A.J. Johnson
Adrienne-Joi Akua Okyerebea Johnson (born January 2, 1963), also known as AJ Johnson, is an American actress, life/wellness coach, fitness trainer, dancer, choreographer, and model. She graduated with honors in 1985 from Spelman College in Atlanta and is a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority.
Acting since 1987, she has made many guest appearances on sitcoms, television dramas and music videos; she also has numerous roles in feature films and TV movies, including House Party and Baby Boy.
She has appeared in A Different World, In the Heat of the Night, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Amen, Chicago Hope, The Jamie Foxx Show, and Touched by an Angel. She has also appeared in television movies such as A Mother's Courage: the Mary Thomas Story (1989), Clippers (1991), Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story (1992), Love, Lies & Lullabies (1993), and The Beast (1996). She had a major role on the TV show Sirens.
Johnson has also appeared in theatrical releases and independent films such as School Daze (1988), House Party (1990), Double Trouble (1992), Sister Act (1992), The Inkwell (1994), High Freakquency (1998), Two Shades of Blue (2000), Tara (2001), Baby Boy (2001), and Skin Deep (2003).
She hosts as the life coach on TV One's show Life Therapy and on VH1's Couples Retreat, where she helps America’s most dysfunctional reality show couples. She has also been on the reality show Love & Hip Hop: Miami.
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Credits
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Cynthia Curry★ 4
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Whatever It Takes 2023Alafia★ 6
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Legacy 2023Gloria★ 5
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MTV Couples Retreat 2021Self - Life Coach★ 7.6
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Holiday Heartbreak 2020Joyce★ 5
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Sins of the Father 2019Detective Phylicia Richardson★ NR
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Come Sunday 2018Lady Bishop★ 5.8
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The Jellies 2017Debbie Jelly★ 5.2
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Baggin' 2005★ NR
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Skin Deep 2003Sarah★ 3.5
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Self (archive footage)★ 8
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Baby Boy 2001Juanita★ 7.1
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Hood Rat 2001Nina★ 5.4
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Two Shades of Blue 1999Lisa★ 3
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High Freakquency 1998Venom★ NR
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The Beast 1996Nell Newcombe★ 5.5
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JAG 1995Lt. Gold★ 7.3
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Touched by an Angel 1994Yvette Lakes★ 7.2
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The Inkwell 1994Heather Lee★ 5.5
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Sirens 1993Lynn Stanton★ 6
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Sister Act 1992Lewanda★ 6.8
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Double Trouble 1992Danitra★ 4.8
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Dying Young 1991Shauna★ 6.7
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Christina Johnson★ 7.9
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New Attitude 1990Tanya★ 10
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House Party 1990Sharane★ 6.4
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School Daze 1988Cecilia★ 5.8
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A Different World 1987Girl★ 7.1