Tamala Jones

Tamala Reneé Jones (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress known for her roles in films such as Booty Call, The Wood, Kingdom Come, The Brothers, and What Men Want. On television, she has had prominent roles including Tina on Veronica's Closet, Bobbi Seawright on For Your Love, and Lanie Parish on the ABC crime drama Castle. Jones began her acting career with a guest appearance on the teen sitcom California Dreams, followed by a role on the ABC drama Dangerous Minds. She has also appeared on shows like The Parent 'Hood, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, My Name Is Earl, and Malcolm & Eddie. Jones has made contributions to the music industry, appearing in En Vogue's music video for "Give It Up, Turn It Loose" in 1993.