Regina Hall is known as an American actress. She is most famous for her roles in the Scary Movie and Think LIke a Man film franchises.
Regina Hall was born on December 12, 1970 in Washington D.C. Her father, Odie Hall is an electrician and a contractor while her mother, Ruby is a teacher.
Regina loved going to school while growing up. She registered at Fordham University in the Bronx after she completed her high school studies. At Fordham, she majored in English. In 1992, she was awarded a bachelor’s degree. In 1997, she got a master’s degree in Journalism from New York University.
Regina Hall wanted to be a journalist but with the death of her father when she was still in school, it changed her drastically and she had to change the course of her life. She said that when people are young, they do not understand the real meaning of life but when someone near them dies, they have to do everything they want to change the life they needed.
Regina Hall has never been married but she was rumored to be in relationships with Sanaa Lathan and Damon Wayans.
Regina Hall started her career in entertainment with roles in Wild Cowboys and Sadal X. Her acting on television started with a soap opera called Loving and she also had a guest role on the Fox police drama called New York Undercover.
Regina Hall is known for the role she played in the Scary Movie comedy film franchise. She played a character named Brenda Meeks. On her television resume, she had a recurring part as Coretta Lip in Ally McBeal, the popular network series.
She gained a lot of recognition as a result of her role in “Scary Movie” which was a comedy movie that spoofed on horror films. She continued her role from Scary Movie 1 to 4. Her role saw her displaying the unbearable, sex-crazed Brenda Meeks.
In the movie “Think Like a Man”, she acted in role as Candace Hall in 2010. This movie was a romantic comedy and was based on the book, Act Like a Lady and Think Like Man. Hall repeated her role in “Think Like a Man Too” in 2013. According to Regina, her role was changed from the first movie. She felt that the movie was not the same from the ones she has done and it was like 14 years since the first one was done. She considered the film now have that touch of the joy of a wedding compared to the previous one which is just people coming together for holidays. She made a joke about how the actresses in the film are not married but all the actors were married.
Regina starred with Kevin Hart in the movie “About Last Night” in 2014. She had a small role in the movie called “The Best Man” and she left a lasting impression on the viewer’s when she portrayed Candy’s character.
Hall’s mother was found to suffer scleroderma and now she is a volunteer at organizations to make people aware of the disease.
Birth Date: | 12 Dec, 1970 |
Age: | 49 yrs |
Occupations: | Actor Film actor Television actor |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | Washington, D.C. |
Education: | New York University William Esper Studio Fordham University |
Gender: | Female |
Description: | Actress |
Twitter Id: | MoreReginaHall |
Net Worth 2021: | 4 million |