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  1. Oct 27, 2020 · EXCLUSIVE: Paula Jai Parker on Being Homeless, Why She Feels 'Blackballed' By Hollywood. The 'Hollywood Divas' star says her famous friends turned their backs on her. Getty. By...

    • What She Thinks About Friday All These Years Later
    • The Difference Between “Black Films” and “White Films”
    • Why She Decided to Do “Hollywood Divas”
    • What She Learned About Herself by Doing The Reality Show

    You know that movie was 20 years ago!? They just had the 20-year anniversary of Friday in LA at the Los Angeles Film Festival. So it bugs me out! That was my first movie and that’s the one that everyone always remembers. That’s the one. It was one of the funnest experiences I ever had on a film. Nia [Long] is my girl, so it was like working with yo...

    I do enjoy doing predominately black film because it’s fun. But I like doing white films because it’s money. So, there you have it [laughs]!

    Reality TV kind of chose me, I didn’t choose reality TV. I had a baby and I was out of the game for five years and during that time, Hollywood forgot about me. My manager and my agent, they both dropped me. Hollywood has no empathy for pregnancy. If you get pregnant, it’s like you’re sick. It’s like you have a disease, unless you get pregnant by Wi...

    It made me grow as a woman because it forced me to tackle issues within my family, as well as within Hollywood. For me, I don’t talk. If somebody pisses me off, I’m over it. I’m done with you and I move on with my life. I don’t have to talk about it. I don’t have to explain myself and you don’t have to explain yourself. I’m just over it. But this s...

  2. Jun 19, 2015 · The divas face some difficult times this season: Lisa Wu’s mom is battling cancer and it looks like marital problems have Paul Jai Parker headed back to living in a hotel! Special guest appearances this season include Warryn Campbell (Erica Campbell‘s husband) and Torrei Hart, Kevin Hart’s ex-wife.

  3. Oct 9, 2014 · Published on October 9, 2014. The season premiere of TV One’s highly anticipated new series “Hollywood Divas” aired last night and fans were immediately shocked to find out one of the divasPaula Jai Parker (“Hustle & Flow,” “Friday,” “The Proud Family”) — was homeless and living in an extended stay hotel with her son ...

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  5. 17 Videos. 41 Photos. Paula Jai Parker is from Cleveland, Ohio. She moved to Washington, D.C. in 1987 to study at Howard University. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree, she moved to New York City and played a number of clubs. Her reputation as a comedian earned her a place on the FOX comedy program "The Apollo Comedy Hour," filmed ...

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  6. Nov 16, 2014 · Life comes at you fast! Paula Jai Parker Says She Was Embarrassed To Be Homeless On Show Hollywood Paula Jai Parker said it was uncomfortable sharing her story of homelessness with “Hollywood Divas” viewers; however, she realized there were many people who’d be able to relate to her situation. Via S2S Magazine reports: “In this […]

  7. Oct 8, 2014 · Paula Jai Parker talks about the new TV One reality show 'Hollywood Divas.' More divas are on the way at TV One and this time, they’re from the acting world. Actresses Paula Jai Parker, Countess Vaughn, Elise Neal,…