Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
Known for: Acting
Born: September 11, 1969
Place of birth: Kingston, Jamaica
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.
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Filmography
24 movies · 19 TV shows, newest first
4.8
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025
5.5
Roller Jam
2024
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
6.4
You're Watching Video Music Box
2021
6.3
Coming 2 America
2021
7.3
United Skates
2018
5.5
Sandy Wexler
2017
NR
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
10.0
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
6.4
Lip Sync Battle
2015
4.6
Sharknado 2: The Second One
2014
5.0
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
7.0
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
2011
3.5
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
2010
NR
Let's Talk About Pep
2010
6.5
Good Hair
2009
5.3
The Perfect Holiday
2007NR
The Salt-N-Pepa Show
2007
9.5
The Surreal Life: Fame Games
2007
5.0
The Tyra Banks Show
2005
6.1
Dancing with the Stars
2005
7.0
The Surreal Life
2003
4.7
Love and a Bullet
2002
5.8
3 A.M.
2001
7.6
Hollywood Squares
1998
6.2
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997
6.8
First Time Felon
1997
4.6
The Chris Rock Show
1997
5.8
Joe's Apartment
1996
NR
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995
7.1
MADtv
1995
6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
6.7
Jason's Lyric
1994
5.4
Who's the Man?
1993
7.7
For Our Children
1993
6.8
Raw
1993
6.2
Stay Tuned
1992
6.0
The Word
1990
NR
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
1990
7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
1988
6.5
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
7.9
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
8.6
The Grammys
1959