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Erika Alexander (born November 19, 1969 in Winslow, Arizona) is an Americanactress.Alexander got her big break as Pamela "Pam" Tucker on the critically-acclaimed NBCsitcom, The Cosby Show. She later starred alongside Whoopi Goldberg in the 1990 civil rightsepic, The Long Walk Home. Perhaps her most memorable role was as acid-tongued attorney, Maxine 'Max' Shaw on the FOXsitcom, Living Single, a role she played for five years.Erika's role as Pam Tucker brought a fresh spin to The Cosby Show. She played a girl who is sent to live with relatives when her grandmother is taken ill. At first she doesn't feel she fits in due to strict rules, but she soon learns that the rules are out of love. Pam is a simple girl who wants to go to college, but doesn't really have the grades. She is usually with her best friend, the outspoken Charmainne, and Charmainne's boyfriend, Lance.In international cinema, Ms. Alexander played the role of Hidimbi in Peter Brook's adaptation of The Mahabharata. She also played a young Flora in the TV miniseries Mama Flora's Family.Her voice is featured on The Bible Experience.She later actively campaigned for Hillary Clinton and toured college campuses with Chelsea Clinton, during the 2008 US Democratic Party Primary. >> By WikiPedia
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