Paula Jai Parker is a comedian, actor, and singer-songwriter from the United States. She is also known for her roles in Friday (1995), Sprung (1997), Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998), Phone Booth (2002), Hustle &Flow (2005), and Idle Wild (2006).
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Paula Jai Parker |
| Nick Name | Paula |
| Date Of Birth | 19 August 1969 |
| Age | 55 years old |
| Birthplace | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Actress, Comedian |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | 60 kg |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye color | Black |
| Net Worth | $100k |
Paula Jai Parker Age & Early Life
She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 19, 1969. Similarly, she is an American citizen. There is currently no information available about her father or mother. In terms of schooling, she attended Howard University in 1987. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree before moving to New York City and performing in a variety of venues.
Paula Jai Parker Height & Weight
She stands at a respectable 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 60 kg. Furthermore, her eyes and hair are also black.
Paula Jai Parker’s Net Worth
How much is Paula Jai Parker’s net worth? This comedian’s net worth is reported to be $100k as of March 2024, which she earned from her performing profession. Other information about her pay is currently unavailable.
Career
In 1995, she made her cinematic debut in F. Gary Gray’s urban comedy Friday. She returned to television the following year in the WB comedy The Wayans Bros. Similarly, she has had supporting parts in a variety of films, including the 1995 horror anthology Tales from the Hood, in which Jada Pinkett Smith featured (1997). She also portrayed a lesbian lady in the LGBT comedy-drama She Hates Me and Ruth Brown in the biographical picture Ray.
Aside from that, she has voiced the matriarch, Trudy Proud, in the Disney Channel’s animated comedy series, The Proud Family. She starred in the 2005 film The Proud Family Movie, as well as The Shield, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, My Name Is Earl, and The Mentalist. In 2007, she co-starred in the thriller film cover with Aunjanue Ellis. Aside from that, she had a recurring role in HBO’s True Blood during its seventh and final season. She has had recurring parts in the Amazon drama Hand of God and the freeform series Recovery Road. Later on, she released an extended play named “Paula Jai &Friends”, which includes the hit “Going Down”.
Paula Jai Parker Husband & Marriage
Who is Paula Jai Parker’s husband? In 2004, Paula Jai Parker married Forrest Martin. The couple first met on the set of Hustle & Flow, when her husband was an intern. The adorable couple has also given birth to a boy.
