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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1969-09-11 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Kingston, Jamaica

Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Biography:

Sandra Jacqueline Denton, better known by her stage name Pepa or Pep, is a Jamaican-American rapper and actress, best known for her work as a member of the female rap trio Salt-N-Pepa. Denton starred in The Salt-N-Pepa Show, a reality TV series focusing on reforming the group which aired on the VH1 network in 2008. Since January 2016, Denton has appeared as a supporting cast member on the music reality television show Growing Up Hip Hop which airs on We TV. Denton's acting credits also include the motion picture Joe's Apartment, an appearance in the HBO movie First Time Felon, and a stint as Officer Andrea Phelan on the HBO drama, Oz.

Known For

Acting

2024

Roller Jam as Self - Special Guest Judge

2021

You're Watching Video Music Box as Self (archive footage)

2018

United Skates as Herself

2017

Sandy Wexler as Testimonial

2015

2014

2012

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ as Self (archive footage)

2011

2010

2009

Good Hair as Self

2007

2005

2003

2002

Love and a Bullet as Female with Cuestick

2001

3 A.M. as Ellen

1998

Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist

1997

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special as Three Little Kittens (voice)
First Time Felon as Laverne

1996

1995

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way as Self - Perfomer (Salt-N-Pepa)
MADtv as Self
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Three Little Kittens (voice)

1994

Jason's Lyric as Sandy

1993

Who's the Man? as Serise
Raw as Pepa

1992

Stay Tuned as Band Member in "Start Me Up" Music Video

1990

1988

Yo! MTV Raps as Self

1984

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest