Demetria McKinney
Demetria Dyan McKinney (born August 27, 1977) is an American actress, model, and singer. From 2006 to 2012, during its original run, she starred in the TBS sitcom Tyler Perry's House of Payne, a BET revival of the show was announced in 2020. Her other series regular roles include TV One sitcom The Rickey Smiley Show, Bounce TV prime time soap opera Saints & Sinners and Syfy horror drama Superstition, as well as Motherland: Fort Salem on Freeform.
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| Born | Demetria Dyan McKinney August 27, 1977 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Other names | Dee Dee McKinney, Demi |
| Education | Fort Walton Beach High School |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model, singer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | artistecard.com |
Her stage credits include playing Coretta Scott King in the Rhythm and Blues Opera I Dream (2010), and starring as Deena Jones in a 2012 production of Dreamgirls at The Muny. In 2017, McKinney played Whitney Houston in the TV One film Bobbi Kristina. She released her debut album Officially Yours in 2017.