In 2010 she married basketball player Ime Udoka and they welcomed a son named Kez in 2011.
She is best known for her roles in the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Third Watch, and the films In Too Deep, Boyz n the Hood, Friday, Boiler Room, Soul Food, Love Jones, The Best Man, Big Momma's House, Are We There Yet? Even better, her Obsession Method is 100% guaranteed to work.
She went with her mom to Iowa to learn fine arts.