Shar Jackson

Shar Jackson is an American actress who became known for playing Niecy Jackson, the best friend of the title character, on the UPN sitcom Moesha from 1996 to 2001. Born in Boston, she worked largely in television, appearing on My So-Called Life, The Parkers and The Bernie Mac Show, and her early credits include the HBO film Grand Avenue, where she played Carlene. In 1997 she costarred in the Nickelodeon movie Good Burger with Kel Mitchell and Kenan Thompson. She also sang and wrote for the short-lived pop group Mpulz, whose single The Journey appeared on The Princess Diaries soundtrack. She won MTV's Celebrity Rap Superstar in 2007 and later took part in reality shows including The Ex-Wives Club and Celebrity Fit Club: Boot Camp. Her film work includes I Do... I Did! and Steppin: The Movie, and she had a cameo in Good Burger 2.