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Karen Malina White family, husband, children, parents, siblings

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Karen Malina White is a 57 years old American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles as Kaneesha Carter in the 1989 drama film Lean on Me; as Charmaine Brown during the two final seasons of The Cosby Show from 1990 to 1992 and its spin-off A Different World from 1992 to 1993; Nicolette Vandross in Malcolm & Eddie from 1996 to 2000; and as the voice of Dijonay Jones on the Disney Channel animated comedy The Proud Family from 2001 to 2005.

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Karen Malina White husband

According to sources, White has never married and has no children. From 1997 until 2005, White dated actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Contrary to rumours, White was never married nor engaged to Warner.

Warner stated in 2009, “I’m not married. People probably started saying that because we were in a relationship for seven and a half years.”

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Karen Malina White children

White has no children and she has not also made any legal adoption.

Karen Malina White parents

White was born and raised by her parents namely Jesse White and Celia Cohn. She was born on September 13, 1964, and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

White studied at the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts. After graduating high school, White continued her studies at Howard University, where she graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree.

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During her senior year, White won the title of “Miss Howard University” and landed her first role as an actress.

Karen Malina White siblings

White was raised as an only child in Philadelphia by her father who was a firefighter and her mother who was a seamstress. She has no siblings.

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