Tiffany Pollard

Television personality and reality star

Tiffany Pollard - Television personality and reality star
Born

January 6th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1982, this television personality gained prominence through reality television. Achieved fame after participating in the VH1 series 'Flavor of Love' as a contestant, later starring in her own spin-off, 'I Love New York'. The persona displayed memorable catchphrases and a vibrant presence, contributing to the show's cultural impact. Continued to appear in various reality programs, maintaining a notable presence in popular culture.

Appeared on 'Flavor of Love'

Starred in 'I Love New York'

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