There’s hardly a way that anyone who’s a fan of Everybody Hates Chris wouldn’t love Tichina Arnold who acted as Chris’ mother. Actress, comedian and singer, she is more popular with sitcoms although she still has many films to her credit. Tichina is one of those actresses who seem to have always been there. She started her career as a child and grew into a very successful career as an adult. Here’s a look at his journey to the movies.
Tichina Arnold Biography
Named Tichina Rolanda Arnold at birth on June 28 in 1969 in Queens, New York, this stellar actress was also raised here alongside her sister, Zenay Arnold, who is now considered by many to be an inspiration to brave and live above 7 autoimmune diseases.
For her education, Tichina attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music and Art and Performing Arts. She started performing at an early age after performing at her family’s church. Her talent became evident and with the help of her mother and uncle, she embarked on a decades-long career. She had her first screen role at the age of 16, with an appearance in The Brass Ring in 1983. This was followed by House of the Dead Dory in 1984 and then Little Shop of Horrors in 1986. .
Arnold has appeared in nearly 30 films so far, including Fakin’ Da Funk (1997), Mom’s Big House (2000), Wild Hogs (2007), Dance Flicke (2009), and Thanksgiving. the royal family (2015). She is also slated to make an appearance in the 2019 film, The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Beyond movies, Tichina Arnold became even more popular with TV shows such as Ryan’s Hope (1989), The Cosby Show (1989), Law & Order (1990), Martin from 1992 to 1997 and A on one from 2001 to 2005. Tichina had a role in Everybody Hates Chris as Chris’ mother which she starred with from 2005 to 2009, Happily Divorced (2011 to 2013), Survivor’s Remorse (2014-2017 ) and Daytime Divas (2017).
During her acting career, she has won numerous awards, including the NAACP Image Awards and Teen Choice Awards for her role in Everybody Hates Chris and Martin.
husband, daughter, family life
Tichina has been married twice in the past. She first married former professional American boxer Lamon Brewster in 1992. Unfortunately, the marriage did not end well for the actress and her husband at the time, as he ended in 1995 with a divorce. Several years later, in 2016, Lamon Brewster reportedly confessed that letting the actress go was the biggest mistake of his life.
The next man to become her husband was Americanbasketball coach Rico Hines, with whom she tied the knot in 2012. For the second time, the marriage of the beautiful and funny actress ended in divorce. She ended her union with Hines after his sex video with another woman became public. The actress revealed that it was not the first time that her husband cheated on her and that because of it, she no longer trusted him.
Inasmuch as she had no children in her two-year marriages, Tichina Arnold has a daughter, Alijah Kai Haggins. She gave birth to her daughter in 2004 after a relationship with Carvin Haggins. Interestingly, Alijah Kai Haggins is following in her mother’s footsteps as an actress having had roles in Everybody Hates Chris (2008) and Survivor’s Remorse (2015).
Net value
With a good number of movies and TV productions in her name, it can easily be said that Tichina is a person who has paid her dues in full. Thanks to this, she has a generous net worth estimated at $2 million.
other facts
- While her father was a police officer, her mother, Diane Arnold, worked for the sanitation department.
- Tichina may not be widely known as a singer, but she spent her time in the studio participating in songs for Little Shop of Horrors among others.
- Her younger sister, Zenay Arnold, is a LUPUS survivor. She has suffered from the disease since the mid-2000s after her divorce.
- The two sisters founded the We Win foundation in order to help people suffering from lupus.
- In Bled’ “Attack of the Kung-fu Killer Wolf Bitch”, Arnold had a voice actor role for the friend.
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