Tichina Arnold
Known for: Acting
Born: June 28, 1969
Place of birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Tichina Rolanda Arnold (born June 28, 1971) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles of Pamela James on the FOX sitcom Martin, family matriarch Rochelle on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, Judi Mann in the TV Land original sitcom Happily Divorced, the lead role of Cassie Calloway on Survivor's Remorse, and Tina Butler on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood. She began her career as a child actor, appearing in supporting roles in Little Shop of Horrors (1986) and How I Got into College (1989) before being cast as Pamela "Pam" James on the FOX sitcom Martin, which she played from 1992 until the show ended in 1997. Arnold also played the family matriarch Rochelle on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris from 2005 to 2009, and portrayed Judi Mann in the TV Land original sitcom Happily Divorced from 2011 to 2013. From 2014 to 2017, she played the lead role of Cassie Calloway on Survivor's Remorse. As of 2018, Arnold plays Tina Butler in the CBS sitcom series The Neighborhood. From 2018 to 2019, she played the role of Paulette in the South African series Lockdown.
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Filmography
40 movies · 41 TV shows, newest first
4.5
Crutch
2025
4.4
Hollywood Squares
2025
7.7
Everybody Still Hates Chris
2024
5.5
After Midnight
2024
7.0
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023
5.1
So Fly Christmas
2023
10.0
Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn
2023
NR
Wonder London
2023
9.0
Martin: The Reunion
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
6.0
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
2022
7.1
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
2021
6.4
The Main Event
2020
4.7
Clover
2020
7.5
Runt
2020
6.2
Countdown
2019
7.5
Bob Hearts Abishola
2019
3.4
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
4.5
Tamron Hall
2019
7.0
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
2019
7.6
The Neighborhood
2018
6.8
Howard
2018
6.0
Steve
2017
8.5
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
6.4
Match Game
2016
4.0
A Royal Family Christmas
2015
5.0
A Royal Family Holiday
2015
7.7
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
6.1
Top Five
2014
NR
The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
2014
6.6
Survivor's Remorse
2014
6.5
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
2014
4.3
Summoned
2013NR
More to Love
2013
NR
The Great Divide
2012
7.9
The Eric Andre Show
2012
5.1
Stolen Child
2012
6.0
Happily Divorced
2011
8.7
Let's Stay Together
2011
7.5
The Fran Drescher Show
2010
7.5
Raising Hope
2010
7.7
Pair of Kings
2010
5.5
Sherri
2009
7.0
Brothers
2009
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
5.0
Dance Flick
2009
6.0
Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story
2008
5.8
Drillbit Taylor
2008
6.0
Wild Hogs
2007
4.7
The Megan Mullally Show
2006
6.0
Getting Played
2005
8.3
The Boondocks
2005
9.0
Preaching to the Choir
2005
8.1
Everybody Hates Chris
2005
9.0
Hi-Jinks
2005
7.0
American Dad!
2005
6.6
Listen Up!
2004
5.1
Punk'd
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
7.0
Civil Brand
2002
7.9
One on One
2001
6.5
Dancing in September
2001
7.2
Soul Food
2000
5.8
Big Momma's House
2000
6.2
The Early Show
1999
3.3
A Luv Tale
1999
6.5
Perfect Prey
1998
6.0
Fakin' Da Funk
1997
6.7
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
5.3
Pacific Blue
1996
6.8
Raw
1993
7.5
Martin
1992
5.2
Scenes from a Mall
1991
7.3
Law & Order
1990
6.0
How I Got Into College
19898.0
Starlight: a Musical Movie
1988
7.0
Little Shop of Horrors
1986
7.0
The Cosby Show
1984
8.0
The House of Dies Drear
1984
7.0
The Brass Ring
1983
NR
Search Party: Where's PawPaw?
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