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Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots

OWN 2013

Follow the complicated dynamic between the rich and powerful Cryer family and the hired help who work in their opulent Savannah, Georgia, mansion.
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The Top 10 Actors and Characters of Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots (Ranked Cast in 2024)

Renee Lawless

#1 - Renee Lawless (Katheryn Cryer)

Renee Lawless plays as Katheryn Cryer in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Renee Lawless is the top #1 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Jaclyn Betham

#2 - Jaclyn Betham (Amanda Cryer)

Jaclyn Betham plays as Amanda Cryer in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Jaclyn Betham is the top #2 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Crystal R. Fox

#3 - Crystal R. Fox (Hanna Young)

Crystal R. Fox plays as Hanna Young in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Crystal R. Fox is the top #3 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Gavin Houston

#4 - Gavin Houston (Jeffrey Harrington)

Gavin Houston plays as Jeffrey Harrington in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Gavin Houston is the top #4 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Shari Headley

#5 - Shari Headley (D.A. Jennifer Sallison)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shari Headley (born July 15, 1964) is an American actress. Headley made her acting debut on The Cosby Show in 1985. Since then her career has mostly focused on television acting; she is perhaps best known for portraying police officer Mimi Reed Frye Williams on the popular soap opera All My Children from May 1991 to April 1994, briefly returned in February 1995 and again from June 2005 until her final appearance on October 14, 2005. She has also acted occasionally on the big-screen, and is well-known in this capacity for her role of Lisa McDowell, Eddie Murphy's love interest in the comedy Coming to America. Headley co-starred in an episode of Miami Vice in 1984 & on Andy Griffith's Matlock series in 1990 playing a model. The episode entitled, The Cover Girl, aired on November 20, 1990. In 1997, she had a leading role in the short-lived FOX ensemble drama 413 Hope St. Headley also made a cameo appearance in Will Smith's "Wild Wild West" music video and also starred in Blackstreet's video "Before I Let You Go". In 2004, her role was of Mack Johnson's (portrayed by Steve Harvey) wife, Jacqueline in Johnson Family Vacation Headley also portrayed Felicia Boudreau on Guiding Light from November 2001 until May 2002. Headley was married to rapper/actor Christopher "Play" Martin from May 1993 and got divorced in June 1995. In April 1994, Headley gave birth to a son, Skyler Martin.

Shari Headley plays as D.A. Jennifer Sallison in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Shari Headley is the top #5 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Allison McAtee

#6 - Allison McAtee (Maggie Day)

Allison McAtee is an actress.

Allison McAtee plays as Maggie Day in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Allison McAtee is the top #6 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

John Schneider

#7 - John Schneider (Jim Cryer)

John Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his portrayal of Bo Duke in the 1980s American television series The Dukes of Hazzard, and as Jonathan Kent on Smallville, a 2001 television adaptation of Superman. Alongside his acting career, Schneider performed as a country music singer in the 1980s, releasing nine studio albums and a greatest hits package, as well as eighteen singles. This total includes "I've Been Around Enough to Know", "Country Girls", "What's a Memory Like You (Doing in a Love Like This)" and "You're the Last Thing I Needed Tonight", all of which reached the top of the Billboard country singles charts. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Schneider (television actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

John Schneider plays as Jim Cryer in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
John Schneider is the top #7 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Tika Sumpter

#8 - Tika Sumpter (Candace Young)

Private Life: Born in Queens, New York, Sumpter studied at Marymount Manhattan College where she majored in communications. She began her career modeling and appeared in various commercials for products including Hewlett-Packard and Liz Claiborne's Curve fragrances. Career: In 2004, she served as the co-host for the N network series Best Friend's Date. The following year she landed the role of Layla Williamson on One Life to Live. Since January 2011, Sumpter has appeared on Gossip Girl as Raina Thorpe, the daughter of Russell Thorpe (Michael Boatman) and Chuck Bass' love interest.

Tika Sumpter plays as Candace Young in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Tika Sumpter is the top #8 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Peter Parros

#9 - Peter Parros (David Harrington)

Peter Parros is an actor and writer.

Peter Parros plays as David Harrington in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Peter Parros is the top #9 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Aaron O'Connell

#10 - Aaron O'Connell (Wyatt Cryer)

Aaron O'Connell plays as Wyatt Cryer in Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots.
Aaron O'Connell is the top #10 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Last updated: dec 30, 2022

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