Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

43

Gender

Female

Birthday

1969-09-11 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Kingston, Jamaica

Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Biography

Sandra Jacqueline Denton, better known by her stage name Pepa or Pep, is a Jamaican-American rapper and actress, best known for her work as a member of the female rap trio Salt-N-Pepa. Denton starred in The Salt-N-Pepa Show, a reality TV series focusing on reforming the group which aired on the VH1 network in 2008. Since January 2016, Denton has appeared as a supporting cast member on the music reality television show Growing Up Hip Hop which airs on We TV. Denton's acting credits also include the motion picture Joe's Apartment, an appearance in the HBO movie First Time Felon, and a stint as Officer Andrea Phelan on the HBO drama, Oz.

Known For

  • Raw

    Raw

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing with the Stars

  • The Tyra Banks Show

    The Tyra Banks Show

  • MTV Video Music Awards

    MTV Video Music Awards

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • Lip Sync Battle

    Lip Sync Battle

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • The Chris Rock Show

    The Chris Rock Show

  • Sandy Wexler

    Sandy Wexler

  • Coming 2 America

    Coming 2 America

  • The Perfect Holiday

    The Perfect Holiday

  • Good Hair

    Good Hair

  • Sharknado 2: The Second One

    Sharknado 2: The Second One

  • Joe's Apartment

    Joe's Apartment

  • The Surreal Life

    The Surreal Life

  • Yo! MTV Raps

    Yo! MTV Raps

  • 3 A.M.

    3 A.M.

  • First Time Felon

    First Time Felon

  • 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special

    Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special

  • Who's the Man?

    Who's the Man?

  • MADtv

    MADtv

  • My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

  • Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

    Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

  • Love and a Bullet

    Love and a Bullet

  • For Our Children

    For Our Children

  • Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

    Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

  • You're Watching Video Music Box

    You're Watching Video Music Box

  • Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

    Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

  • Stay Tuned

    Stay Tuned

  • Taraji's White Hot Holidays

    Taraji's White Hot Holidays

  • Roller Jam

    Roller Jam

  • Jason's Lyric

    Jason's Lyric

  • The Surreal Life: Fame Games

    The Surreal Life: Fame Games

  • The Grammys

    The Grammys

  • Let's Talk About Pep

    Let's Talk About Pep

  • Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

    Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

  • Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

  • Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

    Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

  • The Salt-N-Pepa Show

    The Salt-N-Pepa Show

  • United Skates

    United Skates

  • VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens

    VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens