Cast & creator
Demetria McKinney
Best known for Chicago Med, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Demetria McKinney is an acclaimed actress and R&B singer best known for starring as Janine Payne on the long-running sitcom Tyler Perry's House of Payne. Beyond her extensive television and stage acting credits, she is a trained vocalist who released her debut studio album, Officially Yours, in 2017.
12
film credits
10
television credits
22
2004–2023 · acting roles
7.1
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (22)
Showing 22 of 22 credits
Chicago Med
Mrs. James
2015
The Real Housewives of Atlanta
Self
2008
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Janine Shelton-Payne
2007
Devious Maids
Natasha Jones
2013
Motherland: Fort Salem
Anacostia Quartermain
2020
The Winchesters
Ada Monroe
2022
The Quad
Beretta Hobbs
2017
Saints & Sinners
Tamara Calloway
2016
Superstition
May Westbrook
2017
A House Divided
Carissa Walker
2019
Sons 2 the Grave
Vanessa Bishop
2022
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married - The Play
Trina
2006
Kirk Franklin's A Gospel Christmas
Olivia
2021
A Stone Cold Christmas
Mia Stone
2018
Bobbi Kristina
Whitney Houston
2017
God's Grace: The Sheila Johnson Story
Sheila
2023
Church Girl
Emily
2012
Madea’s Christmas Special
Melanie
2004
Coins Forever
Althea
2021
Raising Izzie
Singer
2012
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Shonda
2010Scavenger Hunt
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