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Keshia Knight Pulliam

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1979 · age 47

Keshia Knight Pulliam is an American actress. She began her career as a child actress.

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2026Totally '90s HouseSeries2025“I think what a lot of people forget is that this is our heritage.”In their wordsThis Is Our Heritage': Keshia Knight Pulliam On Black People Finding Freedom In Farming essence (july10,2025)

“A week ago I lost my big brother, but I gained an angel… I love you… I miss you… We got our girls.”In their words‘Cosby Show' star Keshia Knight Pulliam honors Malcolm-Jamal Warner NBC4 Washington (july 28,2025)

“He’s stuck with me for life.”In their words28 July 2025Keshia Knight Pulliam mourns the death of her ‘big brother’ Malcolm-Jamal Warner KTVZ

Wife StalkerFilm, 2025Producer2024“We have a farm outside of Atlanta, Georgia, about 17 acres … We have a couple of goats, some chickens, some vegetables, and it is our joy.”In their words'This Is Our Heritage': Keshia Knight Pulliam On Black People Finding Freedom In Farming essence (july10,2024)

2023“We live on a farm so my husband built me a greenhouse and we’re in the process of planting, taking care of chickens and goats and really just enjoying time as a family.”In their wordsKeshia Knight Pulliam And Brad James Are Raising Their Family On A Farmessence (october31,2023)

The Hillsdale Adoption ScamFilm, 2023Bethany2022PictionarySeries2021My Brother's KeeperFilm, Tiffany2020Tempted by DangerFilm, Angela Brooks2019Pride & Prejudice: AtlantaFilm, Caroline2017SteveSeries2015“No one was there except for the two people to know exactly what happened. All I can speak to is the man that I know and I love.”In their words26 August 2015 regarding Bill Cosby

Will To LoveFilm, 2015Rachel Paris2013The Love LetterFilm, Parker2012Guys with KidsSeries, Bridget2009Madea Goes to JailFilm, Candace "Candy" Washington2008Death TollFilm, Mirie2007Tyler Perry's House of PayneSeries, Miranda Lucas-Payne2006PsychSeries, Stranjay2004Christmas at Water's EdgeFilm, Leila Turner2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialFilm2001Fear FactorSeries1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries1990Polly: Comin' Home!Film, Polly1987The Little Match GirlFilm, Molly1985Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for SantaFilm1984The Cosby ShowSeries, Rudy Huxtable1983Reading RainbowSeries1979Born9 April 1979

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Known for

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  • The Last Dragon 1985
  • Madea Goes to Jail 2009
  • Beauty Shop 2005

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Filmography 34

53 credits on file

Television 16

Media & music

Photos 1

In their own words 1

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  1. My greatest job I’ve ever had is being a mother … It tops everything.

    KESHIA KNIGHT PULLIAM SAYS MOTHERHOOD ‘TOPS EVERYTHING’ bck online (, Own words

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About this person

She landed her breakthrough role as Rudy Huxtable, on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984-1992), and became the youngest person to be nominated for an Emmy Award, when she earned a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in A Comedy Series at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards. She later reprised the character on the spin-off series A Different World (1987-88). Knight Pulliam is also known for her portrayal of Miranda Lucas-Payne on the TBS comedy drama Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2007-present).

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United States
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Type
Actor
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Born 1979 · age 47

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