In this exclusive interview with the multi-talented Shar Jackson, she shares her fascinating journey from child star to TV star. Her experiences working with Brandy and Sherly Lee Ralph on the groundbreaking show Moesha, her lifelong bonds with cousin Cherie Johnson from Punky Brewster and King of Comedy the late Berni Mac, working with Keenan and Kel on Good Burger and sharing a steamy kiss with Omar Epps in the hit film Love & Basketball. Shar also shares her love of higher education, musical theater and comic con. She also discusses motherhood and her highly publicized recent apology from Kevin Federline. She is a warrior who has come out on top with a smile to match. Shar is truly a shining star.

Comedy Divas Gurl Talk podcast is hosted by Emmy nominated and 4X NAACP winning producer, writer, director Sharon B. aka Sharon Brathwaite. Please join us each Sunday as we share the untold and hilarious stories of phenomenal Comedy Divas!

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0:00 Intro

2:08 Discovering she was funny as a child actor

5:00 Growing up in South Central Los Angeles

6:50 Early Hollywood days with cousin Cherie Johnson

8:46 Mother overcoming health crisis

10:23 First big movie CB4 with Chris Rock

12:19 Working with the legendary Bernie Mac

14:00 Starring in classic film Good Burger

18:21 Extended kiss with Omar Epps in Love & Basketball

19:49 Playing Niecy on groundbreaking show Moesha

28:41 Juggling being a young mom in Hollywood

31:09 Becoming a Gigi aka grandmother of 2

34:35 Achieving TWO masters degrees

37:22 Surviving the pandemic with OCD

39:03 Abrupt end of Moesha

40:35 Recent public apology from Ex Kevin Federline

41:54 Protecting kids from Paparazzi

44:19 Refusing to be labeled angry black woman

46:33 Mt Rushmore black women in comedy

48:00 Dream project as Marvel superhero