Jackee Harry
Details
- Height:
- 5' 7"
- Hometown:
- Winston-Salem
Bio:
Jackee Harry (born Jacqueline Yvonne Harry in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on August 14, 1956) is an American actress, director, and television personality. Her most notable roles have been: Sandra Clark, the nemesis of Mary Jenkins on the NBC TV series 227 (1985–89), and as Lisa Landry on the ABC/The WB sitcom Sister, Sister (1994–99). She is currently starring as Pauletta Birdsong in Byron Allen‘s syndicated sitcom The First Family. Jackee made her acting debut on Broadway but has since been involved mainly in television. She even became the first African American to win an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for 227 in 1987. Jackee also won NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Sister, Sister two consecutive years in 1999 and in 2000.
Best Known For:
Jackee Harry is best known for playing Lisa Landry on the sitcom Sister, Sister from 1994 to 1999.
Personal Life:
Jackee Harry has been married a total of four times. She was married to Elgin Charles Williams from 1996 to 2003 and together they adopted a son, Frank, in 1997.