Juanita Jennings

Juanita Jennings (born September 12, 1952) is an American actress known for her roles on television. She won the 1994 CableACE Award for Supporting Actress in a Movie or Miniseries for her role in Laurel Avenue. Jennings has guest-starred in numerous television series, including The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Ellen, Chicago Hope, 7th Heaven, Touched by an Angel, The Practice, Soul Food, and Justified. She is best known for her series regular role as Edna Barnes in the TBS sitcom Meet the Browns, which she starred in from 2009 to 2011. Jennings has also had recurring roles in The Division, The Bold and the Beautiful, Fox's prime time soap opera Star, USA Network's legal drama Pearson, and Oprah Winfrey Network's drama David Makes Man.