Terri J. Vaughn

Terri J. Vaughn

55 · Born: Oct 16, 1969

Personal Details

BornOct 16, 1969 San Francisco, California, USA
Spouse
  • Karon Riley

    ( Jan 19, 2008 to Jul 8, 2025 )
  • Derrick A. Carolina

    ( Jan 1, 1999 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Terri J. Vaughn, a talented and multifaceted individual, came into this world on October 16, 1969, in the vibrant city of San Francisco, California, USA.

As a skilled actress and producer, Terri has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, with notable appearances in the hit television series "The Steve Harvey Show" (1996),the iconic film "Friday" (1995),and the popular sitcom "All of Us" (2003).

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Terri is a devoted wife, married to Karon Riley since January 19, 2008. The couple shares a loving bond and has been blessed with two beautiful children.

Prior to her current marriage, Terri was previously married to Derrick A. Carolina, a union that has since come to a close.

Career

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2025
She the People
She the People as Antoinette Dunkerson
{"id":273260,"title":"Color Book","year":"2024","character":"Robyn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/color-book","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_273260.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_273260.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
Color Book
Color Book as Robyn
{"id":233789,"title":"Here Comes the Sun","year":"2023","character":"Ruth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/here-comes-the-sun-2023","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_233789.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_233789.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
{"id":208168,"title":"The Millennial","year":"2022","character":"Mrs. Sterling","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-millennial","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_208168.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_208168.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
The Millennial
The Millennial as Mrs. Sterling
{"id":181048,"title":"A Christmas Surprise","year":"2020","character":"Aisha","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-surprise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_181048.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_181048.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":12166,"title":"Insecure","year":2020,"character":"Rose Cranberry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/insecure","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/vc7i9sra8ds0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/vc7i9sra8ds0.jpg"},"released":1}
Insecure
Insecure as Rose Cranberry
{"id":143428,"title":"One Crazy Christmas","year":"2018","character":"Felecia","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-crazy-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_143428.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_143428.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
{"id":115551,"title":"Love by Chance","year":"2017","character":"Terri J. Vaughn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-by-chance-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_115551.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_115551.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Love by Chance
Love by Chance as Terri J. Vaughn
{"id":11866,"title":"Greenleaf","year":2016,"character":"Melisse","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/greenleaf","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3qpsfsi6ejcg.jpeg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3qpsfsi6ejcg.jpeg"},"released":1}
2016
Greenleaf
Greenleaf as Melisse
{"id":103439,"title":"72 Hours","year":"2015","character":"Kia","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/72-hours","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_103439.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_103439.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":110375,"title":"Girlfriends Getaway 2","year":"2015","character":"Sophie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/girlfriends-getaway-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_110375.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_110375.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":171229,"title":"Soul Ties","year":"2015","character":"Ruth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/soul-ties","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_171229.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_171229.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":37240,"title":"Girlfriends' Getaway","year":"2014","character":"Sophie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/girlfriends-getaway-2014","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_37240.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_37240.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":102470,"title":"Where's the Love?","year":"2014","character":"Kai","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wheres-the-love-2014","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102470.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":105259,"title":"Hamlet & Hutch","year":"2014","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hamlet-hutch-2014","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_105259.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_105259.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":25821,"title":"Who Did I Marry?","year":"2013","character":"Jennifer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/who-did-i-marry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25821.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25821.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":117601,"title":"Between Sisters","year":"2013","character":"Benita","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/between-sisters-2013","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_117601.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_117601.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":13721,"title":"Life, Love, Soul","year":"2012","character":"Tiffany","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/life-love-soul","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13721.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13721.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":16222,"title":"The Marriage Chronicles","year":"2012","character":"Kamel Jackson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-marriage-chronicles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16222.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16222.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":118444,"title":"Sugar Mommas","year":"2012","character":"Sheila","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sugar-mommas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3pk7vlb1dph0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3pk7vlb1dph0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7754,"title":"Meet the Browns","year":2011,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/meet-the-browns","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_7754.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_7754.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":44153,"title":"Love Me or Leave Me","year":"2010","character":"Sheila Edwards","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-me-or-leave-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44153.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44153.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Love Me or Leave Me
Love Me or Leave Me as Sheila Edwards
{"id":2561,"title":"Daddy's Little Girls","year":"2007","character":"Brenda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/daddys-little-girls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/asffn05fgno0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/asffn05fgno0.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":9857,"title":"Three Can Play That Game","year":"2007","character":"Linda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-can-play-that-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9857.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9857.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":48495,"title":"Redrum","year":"2007","character":"Amber","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/redrum","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48495.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48495.jpg"},"released":1}
Redrum
Redrum as Amber
{"id":49418,"title":"Dirty Laundry","year":"2006","character":"Jackie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dirty-laundry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49418.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49418.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":6339,"title":"Stick It","year":"2006","character":"Susie Mack","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stick-it","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/23kq6ffv4ge0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/23kq6ffv4ge0.jpg"},"released":1}
Stick It
Stick It as Susie Mack
{"id":151529,"title":"Fair Game","year":"2005","character":"Wanda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fair-game-2005","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_151529.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_151529.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Fair Game
Fair Game as Wanda
{"id":1399,"title":"All of Us","year":2004,"character":"Jonelle Abrahams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/all-of-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1399.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1399.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
All of Us
All of Us as Jonelle Abrahams
{"id":25421,"title":"Detonator","year":"2003","character":"Sharona Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/detonator","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25421.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25421.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Detonator
Detonator as Sharona Brown
{"id":103835339,"title":"Soul Food","year":2003,"character":"Eva Holly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/soul-food","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835339.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835339.jpg"},"released":1}
Soul Food
Soul Food as Eva Holly
{"id":8260,"title":"The Steve Harvey Show","year":2001,"character":"Lovita Jenkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-steve-harvey-show","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8260.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8260.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
The Steve Harvey Show
The Steve Harvey Show as Lovita Jenkins
{"id":14809,"title":"Black Scorpion II: Aftershock","year":"1997","character":"Veronica \/ Tender Lovin'","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-scorpion-ii-aftershock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14809.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14809.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Black Scorpion II: Aftershock
Black Scorpion II: Aftershock as Veronica / Tender Lovin'
{"id":7863,"title":"8 Heads in a Duffel Bag","year":"1997","character":"Flight Attendant (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/8-heads-in-a-duffel-bag","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7863.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7863.jpg"},"released":1}
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag as Flight Attendant (uncredited)
{"id":57125,"title":"Carnosaur 3: Primal Species","year":"1996","character":"B.T. Coolidge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/carnosaur-3-primal-species","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57125.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57125.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":4581,"title":"Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood","year":"1996","character":"Keisha","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dont-be-a-menace-to-south-central-while-drinking-your-juice-in-the-hood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5uhg5gu7ij80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5uhg5gu7ij80.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":50986,"title":"Excessive Force II: Force on Force","year":"1995","character":"Grace","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/excessive-force-ii-force-on-force","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50986.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50986.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":57499,"title":"Black Scorpion","year":"1995","character":"Veronica \/ Tender Lovin'","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-scorpion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57499.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57499.jpg"},"released":1}
Black Scorpion
Black Scorpion as Veronica / Tender Lovin'
{"id":189,"title":"Friday","year":"1995","character":"China","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/friday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/10fksnmv0sj8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/10fksnmv0sj8.jpg"},"released":1}
Friday
Friday as China
{"id":6003,"title":"Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit","year":"1993","character":"Student","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sister-act-2-back-in-the-habit","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5mvi3v83ofe0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5mvi3v83ofe0.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":102470,"title":"Where's the Love?","year":"2014","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wheres-the-love-2014","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102470.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":208027,"title":"Unthinkably Good Things","year":"2022","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/unthinkably-good-things","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qqifhfkhkd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qqifhfkhkd0.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
{"id":200718,"title":"Soul Santa","year":"2021","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/soul-santa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200718.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200718.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
Soul Santa
Soul Santa as Director
{"id":181048,"title":"A Christmas Surprise","year":"2020","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-surprise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_181048.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_181048.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":177047,"title":"Christmas Belles","year":"2019","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/christmas-belles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_177047.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_177047.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
{"id":141669,"title":"Angrily Ever After","year":"2019","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angrily-ever-after","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_141669.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_141669.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":181266,"title":"Hip Hop Holiday","year":"2019","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hip-hop-holiday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_181266.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_181266.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":246980,"title":"Dear Santa, I Need a Date","year":"2019","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dear-santa-i-need-a-date","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_246980.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_246980.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":136624,"title":"Merry Wish-Mas","year":"2018","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/merry-wish-mas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_136624.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_136624.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Merry Wish-Mas
Merry Wish-Mas as Director
{"id":167366,"title":"#DigitalLivesMatter","year":"2016","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/digitallivesmatter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_167366.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_167366.jpg"},"released":1}
2016