Terri J. Vaughn

54 · Born: Oct 16, 1969

Personal Details

Born Oct 16, 1969 San Francisco, California, U.S.

Spouse

Karon Riley
( Jan 19, 2008 to Apr 27, 2024 )
Derrick A. Carolina
( Jan 1, 1999 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Terri J. Vaughn (born October 16, 1969 ) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as high school secretary Lovita Alizé Jenkins-Robinson on the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show. Vaughn also portrayed first-grade teacher Jonelle Abrahams on the UPN/CW sitcom All of Us.

Career

acting

2023

Here Comes the Sun

Here Comes the Sun as Ruth

2022

The Millennial as Mrs. Sterling

2021

The Neighborhood

The Neighborhood as Claire

2020

A Christmas Surprise

A Christmas Surprise as Aisha

2018

One Crazy Christmas

One Crazy Christmas as Felecia

2017

Love by Chance as Terri J. Vaughn

2016

Greenleaf as Melisse

2015

Girlfriends Getaway 2

Girlfriends Getaway 2 as Sophie

72 Hours as Kia

Soul Ties as Ruth

2014

Where's the Love?

Where's the Love? as Kai

Girlfriends' Getaway

Girlfriends' Getaway as Sophie

2013

Between Sisters

Between Sisters as Benita

Who Did I Marry?

Who Did I Marry? as Jennifer

2012

The Marriage Chronicles

The Marriage Chronicles as Kamel Jackson

Sugar Mommas as Sheila

Life, Love, Soul

Life, Love, Soul as Tiffany

2010

Love Me or Leave Me

Love Me or Leave Me as Sheila Edwards

2009

Meet the Browns

Meet the Browns

2007

Three Can Play That Game

Three Can Play That Game as Linda

Redrum as Amber

Daddy's Little Girls

Daddy's Little Girls as Brenda

2006

Dirty Laundry as Jackie

2003

Detonator as Sharona Brown

All of Us as Jonelle Abrahams

2002

2000

The Steve Harvey Show

The Steve Harvey Show as Lovita Jenkins

1997

Black Scorpion II: Aftershock

Black Scorpion II: Aftershock as Veronica / Tender Lovin'

1996

Carnosaur 3: Primal Species

Carnosaur 3: Primal Species as B.T. Coolidge

1995

Excessive Force II: Force on Force

Excessive Force II: Force on Force as Grace

Black Scorpion as Tender Lovin'

writing

2014

Where's the Love?

Where's the Love? as Story

directing

2022

Unthinkably Good Things

Unthinkably Good Things as Director

2021

Soul Santa as Director

2020

A Christmas Surprise

A Christmas Surprise as Director

2019

Christmas Belles

Christmas Belles as Director

Dear Santa, I Need a Date

Dear Santa, I Need a Date as Director

Hip Hop Holiday

Hip Hop Holiday as Director

Angrily Ever After

Angrily Ever After as Director

2018

Merry Wish-Mas as Director

2016

#DigitalLivesMatter

#DigitalLivesMatter as Director