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Mablean Ephriam | |
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 Ephriam in November 2019 | |
| Born | April 23, 1949 Hazlehurst, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Education | Pitzer College Whittier College School of Law |
| Occupation | Former prosecuting attorney |
| Children | 3 including Tajamika Paxton |
Mablean Deloris Ephriam, Esq. (born April 23, 1949) is an American television personality and former Los Angeles prosecuting attorney.[1] She is best known as the adjudicator of the courtroom series Divorce Court for seven seasons from 1999 to 2006. She was replaced by Judge Lynn Toler in the show's 2006-07 season. Ephriam is also known for her judge roles in Tyler Perry's Madea films.
Ephriam returned to television in fall 2014 with a new courtroom series titled Justice with Judge Mablean. The series, produced by Entertainment Studios, airs on the Justice Central cable channel and is syndicated on various stations.[2] Her daughter is writer/director/producer Tajamika Paxton.[3]
- ^ Goddess Design. "Mablean Ephriam Foundation [Domestic Violence]". Mableanephriamfoundation.com. Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
- ^ "Judge Mablean To Rule On A New Court Show". Hollywood Reporter. 2013-11-11. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
- ^ Anthony, Flo (host) (29 October 2012). "Mablean Ephriam". Life After. Season 4. Episode 5. TV One.