Celebrity Biographies
Tisha Campbell-Martin Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1968, October 13 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 52 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 4 inches |
| Name | Tisha Campbell-Martin |
| birth name | Tisha Michelle Campbell |
| Dad | Clifton Campbell |
| Mother | Mona Campbell |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net worth | $15 million |
| Married to | duane martin |
| Kids | two |
| Divorce | duane martin |
| sisters | 1 |
| Brothers | two |
Tisha Campbell-Martin is an American actress and singer best known for playing the role of Jay Kyle on the hit ABC television series My Wife and Kids.
She was previously married to the All of Us actor. Duane Martín with whom she shares two sons Ezequiel Martín and Xen Martín .
Born in Oklahoma, studied in New Jersey
Tisha Campbell-Martin was born on October 13, 1968 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, to parents Clifton Campbell and Mona Campbell .
His father was a factory worker and singer, while his mother was a nurse, talent manager, vocal coach, and gospel singer. She was raised together with her two brothers; brother Jermaine Campbell and sister Tiara campbell .
He later moved to Newark, New Jersey, where he joined Newark Arts High School. He then attended the Washington Academy of Music in East Orange, New Jersey.
Her parents supported and encouraged her to start a career in music during her childhood.
Acting Career: Appearance in ‘My Wife and Children’
Tisha Campbell-Martin made her television debut at the age of six; she appeared in a 1974 episode of the PBS television show, The Big Blue Marble .
During her young age, she appeared in many talent shows such as Children Are People Too , Captain Kangaroo , and Unicorn Tales .
He made his film debut at the age of 18; she appeared as Chiffon in the 1986 rock musical comedy film, Little Shop of Horrors , alongside Ellen Greene and Rick Moranis .
The following year, Tisha appeared in NBC’s short-lived comedy-drama series, Rags to Riches (1987-1988), along with Joseph Bologna and Kimiko Gelman.
Most famously, he has appeared as Jay Kyle on the popular ABC comedy series My Wife and Children (2001-2005), along with Parker McKenna Posey , Jennifer Freeman , Meagan Good , Brooklyn Sudan, and Taylor Lautner.
Campbell-Martin was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the comedy House Party (1990). She later appeared in both of its sequels; House Party 2 in 1991 and House Party 3 in 1994.
From 1992 to 1997, Tisha played the role of Gina Waters-Payne on the Fox comedy series Martin .
Net worth of $15 million
Tisha Campbell-Martin has earned a huge amount of money throughout her film and television career. According to The Richest website, Tisha Campbell-Martin has an estimated net worth of $15 million.
After 22 years of marriage, the actress renounced her husband and filed for divorce in February 2018, citing the reason for the separation as ‘irreconcilable differences’.
The husband and wife duo share two children, Ezequiel Martín and Xen Martín , together.