Jo Marie Payton

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Summary

Jo Marie Payton is an actress known for playing Harriette Winslow on Perfect Strangers and Family Matters and voicing Suga Mama on The Proud Family. Her best-known roles center on family life and comedy. Discussing The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, she said the revival reflects current reality, including “mixed families, all different everything.” No public record of her party campaigning, identity-focused advocacy, or activist affiliations is evident.