Jo Marie Payton
Jo Marie Payton is an American actress and singer who starred as Harriette Baines–Winslow, the matriarch of the Winslow family on the ABC/CBS sitcom Family Matters (1989–1998), a role she originated on its forerunner series Perfect Strangers. From 2001 to 2005, Payton provided the voice for Suga Mama Proud (Penny Proud's grandmother) on Disney Channel's animated series The Proud Family and Disney+’s upcoming revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. The role earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination in 2005. Payton also had a recurring role as the personal assistant to Gregory Hines' character, Ben Doucette (Will Truman's boss), during season two of Will & Grace (1999–2000).
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Films (20)

A Proud Family Wizmas
2026 · Suga Mama (voice)

Momma Said Come Home for Christmas
2023 · Dolly Roundtree

Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends
2023 · Mrs. Dumas

A Family Matters Christmas
2022 · Henrietta

Un Noël Féérique à Solvang
2020 · Estelle

Débauche à Miami
2019 · Judge

L'Ambassadrice de Noël
2018 · Rachel

La Petite Sirène
2018 · Lorene

Jerico
2016 · Maebell

Embarquement immédiat pour Noël
2015 · Marie

Les leçons dangereuses
2015 · Linda

From This Day Forward
2012 · Elena

Cool Attitude - Le Film
2005 · Suga Mama (voice)

Gas
2004 · Loretta

Woof! Woof!! Uncle Matty's Ultimate Guide to Dog Training
1997

Troop Beverly Hills
1989 · Saleswoman

Colors
1988 · 2nd Woman in Recreation Center

Disorderlies
1987 · Kool's Mother

Crossroads
1986 · Jookhouse Woman

Deal of the Century
1983 · Baptist #1
Séries (25)

Miss Governor
2025 · Cleo Dunkerson

Sherri
2022 · Self - Guest

Chibiverse
2022 · Suga Mama Proud (voice)

Cool Attitude : Encore plus cool
2022 · Suga Mama (voice)

INVENCIBLE
2021 · Warden (voice)

Beautés désespérées
2004 · Charlene

The Big House
2004

Lilo & Stitch: la série
2003 · Suga Mama Proud (voice)

Wanda at Large
2003

Reba
2001 · Grandma Ruby

Cool Attitude
2001 · Suga Mama Proud (voice)

Girlfriends
2000 · Annette Miles

Amy
1999 · Mrs. Kahn

Los Líos de las Parkers
1999

The Hughleys
1998 · Satin Fontaine

Will & Grace
1998 · Mrs. Freeman

The Jamie Foxx Show
1996 · Janice King

7 à la maison
1996 · Sharon Peacock

Moesha
1996 · Bernetta Campbell, Valerie Shaw

Family Matters
1989 · Harriette Winslow

Perfect Strangers
1986 · Harriette Winslow

227
1985

The New Odd Couple
1982 · Mona

Silver Spoons
1982

Teachers Only
1982
