Acting · Kingston, Jamaica · Born September 11, 1969
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.
Movie2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025
as Self
TVRoller Jam
2024
as Self - Special Guest Judge
TVThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self - Guest
MovieYou're Watching Video Music Box
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieComing 2 America
2021
as Pepa
MovieUnited Skates
2018
as Self
MovieTaraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017
as Salt-N-Pepa
MovieSandy Wexler
2017
as Testimonial
MovieVH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
TVTaraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
as Self
TVLip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
MovieSharknado 2: The Second One
2014
MovieYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
as Self (archive footage)
MoviePlanet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
2011
as Self
MovieMy Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
2010
as Self
TVLet's Talk About Pep
2010
MovieGood Hair
2009
as Self
MovieThe Perfect Holiday
2007
as V-Jay
The Salt-N-Pepa Show
2007
as Self
TVThe Surreal Life: Fame Games
2007
TVThe Tyra Banks Show
2005
as Self
TVDancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Musical Guest
TVThe Surreal Life
2003
as Self
MovieLove and a Bullet
2002
as Female with Cuestick
Movie3 A.M.
2001
as Ellen
TVHollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
MovieMother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997
as Three Little Kittens (voice)
MovieFirst Time Felon
1997
as Laverne
TVThe Chris Rock Show
1997
as Self
MovieJoe's Apartment
1996
as Blank
MovieSinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995
as Self - Perfomer (Salt-N-Pepa)
TVMADtv
1995
as Self
TVHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Three Little Kittens (voice)
MovieJason's Lyric
1994
as Sandy
MovieWho's the Man?
1993
as Serise
MovieFor Our Children
1993
as Self
TVRaw
1993
as Pepa
MovieStay Tuned
1992
as Band Member in "Start Me Up" Music Video
TVThe Word
1990
MovieSlammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
1990
as Self
TVYo! MTV Raps
1988
as Self
MovieNelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
as Self [Salt-N-Pepa]
TVMTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
TVThe Grammys
1959
as Self
