D'atra Hicks

D'atra Hicks
Born
Deitra Cherelle Hicks

(1967-12-27) December 27, 1967 (age 56)
Harlem, New York City, New York U.S.
EducationHarry S. Truman High School
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
FamilyTaral Hicks (sister)
Musical career
Genres
Years active1985–present
Labels
Websitedatrahicks.net

D'Atra Hicks (born Deitra Cherelle Hicks; December 27, 1967)[citation needed] is an American actress and singer. Hicks is best known for her role as Jackie Simmons in Tyler Perry's 2002 stage play Madea's Family Reunion. Hicks has also performed as Nurse Trudy in the 2006 stage play What's Done in the Dark and as Niecy in the 2009 play Laugh to Keep from Crying.