Regina Hall is an American actress and comedian. She is best known for her multiple leading roles, most recently in Girls Trip, Little and Shaft. Hall has appeared on numerous television series, most prominently in a recurring role on the comedy series Ally McBeal. She became known for starring as Brenda in the Scary Movie films and her other significant film roles include The Best Man and its sequel The Best Man Holiday, Malibu’s Most Wanted, Think Like a Man and its sequel Think Like a Man Too, About Last Night, Vacation, Girls Trip and The Hate U Give. She received critical acclaim for starring as Lisa Conroy in the comedy film Support the Girls, becoming the first African American to win the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress and received nominations for the Gotham Award and Independent Spirit Award for Best Actress.
Birth Name
Regina Lee Hall
Nickname
Regina
Profession
Actress, Comedian
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Regina Hall was born on the 12th of December 1970, in Washington, D.C., United States.
Age
She’s currently 52 years old.
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Ethnicity
Black
Regina is of African-American descent.
Religion
Christianity
Education
After graduating from Immaculata College High School, Hall enrolled at Fordham University in New York City, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English in 1992. She later enrolled at New York University, where she earned a master’s degree in journalism in 1997.
Family Details
- Father – Odie Hall (Electrician, Contractor)
- Mother – Ruby Hall (Teacher)
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Regina Hall has dated –
- Sanaa Lathan – Regina and actress Sanaa Lathan have been rumored to be dating in the past.
- Chadwick Boseman – Hall and actor Chadwick Boseman were rumored to be dating each other in 2018 but, later it was revealed that he has been in a relationship with vocalist Taylor Simone Ledward since a couple of years.
- Hill Harper – Regina once had an encounter with actor Hill Harper.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 4 inches
- In centimeters – 163 cm
- In meters – 1.63 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 58 kg
- In Pounds – 128 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 33-24-34
- Bust – 33 inches
- Waist – 24 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32D
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 7.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Bisexual
Professional Statistics
Famous For
The biggest breakthrough role of her career came in 2000, in the spoof comedy film Scary Movie and her other significant film roles include The Best Man (1999) and its sequel The Best Man Holiday (2013).
Film Debut
In 1999, Hall made her theatrical film debut as Candy in the romantic comedy-drama film, The Best Man and her role in the movie was very much appreciated.
Television Debut
In 1992, Regina made her first television show appearance in the sitcom, Loving.
Brand Endorsements
Hall has a brand endorsement deal with White Diamonds Lustre by Elizabeth Taylor. In 2016, she has appeared in Control Your Blood Pressure TV Commercial for American Heart Association.
Regina Hall Net worth
Regina Hall has an estimated net worth of $6 million dollars as of 2023.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Regina Hall
- Instagram – morereginahall
- Twitter – Regina Hall
Some Lesser Known Facts About Regina Hall
- Hall’s father died of a stroke while she was attending her first semester of graduate school.
- Before starting her career in acting, Regina wanted to become a journalist.
- In 1996, she had a guest appearance on Sadat X’s album Wild Cowboys.
- Hall is good friends with Dana Delany.
- In 1997, Hall appeared in her first television commercial at the age of 26. Her television career initially began with a role on the soap opera Loving, and guest appearances on the Fox police drama New York Undercover.
- In 2001, Hall landed the role of Coretta Lipp on the prime-time drama Ally McBeal, which was originally a recurring role over several episodes but was made a main character in the 5th season of the show.
- In 2004, after her mother was diagnosed with a rare auto-immune disease scleroderma, she started volunteering for several NGOs that spread awareness towards the disease.
- In 2010, when she was 40, Hall unsuccessfully tried to become a nun after a bad break-up, having previously wanted to become a nun at the age of 14. She was refused for being too old, as the cut-off age is 39.
- In 2012, she portrayed Candace Hall in Steve Harvey’s movie Think Like a Man, a romantic comedy based on his book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man.
- In 2014, she signed as an ambassador for Elizabeth Taylor’s White Diamonds.
- In 2014, she teamed up with the popular comedy actor Kevin Hart for the film About Last Night.
- In 2016, Hall was in Barbershop: The Next Cut. She played the role of Angie, one of the hair stylists, alongside Ice Cube, Common and Eve.
- In 2017, she co-starred in the comedy film Girls Trip, which became a critical and commercial success.
- In 2018, Hall was part of the ensemble cast in The Hate U Give. She also had the lead in Support the Girls, a film directed by Andrew Bujalski.
- In 2019, Regina hosted the 2019 BET Awards.