Holly Robinson Peete
Born: 1964-09-18 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Holly Elizabeth Robinson Peete (born September 18, 1964) is an American actress and singer. She's known for her roles as Judy Hoffs on the Fox police drama 21 Jump Street, Vanessa Russell on the ABC sitcom Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, Billie Blessings in the Morning Show Mysteries movie series, Christina on Mike & Molly, Clea on Love Inc., Tanya Ward on Like Family, Dr. Malena Ellis on the NBC/The WB sitcom For Your Love, and Diana Ross in the 1992 miniseries The Jacksons: An American Dream. She was one of the original co-hosts of the CBS Daytime talk show The Talk. She and her husband, former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete, hosted two reality shows, Meet the Peetes and For Peete's Sake, which followed daily life with their family. They also host the reality dating show Queens Court (2023). She has been married to Rodney Peete since 1995; they have 4 children. A children's book by Peete, My Brother Charlie, won her an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work in March 2011. Her father, Matt Robinson was the original Gordon on Sesame Street.
Filmography
2025
- Weather Hunters as Dot Hunter (voice)
- Kings Court as Self - Host
- Hats Off to Love as Rosalind
2023
- Queens Court as Self - Host
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show
- The Journey Ahead as Madeline
- Holiday Heritage as Micah Chapel
2021
- Name That Tune as Self - Contestant
- Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street as Self
- Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After as Billie Blessings
- Our Christmas Journey as Lena
2020
- LEGO Masters as Self
- The Christmas Doctor as Dr. Zoey
- Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing as Michelle Lansing
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- The Masked Singer as Fairy
- A Black Lady Sketch Show as Product Purger
- Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind as Billie Blessings
- Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder as Billie Blessings
- Christmas In Evergreen: Tidings of Joy as Michelle
- Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design as Billie Blessings
- A Family Christmas Gift as Amber
2018
- The Neighborhood as Katrina
- American Idol as Self - Guest
- Meet the Peetes as Self
- Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa as Michelle
- Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu as Billie Blessings
- Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps as Billie Blessings
2017
- Steve as Self
- Christmas in Evergreen as Michelle
2016
- American Housewife as Tami Gaines
- Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry as Self - Guest
- Kocktails With Khloé as Herself
- For Peete's Sake as Herself
2015
- Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- Angel of Christmas as Yvette
2014
- The Real
- Celebrity Name Game as Self
2013
- Instant Mom as Kimberly Phillips
2012
- Chicago Fire as Tamara Jones
- 21 Jump Street as Officer Judy Hoffs
- Blue as Holly
2011
2010
- Mike & Molly as Christina
- The Talk as Self - Host
- Speed-Dating as Gayle
2007
- Say Yes to the Dress as Self
- Matters of Life & Dating as Nicole Banning
2005
2003
- Like Family as Tanya Ward
2001
- Good Day Live as Self
- One on One as Stacy
2000
- Strong Medicine as Halle Ellis
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Rachel
- After All as Michelle Troussaint
1998
- Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
- For Your Love as Malena Ellis
- Killers in the House
1997
- The View as Self
1996
- Pacific Blue as Gina Galindo
1994
- Touched by an Angel as Vanessa Hamilton
1993
- Intimate Portrait as Self
1992
- The Jacksons: An American Dream as Diana Ross
- Hangin' with Mr. Cooper as Vanessa Russell
1989
- Booker as Judy Hoffs
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1987
- 21 Jump Street as Judy Hoffs
- Kids' Choice Awards as Herself - Host
1986
- Howard the Duck as K.C.
1984
- Lorca and the Outlaws as Schoolchild
1979
- Dummy as Genettia Lang