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Regina King Is TV and Movie Royalty — Here Are Her Career Highlights
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"227" (1985-1990)

King made her TV acting debut in this sitcom, which follows the lives of a middle-class Black family in Washington, DC. She plays Brenda, the family's smart and studious teenage daughter. The show aired for five seasons, and King is a series regular through the entire run.

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