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Tichina Arnold

Tichina Arnold

Acting1969Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Tichina Rolanda Arnold (born June 28, 1971) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles of Pamela James on the FOX sitcom Martin, family matriarch Rochelle on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, Judi Mann in the TV Land original sitcom Happily Divorced, the lead role of Cassie Calloway on Survivor's Remorse, and Tina Butler on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood.

She began her career as a child actor, appearing in supporting roles in Little Shop of Horrors (1986) and How I Got into College (1989) before being cast as Pamela "Pam" James on the FOX sitcom Martin, which she played from 1992 until the show ended in 1997.

Arnold also played the family matriarch Rochelle on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris from 2005 to 2009, and portrayed Judi Mann in the TV Land original sitcom Happily Divorced from 2011 to 2013. From 2014 to 2017, she played the lead role of Cassie Calloway on Survivor's Remorse. As of 2018, Arnold plays Tina Butler in the CBS sitcom series The Neighborhood. From 2018 to 2019, she played the role of Paulette in the South African series Lockdown.

Acting History

2025
Hollywood Squares
TVas Self8 eps
After Midnight
TVas Self1 eps
Crutch
TVas Tina Butler
2022
2021
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
as Pamela James (archive footage)
Tamron Hall
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
2020
Runt
as Principal Carey
Clover
as Pat
The Main Event
as Denise Thompson
Celebrity Family Feud
TVas Self1 eps
2019
2018
Howard
as Crystal (archive footage)
Match Game
TVas Self - Panelist1 eps
The Neighborhood
TVas Tina Butler144 eps
2016
The Eric Andre Show
TVas Self1 eps
2014
Top Five
as Theater Manager
Survivor's Remorse
TVas Cassie Calloway36 eps
2013
Summoned
as Mylene
More to Love
as Margo
2012
Stolen Child
as Claudia Mitchell
2011
American Dad!
TVas (voice)1 eps
Raising Hope
TVas Sylvia3 eps
Happily Divorced
TVas Judi Mann
2009
Dance Flick
as Ray's Mamma
Sherri
TVas Russell's Mamma
2008
2007
Wild Hogs
as Karen Davis
The Megan Mullally Show
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
2005
Getting Played
as Woman in Restaurant
Everybody Hates Chris
TVas Rochelle88 eps
2004
Punk'd
TVas Self1 eps
Listen Up!
TVas Kiara
2003
2002
Soul Food
TVas Adina1 eps
2001
One on One
TVas Nicole Barnes15 eps
2000
1999
A Luv Tale
as Wendi
Pacific Blue
TVas Dana Brown1 eps
1998
Perfect Prey
as Susie
The Jamie Foxx Show
TVas Carla1 eps
1997
1993
1992
Martin
TVas Pamela James132 eps
1991
Scenes from a Mall
as Ticket Seller
1990
Law & Order
TVas Leona1 eps
1989
The Cosby Show
TVas Delores1 eps
1988
1983

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
6/28/1969(56 years old)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA