Niecy Nash Biography

Summary

"Niecy Nash" (born "Carol Denise Ensley" on February 23, 1970) is an American actress and comedian. She is known for her portrayal of deputy Raineesha Williams on the Comedy Central show "Reno 911!". Nash also plays the out of control T.T. (whose face is always blurred to help make her unrecognizable). She is also currently the voice of Mrs. Boots on the ABC Family animated series Slacker Cats.

She has guest starred on "The Bernie Mac Show" as Bernie's sister Bonita and on "That's So Raven" as a public access TV psychic named Madame Cassandra, a spoof of Miss Cleo. She is also known as the host of "Clean House" on the Style Network and, in 2006, began work as a correspondent for "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno".

Nash was born in Palmdale, California. In addition to her acting endeavors, she is the spokesperson of M.A.V.I.S. (Mothers Against Violence In Schools). M.A.V.I.S. was founded by her mother, after the 1993 shooting death of Nash's younger brother, Michael. M.A.V.I.S.'s mission is to inform the public of the violence children encounter on school campuses. Nash is a graduate of California State University, Dominguez Hills. Neicy was married for sixteen years to her husband Don, an ordained minister, before filing for an amicable divorce in June of 2007. They have three children.