Life in Film: All About Regina Hall

From Best Man to About Last Night, a look at Regina's roles.

All About Regina Hall

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All About Regina Hall

All About Regina Hall - Regina Hall has been a scene stealer ever since she made her big-screen debut as a stripper with a heart of gold in 1999's The Best Man. Hall is front and center once again as leading lady of the upcoming rom-com About Last Night. In anticipation of the film, which opens on Valentine's Day, we're taking a look at Regina Hall's life in film.  (Photo: Sony Pictures Entertainment) 

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All About Regina Hall - Regina Hall has been a scene stealer ever since she made her big-screen debut as a stripper with a heart of gold in 1999's The Best Man. Hall is front and center once again as leading lady of the upcoming rom-com About Last Night. In anticipation of the film, which opens on Valentine's Day, we're taking a look at Regina Hall's life in film. (Photo: Sony Pictures Entertainment) 

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The Best Man (1999) - Hall played Candy in this seminal rom-com classic. Her performance as a surprisingly wholesome exotic dancer won her the heart of Harold Perrineau's character, Murch, and also got audiences to take notice.  (Photo: Universal Pictures)

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The Best Man (1999) - Hall played Candy in this seminal rom-com classic. Her performance as a surprisingly wholesome exotic dancer won her the heart of Harold Perrineau's character, Murch, and also got audiences to take notice. (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Love & Basketball (2000) - Immediately following The Best Man, Hall landed another plum supporting role as Sanaa Lathan's sister in this romantic drama about love and competition.   (Photo: 40 Acres & a Mule Filmworks) 

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Love & Basketball (2000) - Immediately following The Best Man, Hall landed another plum supporting role as Sanaa Lathan's sister in this romantic drama about love and competition. (Photo: 40 Acres & a Mule Filmworks) 

Scary Movie (2000) - Hall got a chance to showcase her broad comedy chops in this hit satire by Marlon Wayans. She played high school student Brenda Meeks throughout the franchise.  (Photo: Dimension Films) 

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Scary Movie (2000) - Hall got a chance to showcase her broad comedy chops in this hit satire by Marlon Wayans. She played high school student Brenda Meeks throughout the franchise. (Photo: Dimension Films) 

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Scary Movie 2 (2001) - Brenda was back for this sequel of the runaway hit satire. In this installment, Brenda was working at being a normal college student when strange — and funny — things started to happen.  (Photo: Dimension Films) 

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Scary Movie 2 (2001) - Brenda was back for this sequel of the runaway hit satire. In this installment, Brenda was working at being a normal college student when strange — and funny — things started to happen. (Photo: Dimension Films) 

Malibu's Most Wanted (2003) - In this campy comedy about a wealthy Jewish kid who aspires to be a gangster rapper, Hall played the young woman hired to scare him straight by showing him what life is really like in the ghetto.  (Photo: Warner Bros Pictures) 

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Malibu's Most Wanted (2003) - In this campy comedy about a wealthy Jewish kid who aspires to be a gangster rapper, Hall played the young woman hired to scare him straight by showing him what life is really like in the ghetto. (Photo: Warner Bros Pictures) 

The Honeymooners (2005) - Hall played a true ride-or-die chick in his feature film remake of the 1950s television series, which also starred Mike Epps as her hustling husband and Cedric the Entertainer as their neighbor.  (Photo: Paramount)

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The Honeymooners (2005) - Hall played a true ride-or-die chick in his feature film remake of the 1950s television series, which also starred Mike Epps as her hustling husband and Cedric the Entertainer as their neighbor. (Photo: Paramount)

Last Holiday (2006) - Hall once again inhabited the role of the best friend in this film about a working class woman (Queen Latifah) who, upon finding out she has just weeks to live, splurges on the vacation she's always dreamed of.  (Photo: Paramount Pictures) 

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Last Holiday (2006) - Hall once again inhabited the role of the best friend in this film about a working class woman (Queen Latifah) who, upon finding out she has just weeks to live, splurges on the vacation she's always dreamed of. (Photo: Paramount Pictures) 

First Sunday (2008) - The actress starred opposite Ice Cube, Tracy Morgan and Katt Williams in this ghetto comedy about three petty thieves who get caught up in a crime ring that puts them in over their heads.   (Photo: Screen Gems)

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First Sunday (2008) - The actress starred opposite Ice Cube, Tracy Morgan and Katt Williams in this ghetto comedy about three petty thieves who get caught up in a crime ring that puts them in over their heads.  (Photo: Screen Gems)

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Law Abiding Citizen (2009) - Taking a rare departure from comedy, Hall played the wife of criminal prosecutor Jamie Foxx in this action-thriller directed by F. Gary Gray. The film also stars Viola Davis as the mayor of Philadelphia.  (Photo: the Film Department)

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Law Abiding Citizen (2009) - Taking a rare departure from comedy, Hall played the wife of criminal prosecutor Jamie Foxx in this action-thriller directed by F. Gary Gray. The film also stars Viola Davis as the mayor of Philadelphia. (Photo: the Film Department)

Think Like a Man (2012) - Hall was truly a standout in this ensemble romantic comedy about couples learning to navigate the rules of love. As a single mom who falls for a younger man, she got to flex her comic chops as well as her leading lady skills.   (Photo: Screen Gems) 

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Think Like a Man (2012) - Hall was truly a standout in this ensemble romantic comedy about couples learning to navigate the rules of love. As a single mom who falls for a younger man, she got to flex her comic chops as well as her leading lady skills.  (Photo: Screen Gems) 

The Best Man Holiday (2013) - Hall reprised her role as a stripper-turned-honest woman in this long-awaited sequel to the 1999 classic The Best Man. The film was a smash hit, putting Hall on a great box-office run.  (Photo: Universal Pictures)  

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The Best Man Holiday (2013) - Hall reprised her role as a stripper-turned-honest woman in this long-awaited sequel to the 1999 classic The Best Man. The film was a smash hit, putting Hall on a great box-office run. (Photo: Universal Pictures)  

About Last Night (2014) - The actress re-teams with her Think Like a Man co-stars Kevin Hart and Michael Ealy for this sharp and modern rom-com. Hall and Hart play lovers with plenty of baggage in the film.  (Photo: Sony Pictures Entertainment) 

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About Last Night (2014) - The actress re-teams with her Think Like a Man co-stars Kevin Hart and Michael Ealy for this sharp and modern rom-com. Hall and Hart play lovers with plenty of baggage in the film. (Photo: Sony Pictures Entertainment) 

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