Their uncanny similarity has led many to believe that Tisha Campbell and Paula Jai Parker are sisters, but is this actually the case?
Sprung from 1997 shows that the two have tremendous chemistry together, regardless of whether or not they are related. Paula played Adina and Tisha played Brandy in the film.
They share a last name, yet there is no blood connection between them.
Are Tisha Campbell and Paula Jai Parker sisters?
Internet users often incorrectly assume that Tisha and Paula are sisters because they have both written about and shared photos of their parents online.
As per Soap Oper News, Tisha was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and raised in Newark, New Jersey.
Paula, on the other hand, grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Born in 1969, she lost her father when she was only three years old, she revealed in an interview on the DJVlad YouTube channel in July 2019.
Mona and Clifton Campbell, Tisha’s parents, shared the same passion for music and encouraged the Steel Here crooner to pursue singing.
Tisha often shares heartwarming clips of her father on social media. Back in May this year, she revealed on Instagram that she visited her old man with all the family members to cheer him up when he was going through a challenging physical health phase.
Paula Jai Parker has openly spoken about her parents
Paula was candid about her parents and childhood in a VLAD TV interview. She revealed that her father passed away when she was just three.
“He made me promise to take care of my mom and that’s something I have been really working hard to do,” she said. “You know, moms and their daughters.. but it is something I always do.”
She quipped about how her brothers and sisters say they would have contributed, but she was the one who made the promise to their father.
Tisha reunited with her sister Ellen on live television
They say truth is stranger than fiction and sometimes even more beautiful. That’s what happened to Tisha when she found her long-lost sister Ellen and brought her on television.
Finding family members is deeply emotional and the 54-year-old actress was teary-eyed while telling Ellen that she is her sister and “I hope you like me.”
Watch the reunion of two sisters here.