Denyce Lawton

Denyce Lawton is an American actress and model. Born in Seoul, she first built a career in the music business, serving as an assistant vice president for urban promotions at Warner Brothers Records and handling artists and repertoire for Priority Records. She moved to Los Angeles around 2001 to pursue acting. She later assisted producer Irv Gotti at Murder Inc. Records and also worked for Def Jam Recordings. She was a publicist for 20th Century Studios and danced in the background of Broadway performances. She played Dana Carter in a recurring part on Tyler Perry's House of Payne and Sheila Willis on The Hot Zone. Her screen credits include Snoop Dogg's Malice N Wonderland, where she played Love, the short film Interception and the web series Almost Home. She has also appeared on many magazine covers, among them The Source and XXL.