Holly Robinson Peete
Actress and singer, starred in 21 Jump Street
Born
September 18th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer, contributed to the entertainment industry with a successful career in television and music. Gained prominence through the role of Judy Hoffs in the television series 21 Jump Street. Later appeared in various television shows such as Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and The Talk. Also pursued a recording career, releasing singles and albums. Engaged in charitable work, focusing on issues related to autism, after one of her children was diagnosed with the condition.
Starred in the television series 21 Jump Street
Appeared in Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Co-hosted The Talk
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