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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 11, 1969
Place of Birth
Kingston, Jamaica
Also Known As
- Sandra Denton
- Sandy 'Pepa' Denton
- Salt-N-Pepa
- Sandi Denton
- Sandra J. Denton
- Pepa
Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
0.4 Popularity
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
4.5
Self
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025
5.5
Self - Special Guest Judge
Roller Jam
2024
6.4
Self (archive footage)
You're Watching Video Music Box
2021
6.4
Pepa
Coming 2 America
2021
7.4
Self
United Skates
2018
8.4
Salt-N-Pepa
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017
5.5
Testimonial
Sandy Wexler
2017
0.0
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
10.0
Self
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
6.4
Self
Lip Sync Battle
2015
Credits
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
2025
4.5
Roller Jam
as Self - Special Guest Judge
2024
5.5
You're Watching Video Music Box
as Self (archive footage)
2021
6.4
Coming 2 America
as Pepa
2021
6.4
United Skates
as Self
2018
7.4
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
as Salt-N-Pepa
2017
8.4
Sandy Wexler
as Testimonial
2017
5.5
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
0.0
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
as Self
2015
10.0
Lip Sync Battle
as Self
2015
6.4
Sharknado 2: The Second One
2014
4.6
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self (archive footage)
2012
5.0
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
as Self
2011
7.0
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
as Self
2010
3.5
Let's Talk About Pep
2010
0.0
Good Hair
as Self
2009
6.6
The Perfect Holiday
as V-Jay
2007
5.4
🎬
The Salt-N-Pepa Show
as Self
2007
0.0
The Surreal Life: Fame Games
2007
9.5
The Tyra Banks Show
as Self
2005
4.8
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Musical Guest
2005
6.1
The Surreal Life
as Self
2003
7.0
Love and a Bullet
as Female with Cuestick
2002
4.4
3 A.M.
as Ellen
2001
5.7
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
1998
7.3
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
as Three Little Kittens (voice)
1997
6.0
First Time Felon
as Laverne
1997
6.7
The Chris Rock Show
as Self
1997
4.2
Joe's Apartment
as Blank
1996
5.8
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
as Self - Perfomer (Salt-N-Pepa)
1995
0.0
MADtv
as Self
1995
7.0
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Three Little Kittens (voice)
1995
6.0
Jason's Lyric
as Sandy
1994
6.7
Who's the Man?
as Serise
1993
5.2
For Our Children
as Self
1993
7.0
Raw
as Pepa
1993
6.8
Stay Tuned
as Band Member in "Start Me Up" Music Video
1992
6.2
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
as Self
1990
0.0
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self
1988
7.5
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
as Self [Salt-N-Pepa]
1988
6.0
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
1984
7.7
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
7.0
The Grammys
as Self
1959
8.6