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Kj Smith

Highest Rated: 19% Fatal Affair (2020)

Lowest Rated: 11% Tyler Perry's A Madea Family Funeral (2019)

Birthday: May 6, 1985

Birthplace: Tallahassee, Forida, USA

Born Khaneshia JaNea Smith in Tallahassee, Florida, American actor KJ Smith began her on screen career in 2009. Before becoming an actor, Smith attended Florida State University and Florida A&M University, studying both marketing and journalism, getting her bachelor's degree, and getting a corporate job. In 2009, she began gaining acting experience with small roles and short films. Some of her earliest roles include an episode of "All My Children" (ABC 1970-2011) and a sketch comedian on "Conan" (TBS, 2010-21) and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (ABC, 2003- ). Among dozens of guest-starring roles over the years, Smith had a role on "Queen Sugar" (OWN, 2016-22) and a recurring role for three seasons on the sitcom "Family Time" (Bounce TV, 2012-20). She co-starred in the comedy "A Madea Family Funeral" (2019). She landed a starring role in the drama "The Family Business" (BET, 2018-22). In her most popular role to date, KJ Smith starred in the comedy-drama "Sistas" (BET, 2019- ). In 2022 she played a recurring character in the prequel drama series "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" (Starz, 2021- ).

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Highest rated movies

19% 17% Fatal Affair Watchlist 11% 31% Tyler Perry's A Madea Family Funeral Watchlist
67% Throwback Holiday
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62% I Got the Hook-Up 2 Watchlist
43% Love at the Shore
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The Available Wife
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Filmography

Movies

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19% 17% Fatal Affair Deborah (Character) - 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Available Wife Nicole (Character) - 2020
No Score Yet 62% I Got the Hook-Up 2 Lieutenant Moore (Character) $234.8K 2019
11% 31% Tyler Perry's A Madea Family Funeral Carol (Character) $73.2M 2019
No Score Yet 67% Throwback Holiday Kimberly Wiggins (Character) - 2018
No Score Yet 43% Love at the Shore Maureen (Character) - 2017

TV

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No Score Yet 89% Tyler Perry's Sistas Andrea 'Andi' Barnes (Character) 2019-2024
No Score Yet 81% Carl Weber's The Family Business Sasha Duncan (Character) 2021-2022 2024
No Score Yet 53% All Rise Cassie Lange (Guest Star) 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tales Unknown (Character) 2019
56% 77% The Fix Charlie (Guest Star) 2019
89% 76% Lethal Weapon Beth (Guest Star) 2018
No Score Yet 63% NCIS: Los Angeles Chelsea Parker (Guest Star) 2018
No Score Yet 82% Dynasty Kori Rucks (Guest Star) 2017
No Score Yet 64% Queen Sugar Lena (Guest Star) 2016