress:Nominated
  • 2007Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2008Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2009Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2010Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2015Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie or Mini-Series:Nominated
  • 2016Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2017Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Actress, Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2017Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
  • 2017Vision Award - Best Performance - Comedy:Nominated
  • 2018Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Actress, Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2018Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2020Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2021Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2023Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2023Vision Award - Best Performance - Comedy:Nominated
  • 2024Black Reel - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2024Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2025Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
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