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Jo Marie Payton was born on 3 August, 1950 in Carol City, Florida, U.S., is an American actress (b. 1950). Discover Jo Marie Payton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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Actress · singer |
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73 years old |
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Leo |
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3 August 1950 |
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3 August |
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Carol City, Florida, U.S. |
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United States
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 73 years old group.
Jo Marie Payton Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jo Marie Payton's Husband?
Her husband is Marc France (m. 1980-1987)
Rodney Noble (m. April 17, 1993-1998)
Landrus Clark (m. 1998-2004)
Leonard Downs (m. 2007)
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Husband |
Marc France (m. 1980-1987)
Rodney Noble (m. April 17, 1993-1998)
Landrus Clark (m. 1998-2004)
Leonard Downs (m. 2007) |
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1 |
Jo Marie Payton Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jo Marie Payton worth at the age of 73 years old? Jo Marie Payton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Jo Marie Payton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Jo Marie Payton Social Network
Timeline
Her other television credits include Desperate Housewives , Reba, Girlfriends, Wanda at Large, Judging Amy, The Parkers, Will & Grace, The Hughleys, 7th Heaven, Moesha, The Jamie Foxx Show, 227, Silver Spoons, Small Wonder and The New Odd Couple.
She also appeared as Mama in the Canadian television miniseries The Rev.
Jo Marie Payton (born August 3, 1950) is an American actress and singer.
Jo Marie Payton was born on August 3, 1950, in Miami, Florida.
Sometime during her early teens, her family relocated to Opa-locka, Florida.
Payton attended high school at North Dade Jr./ Sr. High School and later graduated from Miami Carol City Senior High School in 1968.
Continuing her education, Payton graduated from Albany State University.
She then moved to California, where she joined the national touring company of the musical Purlie.
Her first marriage lasted from 1980 to 1987, and was to Marc France with whom she has a daughter, Chantale France, born in 1984.
Payton's big break came when she was cast as Harriette Winslow, the elevator operator on the ABC sitcom Perfect Strangers, in 1987.
She is best known for her roles as Harriette Baines Winslow on the ABC/CBS sitcom Family Matters (1989–1998), a role she originated on its forerunner series Perfect Strangers.
Her performance was so well received by audiences that she was given her own sitcom, Family Matters, in 1989.
Continuing her character Harriette Winslow from Perfect Strangers, she played a mother in a middle-class black family living in Chicago, Illinois.
From April 17, 1993 until 1998, Payton was married to Rodney Noble.
Payton left Family Matters partway through its final season, appearing for the last time on December 19, 1997, during increasing tension between her and star Jaleel White (the two nearly came to blows and had to be physically separated during Payton's penultimate episode).
Harriette Winslow was played by Judyann Elder in the show's remaining eight episodes.
Shortly after divorcing Noble, Payton married Landrus Clark in 1998; they divorced in 2004.
Payton also had recurring roles as the personal assistant to Gregory Hines' character, Ben Doucette (Will Truman's boss), during season two of Will & Grace (1999–2000).
In 1999, she released a jazz album, Southern Shadows.
Payton has been married four times and divorced three times.
From 2001 to 2005, Payton provided the voice for Suga Mama Proud (Penny Proud's paternal grandmother) on Disney Channel's animated series The Proud Family and reprised the role in the 2005 TV Movie The Proud Family Movie and also on Disney+’s revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.
In 2002, Payton appeared on the "TV Moms" episode of the Anne Robinson version of The Weakest Link, and was the third one voted off.
In 2003, Payton and her daughter appeared on a Mother's Day episode of Lingo, playing against fellow TV mom Meredith Baxter and her daughter.
Baxter and her daughter won.
In 2004, in an effort to help raise funds for Virginia Union University, Payton wrote letters to alumni urging them to donate money in amounts from $18.65 to $186,500, in honor of the University's founding date of 1865.
Payton also continued to donate, host charitable events, and support her alma mater of Albany State University while also continuing her education and making a successful career.
Payton is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
The role earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination in 2005.
In 2005, Jo Marie Payton provided the voice of Suga Mama in The Proud Family Movie.
In 2005, Payton co-hosted the 15th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards with Glynn Turman.
Payton has been married to Leonard Downs since 2007.
In August 2009, she guest starred on Meet the Browns as Shirley Van Owen.
Payton then hosted her own show, Second Chance with Jomarie Payton, on the Hometeam Network.
In 2012, Payton appeared in the GMC TV movie special From This Day Forward.