Demetria McKinney

Actress and singer on 'House of Payne'

Demetria McKinney - Actress and singer on 'House of Payne'
Born

August 27th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and singer contributed to the entertainment industry with notable television and music achievements. Gained recognition for the role of Janine Payne on the sitcom 'Tyler Perry's House of Payne', which ran for several seasons and garnered a dedicated fan base. Released music that showcases her vocal talent and has participated in various projects in both acting and song. Appeared on reality television and participated in theater productions, broadening her artistic repertoire.

Starred as Janine Payne in 'House of Payne'

Released several singles and albums

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