Wendy Raquel Robinson

Wendy Raquel Robinson Biography

Wendy Raquel Robinson (born July 25, 1967) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as high school principal Regina Grier on the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, and as sports agent Tasha Mack on the CW/BET comedy-drama The Game.

Early life and career

Born in Los Angeles, Robinson attended Howard University where she graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama. She made her acting debut in 1993 on an episode of Martin. That same year she guest starred on episodes of Thea and The Sinbad Show. In 1995, Robinson co-starred on the short-lived NBC sitcom Minor Adjustments, starring Rondell Sheridan. The following year she won the role of Regina "Piggy" Grier in the sitcom The Steve Harvey Show which aired for six seasons on The WB Television Network. After the series ended its run in 2002, she appeared on the short-lived sketch comedy series Cedric the Entertainer Presents. Robinson also made guest appearances on The Parkers, All of Us, and The New Adventures of Old Christine. In 2006, Robinson began portraying the role of Tasha Mack, in the comedy The Game.

Robinson has also appeared in several films including The Walking Dead, followed by roles in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Ringmaster (1998), Two Can Play That Game (2001), and Rebound (2005).

Filmography

Film
Year	Film	Role	Notes
1995	The Walking Dead	Celeste
1996	A Thin Line Between Love and Hate	Gwen	Credited as Wendy Robinson
1998	Ringmaster	Starletta
2000	Miss Congeniality	Leslie Davis, Miss California	Alternative title: Miss Undercover
2001	Two Can Play That Game	Karen
2003	With or Without You	Serena
2003	Mind Games	Natalie, the Hairstylist	Alternative title: Something Borrowed
2004	Reflections: A Story of Redemption	Maya
2005	Squirrel Man	Sonya Wendell
2005	Rebound	Jeanie Ellis
2006	Something New	Cheryl
2009	Contradictions of the Heart	Kim
Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1993	Martin	Vanessa Tucker	1 episode
	The Sinbad Show	Yvette	1 episode
	Thea	Patrice Washington	1 episode
1994	M.A.N.T.I.S.	Hawkins' Assistant	Television movie
	Dream On	Tiffany	1 episode
	Me and the Boys	Amelia	1 episode
	Sisters	Mannequin #2	1 episode
1995	The Watcher		1 episode
	Vanishing Son	Linda	1 episode
	Minor Adjustments	Rachel Aims	20 episodes
1996	NYPD Blue	Lucy Kinley	2 episodes
1996"2002	The Steve Harvey Show	Principal Regina Grier	122 episodes
1998	Getting Personal	Kaylene	3 episodes
2000"2002	Baby Blues	Josie (Voice)	2 episodes
2002	A Baby Blues Christmas Special	Josie/Madge (Voice)	Television movie
	Yes, Dear	Andrea	1 episode
	Cedric the Entertainer Presents	Various characters	18 episodes
	The Proud Family	Leslie Parker (Voice)	1 episode
2003	The Parkers	Dr. Shepherd	1 episode
2004"2005	All of Us	Sarah Willis	3 episodes
2005-2010	The Boondocks	Tanisha Simmons (Voice)
2006	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Anita	1 episode
2006	Girlfriends	Tasha	1 episode
2006"present	The Game	Tasha Mack	115 episodes
2007	Family Guy	Voice	1 episode
2010	Grey's Anatomy	Officer Gina Thompson	1 episode "Sympathy for the Parents"

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Result	Category	Series
2000	NAACP Image Awards	Nominated	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	The Steve Harvey Show
2001			Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series	The Steve Harvey Show
2002			Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series	The Steve Harvey Show
2003			Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	Cedric the Entertainer Presents
2008			Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	The Game
2009			Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	The Game
2010			Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	The Game
2012			Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series	The Game
2010			Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series	The Game

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