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Ernestine Johnson
Actress, Poet & Host; Best Known for her Performance of "The Average Black Girl" on The Arsenio Hall Show
Ernestine Johnson is a compelling actress, performance poet and event host. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Ernestine, or EJ as some call her started acting at 10 years old, appearing on shows such as "Seventh Heaven," "Sabrina The Teenaged Witch" and "Parent Hood." In 1998, Ernestine knew she wanted to act after watching Cicely Tyson in the film "Mama Flora’s Family." Ernestine was a thespian throughout high school and college. Some of her theater credits include, "Local Celebrity," "Grease," "A Raisin in The Sun and Fools." She trained in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, perfecting her craft.
Ernestine is also known in the spoken word community, infamous for being uncensored and untamed on the microphone, speaking on matters dear to the heart. Ernestine was the Red Carpet host for McKinley Presents Ent. in Las Vegas, conducting interviews with various celebrities which led to her hosting a sports segment on KCEP Power 88.1. Continuing her journey, Ernestine resides in Atlanta, Georgia. She can be seen on GMC’s original stage play "Sugar Momma’s" and her latest film "Reckless."
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