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Keshia Knight Pulliam

Keshia Knight Pulliam was born in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of Denise and James Knight Pulliam, Sr., a manager. She has three brothers, James Knight Pulliam II, Mshon Knight Pulliam, and Juwan Pulliam. She received a bachelor of arts degree in sociology from Spelman College in 2001. She is a member of the Eta Kappa chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority. On New Year's Eve 2015, Knight Pulliam became engaged to retired National Football League player Edgerton Hartwell. They were married

English

The Cosby Show

1984
as Rudith "Rudy" Huxtable

Celebrity Big Brother (US)

2018
as Keshia Knight Pulliam

Tempted by Danger

2020
as Angela Brooks

The Love Letter

2013
as Parker

50 Cutest Child Stars: All Grown Up

2005
as Keshia Knight Pulliam

Radio Christmas

2019
as Kara Porter

Death Toll

2008
as Mirie

Jingle Belle

2018
as Tori

Beauty Shop

2005
as Darnelle

Polly

1989
as Polly

The Gospel

2005
as Maya Walker

The Last Dragon

1985
as Sophia Green

Motives

2004
as Letrice

Will To Love

2015
as Rachel Paris

Madea Goes to Jail

2009
as Candace "Candy" Washington

The Christmas Aunt

2020
as Rebecca Miller

Host

Series Married At First Sight: Afterparty 2022

Guest Star

Episode A Different World
My Dinner with Theo
1988
Episode Psych
The Polarizing Express
2010
Episode Chelsea Lately
Keshia Knight Pulliam
2010
Episode Today
January 5, 2015
2015
Episode A Different World
Pilot Presentation
1987
Episode Today
May 19, 2009
2009
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Keshia Knight Pulliam, Randy Couture
2004
Episode Cosby
The Return of the Charlites
1997
Episode On Air With Ryan Seacrest
1/29/04
2004
Episode A Different World
Rudy and the Snow Queen
1987
Episode Fear Factor
Big Foot; Snake Tank; Floor Drop (Celebrity Edition)
2002