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Kellita Smith

Kellita Smith

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 15, 1969 (56)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Kellita Smith (born January 15, 1969) is an American comedian, model and actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Wanda McCullough, Bernie Mac's wife in the FOX sitcom The Bernie Mac Show which originally ran from 2001 to 2006. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Kellita Smith was raised in Oakla ... nd, California. She studied at Santa Rosa Junior College, receiving her associate degree in political science. In early years, she worked as a model and began her acting career on stage in a regional production of Tell It Like It Tiz. Other theatrical credits include the Los Angeles productions of No Place to be Somebody at the K.C. Theatre Company, Feelings (The Hudson Theatre) for which she won an NAACP Theatre Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1996, The Thirteenth Thorn (Complex Theatre) for which she was nominated for an NAACP Theatre Award for Best Actress, and One Woman Two Lives, which premiered at The Imagined Life Theater in July 2009. On television, Kellita Smith made her debut in an episode of In Living Color and later guest-starred on Living Single, Moesha, 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Parkers and NYPD Blue. She had the recurring roles in Martin, Sister, Sister, Malcolm & Eddie and The Jamie Foxx Show. In 2001 she was cast opposite Bernie Mac in the Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show. The series aired on Fox for five seasons from 2001 to 2006. She was nominated four times for a NAACP Image Award for her role as Wanda McCullough on The Bernie Mac Show. In film, she co-starred alongside Mo'Nique in the Hair Show (2004), and later appeared in Fair Game, King's Ransom, Roll Bounce and Three Can Play That Game. In 2012, Kellita Smith returned to television with the role of First Lady Katherine Johnson in the syndicated sitcom, The First Family. In 2014, she was cast as Roberta Warren in the Syfy post-apocalyptic series, Z Nation. In this role, she also appeared on Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! in 2015.

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Influence

2020

as Carla Hudson

The Preacher's Son

The Preacher's Son

2017

as Anita Emerson

The Secret She Kept

The Secret She Kept

2016

as Virginia

The Man in 3B

The Man in 3B

2015

as Det. Anderson

A Deadly Adoption

A Deadly Adoption

2015

as Officer Mason

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

2015

as Sergeant Roberta Warren

Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams

2014

as Tanya

She's Not Our Sister

She's Not Our Sister

2011

as Vivian Walker

Three Can Play That Game

Three Can Play That Game

2007

as Carla

King's Ransom

King's Ransom

2005

as Renee King

Roll Bounce

Roll Bounce

2005

as Vivian

Fair Game

Fair Game

2005

as Cheryl

Hair Show

Hair Show

2004

as Angela

Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come

2001

as Bernice Talbert

Retiring Tatiana

Retiring Tatiana

2000

as CeCe

Masquerade

Masquerade

2000

as Monica

Q: The Movie

Q: The Movie

1999

as Mo Mo

The Crossing Guard

The Crossing Guard

1995

as Tanya

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Bernie Mac Show

as Wanda 'Baby' McCullough

Episodes: 104

First Aired: Nov 14, 2001

Z Nation

as Roberta Warren

Episodes: 68

First Aired: Sep 12, 2014

The First Family

as Katherine Johnson

Episodes: 36

First Aired: Sep 22, 2012

In the Cut

as Cheryl

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Aug 25, 2015

From Scratch

as Lynn Wheeler

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 21, 2022

The Wayans Bros.

as Claire

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 11, 1995

This Is Us

as Elizabeth DuBois

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2016

The Steve Harvey Show

as Ava Whitley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 25, 1996

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

as Jaclyn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1992

Lace

as Judge Sears

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 04, 2021

For Your Love

as Sophia

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 17, 1998

Martin

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Aug 27, 1992

The Jamie Foxx Show

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Aug 28, 1996

Malcolm & Eddie

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Aug 26, 1996

Sister, Sister

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 01, 1994

The Parent 'Hood

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1995

Moesha

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1996

The Parkers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 30, 1999

Living Single

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 29, 1993

Hell's Kitchen

as Self - Restaurant Patron

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 30, 2005

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