Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 11, 1969 (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Kingston, Jamaica
Biography
Sandra Jacqueline Denton, better known by her stage name Pepa or Pep, is a Jamaican-American rapper and actress, best known for her work as a member of the female rap trio Salt-N-Pepa. Denton starred in The Salt-N-Pepa Show, a reality TV series focusing on reforming the group which aired on the VH1 network in 2008. Since January 2016, Denton has appeared as a supporting cast member on the music reality television show Growing Up Hip Hop which airs on We TV. Denton's acting credits also include the motion picture Joe's Apartment, an appearance in the HBO movie First Time Felon, and a stint as Officer Andrea Phelan on the HBO drama, Oz.
Known For
Filmography
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Movie · as Self
Roller Jam
TV · as Self - Special Guest Judge · 1 ep
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
You're Watching Video Music Box
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Coming 2 America
Movie · as Pepa
United Skates
Movie · as Self
Sandy Wexler
Movie · as Testimonial
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
Movie
Lip Sync Battle
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Sharknado 2: The Second One
Movie · as Polly
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
Movie · as Self
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Movie · as Self
Let's Talk About Pep
TV · 8 eps
Good Hair
Movie · as Self
The Perfect Holiday
Movie · as V-Jay
The Surreal Life: Fame Games
TV · 10 eps
The Salt-N-Pepa Show
TV · as Self · 14 eps
The Tyra Banks Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Dancing with the Stars
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
The Surreal Life
TV · as Self · 12 eps
Love and a Bullet
Movie · as Female with Cuestick
3 A.M.
Movie · as Ellen
Hollywood Squares
TV · as Self - Panelist · 5 eps
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Movie · as Three Little Kittens (voice)
First Time Felon
Movie · as Laverne
The Gift of Song: Music for UNICEF
Movie · as Self
The Chris Rock Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Joe's Apartment
Movie · as Blank
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
Movie · as Self - Perfomer (Salt-N-Pepa)
MADtv
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TV · as Three Little Kittens (voice) · 1 ep
Jason's Lyric
Movie · as Sandy
Who's the Man?
Movie · as Serise
For Our Children
Movie · as Self
Raw
TV · as Pepa · 1 ep
Stay Tuned
Movie · as Band Member in "Start Me Up" Music Video
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
Movie · as Self
The Word
TV · 3 eps
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Movie · as Self [Salt-N-Pepa]
Yo! MTV Raps
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Grammys
TV · as Self · 1 ep