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Erika Alexander

  • Born Nov. 19, 1969
  • Winslow, Arizona, USA
  • 56 years old

Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two …

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Erika Rose Alexander (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur and activist best known for her roles as Pam Tucker on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1990–1992), and Maxine Shaw on the Fox sitcom Living Single (1993–1998). She has won numerous awards for her work on Living Single, including two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The Long Walk Home (1990), 30 Years to Life (2001), Déjà Vu (2006), Get Out (2017), American Refugee (2021), Earth Mama (2023) and American Fiction (2023), for which she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance nomination.

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Detective Latoya

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Johanna McKay

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Ms. Fields

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Sarah Leighton

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Shanti

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Kema Mabuda

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Lynne Henderson

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Tanya Thorpe

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Lieutenant Davis

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Coraline

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A.D.A. Kirkson

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Verna

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Perenna

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Vatima Abika

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Connie Irving

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Doris Carver

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Ciel

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Pam Tucker

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Louanne Bates

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U.S. Marshal Tricia Yaegger

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Carol

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Linda Diggs

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Lynn Miles

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Abby

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Gloria

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Yolanda

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Selma Cotter

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Divine

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Rita, Al's Daugther

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Mary

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Brenda

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Lucy

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Theresa Simmons

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Laverne

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Fran Winston

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Maxine Shaw

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Helen Taylor

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Barb

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Agent Rush (voice)

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Lena

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Miss Carmen

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Maxine Shaw

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Trish's Mother

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Monica Reese-Dinkins

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Helen Holbrook

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Madri / Hidimbi

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Alyssa Hill

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Venell

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Joan

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Allison

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Oney Judge

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Cheryl Carter

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Saundra Johnson

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Young Flora

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Amy

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Cassandra Twymon

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Ms. Fletcher

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Shawana

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Dee Mulhern

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Madri / Hidimbi

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Laurel

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Self

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Pam Tucker (archive footage)

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