Niecy Nash biography
Date of birth : 1970-02-23
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Palmdale, California, U.S.
Nationality : American
Category : Arts and Entertainment
Last modified : 2011-10-14
Credited as : Actress, Comedian, M.A.V.I.S.
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M.A.V.I.S. was founded by her mother, after the 1993 shooting death of Nash's younger brother, Michael. M.A.V.I.S.'s mission is to inform the public of the violence children encounter on school campuses. Nash is a graduate of California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Niecy Nash portrayed Deputy Raineesha Williams and T.T. on the Comedy Central television show Reno 911!. In addition, Nash hosted Clean House on the Style Network, as well as providing the voice of Mrs. Boots on the ABC Family animated series Slacker Cats, and starred as Rhonda, opposite Jerry O'Connell, in the short-lived Fox sitcom Do Not Disturb.
Nash has guest starred on The Bernie Mac Show as Bernie's sister Bonita, and on That's So Raven as a Public-access television psychic named Madame Cassandra.
In 2006, she began work as a correspondent for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
She is also a regular on The Insider television program.
Nash also appeared in the movie "The Cleaner" with Cedric the Entertainer and Lucy Liu. Nash appeared on the tenth season of Dancing with the Stars beginning in March 2010, where she was partnered with Louis van Amstel.
On May 11, 2010, Nash and van Amstel were eliminated from the competition, taking fifth place.
On August 4, 2010 Nash announced she was leaving Clean House on the Style Network but the show will continue without her.
She was married for 13 years to Don Nash, an ordained minister, before filing for divorce in June 2007. They have three children.
Niecy Nash engaged to Jay Tucker on September 7,2010. Nash participated in a TLC reality show that followed the preparations for the wedding.
Nash and Tucker, were married on Saturday May 28, 2011 at the Church Estate Vineyard in Malibu.