Joyful Drake

Joyful Drake the muchloved Tasha on the iconic BET comedy series Lets Stay Together is on the scene in a big way In addition to a recurring role in Starzs PValley she also leads the eightepisode upcoming drama series HUSH for streamer ALLBLK Creator Angela Burd Murray describes the series as a sexy drama about four dynamic women who will stop at nothing to get what they want Drake starred opposite DJ Qualls in November Rule opposite Ryan Phillippe in Catch Hell and was Sean P Diddy Combs girlfriend in Judd Apatows Get Him to the Greek Other notable film roles include Beauty Shop with Queen Latifah Phat Girlz with MoNique and she starred as a woman trying to escape an abusive relationship in the independent drama feature Bad Ass opposite Danny Trejo and Ving Rhames Drake has also guest starred in television episodes of Jane the Virgin One on One Cuts The Game The Exes and The Quads Born and raised in Milwaukee and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Drake is also a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority While in college she experienced her first brush with the entertainment industry For two andahalf years she had an exciting time as a dancer for the NBA Milwaukee Bucks She remains an avid fan and also loves the NFLs Green Bay Packers After graduation she moved to New York to pursue an acting career Her first job was a recurring role on the hit Showtime series Soul Food Drake makes her home in Los Angeles with her husband and daughter Beau