The Evolution of Meagan Good
We look at the career of actress Meagan Good | better known as Parker from "The Game."
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California Girl - Meagan Good was born on Aug. 8, 1981, in Panorama City, Calif. Her father, Leon, was an LAPD police officer and her mother, Tyra, would eventually work as Good’s manager when she got into acting.
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Getting Her Foot In The Door - Meagan Good began her acting career at the age of five, serving as an extra on “Doogie Howser, M.D.” and “Amen.” She landed her first movie role at the age of 13, appearing in the 1995 cult classic “Friday.”
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Her Big Break - Meagan Good catapulted her appearance on “Friday” to a role in “Eve’s Bayou” as Cisely Batiste, working alongside established actors like Diahann Carroll and Samuel L. Jackson. For her performance, Good was nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the category of “Outstanding Youth Actor/Actress.”
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Did You Know? - Meagan Good fans might not know about her role in the 2004 independent comedy “D.E.B.S.” The film is a parody of “Charlie’s Angels” and landed Good a 2005 Black Movie Awards nomination for “Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role.”
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Let's Skate - In 2006, Meagan Good played Naomi Phillips in Malcolm D. Lee’s “Roll Bounce.” Good was the love interest of rapper Bow Wow’s character, Xavier “X” Smith.”
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