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Regina Lee Hall (born December 12, 1970) is an accomplished American actress who has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry for more than two decades. Her career began in the early 2000s with a string of standout performances in both television and film.
She is best known for her role as Brenda Meeks in the comedy horror series Scary Movies, a role that showcases her versatility as an actress. She has also appeared in several hit television series, including Ally McBeal, Law & Order: Los Angeles, Grandfathered and Black Monday, where she has consistently shown the breadth and depth of her performances.
Regina Hall has starred in many acclaimed feature films, including The Best Man and its sequel, The Best Man Vacation, About Last Night, Vacation, Girlfriends Trip, The Hate U Give, and Little People. Her ability to bring nuance and depth to her roles has earned her widespread recognition, culminating in her becoming the first African-American actress to win the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress for her performance in the comedy-drama Support the Girls.
Regina Hall’s dynamic range as an actor, her ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity, and her continued pursuit of excellence have solidified her status as a respected and admired figure in the entertainment industry.
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| Name: | Regina Lee Hall |
| stage name: | Regina Hall |
| Date of Birth: | December 12, 1970 (53 years old) |
| place of birth: | Washington, D.C., USA |
| educate: | Fordham University (B.A.); New York University (M.A.) |
| Country of Citizenship: | American |
| high: | 1.63 m |
| parents: | Ruby Hall, Audie Hall |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| spouse: | unmarried |
| Boyfriend and partner: | Aaron Afflalo (2015), Felix Sanchez, Kuda Love (2006-2007), Hill Harper, Common, Chadwick Boseman (2018) |
| Children: | not applicable |
| Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
| net worth: | $8 million |
Early life and education
Regina Hall, a famous American actress, was born on December 12, 1970 in Washington, D.C. Her parents are Audie Hall, a skilled contractor and electrician, and Ruby Hall, an excellent teacher.
After completing her secondary education at Immaculata College High School, she continued her education at Fordham University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in English and a master’s degree in journalism from New York University. Regina Hall was thirsty for knowledge and she once said that she would continue to go to school “as long as someone would pay my rent.”
When Regina Hall began graduate school, she aspired to become a writer or journalist and make a lasting impact. However, life took a turn when her father died of a stroke. This unexpected, traumatic event caused her to reevaluate the direction of her life, but she ultimately persevered, completed her education, and fulfilled her father’s wishes.
Regina Hall’s career in the entertainment industry began with her role in “The Interview” from Sadat X’s 1996 album Wild Cowboy. She quickly rose to prominence in Hollywood, appearing in a number of television series and films such as Scary Movies, Ally McBeal, Law & Order: Los Angeles, Grandfathered, and Black Monday.
Personal life
Regina Hall is an American actress with an impressive resume who has not only made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, but has also dedicated her career to spreading awareness about scleroderma. In 2004, her mother was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease, which prompted her to volunteer at a nursing home in Sherman Oaks, California, caring for the elderly. She has also written for ABILITY magazine, using her platform to raise awareness about scleroderma and its effects.
Despite her career success, Regina Hall’s personal life has not been without its challenges. In 2010, at the age of 40, she attempted to become a Catholic nun, but was rejected due to the age limit of 39. In 2014, she joined the Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds fragrance brand as a brand ambassador. The brand donates part of its sales to the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation.
Talking about her love life, Regina Hall has never been married but she has been linked with several well-known celebrities such as Aaron Afflalo (2015), Felix Sanchez, Kuda Love (2006-2007), Hill Harper, Common, etc. She was rumored to be dating Chadwick Boseman in 2018.
Regina Hall does not have children, and the reasons for this decision are unclear. However, she has always been an inspiration, showcasing her talents on and off the screen and using her platform to raise awareness for important causes.
Profession
Regina Hall’s career has been filled with surprises and successes, with each chapter building on the last. It all started in 1997 when the 26-year-old actress starred in her first TV commercial. This led to a role on the soap opera “Loving,” followed by a guest star role on the Fox police drama “New York Undercover.”
But it wasn’t until 1999 that Regina Hall shot to fame with her performance as Candy Sparks in the film The Best Man. The role opened many doors for the rising star, who also appeared in Love & Basketball, Scary Movie and its sequel, Gone, Ally McBeal, Paid in Full, Malibu’s Most Wanted, The King’s Ransom, and The Honeymooners.
Regina Hall played some of her most notable roles between 2009 and 2014. In 2009, she starred in Law Abiding Citizen (2010). From 2010 to 2011, she starred in Carnival Row and played Deputy District Attorney Evelyn Price in Law & Order: Los Angeles. In 2012, she starred in Think Like a Man and played Candace Sparks again in The Best Man’s Holiday in 2013.
2014 was a big year for Regina Hall. She co-starred with Kevin Hart in What Happened Last Night, which received critical acclaim. The two expressed interest in working together on more projects, and she reflected on her experiences working on co-productions.
In 2022, she had the honor of co-hosting the 94th Academy Awards with Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes. Previously, she was recognized for her outstanding performance in Support the Girls and was nominated for the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress, becoming the first African American to win the award.
Regina Hall has also had memorable roles in films like Barbershop: The Next Haircut, The Hate U Give, and Girlfriends Travel. She even agreed to produce a comedy special for Showtime through her company RH Negative, further showcasing her acting chops.
net worth
Regina Hall has accumulated a net worth of approximately $8 million through her successful acting career over the years and has won several awards such as the Critics’ Choice Award and two NAACP Image Awards.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @Morereginahall
- Twitter: @Wahreginahall
Filmography
- Best Man
- Love and Basketball
- Full payment
- Scary Movies 1-3
- Another brother
- King’s Ransom
- Six months later
- Danica
- Eldest son
- Honeymooners
- Malibu’s Most Wanted
- First Sunday
- Superhero Movies
- Death at a Funeral
- Think Like a Man
- Let’s Dance
- axis
- Small
- master
- My Time
