Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
Acting
Sandra Jacqueline Denton, better known by her stage name Pepa or Pep, is a Jamaican-American rapper and actress, best known for her work as a member of the female rap trio Salt-N-Pepa. Denton starred in The Salt-N-Pepa Show, a reality TV series focusing on reforming the group which aired on the VH1 network in 2008. Since January 2016, Denton has appeared as a supporting cast member on the music reality television show Growing Up Hip Hop which airs on We TV. Denton's acting credits also include the motion picture Joe's Apartment, an appearance in the HBO movie First Time Felon, and a stint as Officer Andrea Phelan on the HBO drama, Oz.
Known for
20252025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2021You're Watching Video Music Box
Self (archive footage)
2021Coming 2 America
Pepa
2018United Skates
Self
2017Sandy Wexler
Testimonial
2017Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
Salt-N-Pepa
2016VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2014Sharknado 2: The Second One
2012Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self (archive footage)
2011Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
Self
2010My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Self
2009Good Hair
Self
2007The Perfect Holiday
V-Jay
2002Love and a Bullet
Female with Cuestick
20013 A.M.
Ellen
1997Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Three Little Kittens (voice)
1997First Time Felon
Laverne
1996Joe's Apartment
Blank
1995Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
Self - Perfomer (Salt-N-Pepa)
1994Jason's Lyric
Sandy
1993Who's the Man?
Serise
1993For Our Children
Self
1992Stay Tuned
Band Member in "Start Me Up" Music Video
1990Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
Self