Nia Peeples is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is best known for her roles in the television series Fame, Walker, Texas Ranger, and Pretty Little Liars.
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Peeples was born in Hollywood, California, on December 10, 1961, the daughter of Nia Peeples, a singer, and Robert Peeples, a doctor. She has two sisters, Paula and Kim. Peeples was raised in Texas and attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied drama.
Peeples began her career as a dancer on the television show Soul Train. She made her acting debut in the 1980 film Fame. She went on to star in the television series Walker, Texas Ranger and Pretty Little Liars. Peeples has also appeared in the films The Five Heartbeats (1991), The Specialist (1994), and Beverly Hills Cop III (1994).
Peeples has been married three times. She has two daughters, Nia and Kai, from her first marriage to Guy Killum. She has a son, Christopher, from her second marriage to Sam George. Peeples is currently married to Michael Weatherly.
Peeples has a net worth of $4 million. She earns a salary of $100,000 per episode of Pretty Little Liars.
West Covina High School, University of California, Los Angeles
Nationality
American
Family
Spouse
Sam George (m. 2004), Lauro Chartrand (m. 1997–2004), Howard Hewett (m. 1989–1993), Guy Ecker (m. 1984–1986)
Children
Christopher Hewett, Sienna Noelle Peeples Chartrand
Parents
Robert Peeples, Elizabeth Peeples
Siblings
Cynthia Peeples, Paula Peeples
Accomplishments
Nominations
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
Movies
Half Past Dead, DeepStar Six, Lavalantula, Battle of Los Angeles, Blues Brothers 2000, Werewolf: The Beast Among Us, Alone With A Stranger, Connors' War, Citizen Jane, Tower of Terror, 23 Minutes to Sunrise, North Shore, Mr. Stitch, Monica, Dante's Inferno Animated, Terminal, Miracle Underground, In...
TV Shows
Fame, Nasty Boys, The Party Machine with Nia Peeples, Marker, Walker, Texas Ranger, Pretty Little Liars, Return to Lonesome Dove, Courthouse, Crisis Center
Attended and was a mentor at the 2nd annual HatcH audiovisual festival in Bozeman, Montana, in October 2005. HatcH is a film and arts festival whose mission is to provide mentorship, education, inspiration, and recognition to the next generation of creative innovators.
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Mother is a flamenco dancer, father is an artist.
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Mother Elizabeth Peeples is of Filipino, German and Spanish descent. Father Robert is of Italian, Scottish, Irish and Native American Heritage.
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Presenter of The Spirit Horse Award for Best Picture to Paul Feig, for I Am David (2003), at the San Diego Film Festival 2003
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Children are Christopher Eugene Howard Hewett (b. June 19, 1989 with ex-husband Howard Hewett) and Sienna Noelle Peeples Chartrand (b. November 11, 1998 with ex-husband Lauro Chartrand).