Tamala Jones
Actress known for 'Booty Call'
Born
November 12th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress engaged in the entertainment industry since the late 1990s. Appeared in various films and television series, earning recognition for performances in comedies and dramas. Gained prominence with roles in 'Booty Call' and the television series 'Castle', where a key character added depth to the storyline. Worked on multiple projects that showcase comedic and dramatic talent.
Portrayed real estate agent Lanie Parish in 'Castle'
Featured in the film 'Booty Call'
Appeared in 'Next Friday' as Charmaine
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