Loni Love
Comedian and talk show host
A prominent comedian and television host, her career includes work as a stand-up comedian and actress. Gained significant recognition as a co-host on the talk show 'The Real'. Also, starred in the film 'Soul Plane' and appeared in the sitcom 'Loving'. Participated in various comedy tours and specials, showcasing stand-up routines across the United States.
Co-hosted the talk show 'The Real'
Appeared in the film 'Soul Plane'
Starred in the sitcom 'Loving'
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Born
July 12th, 1895 130 years ago
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