SAMAYA WHITE – JALEEL WHITE’S DAUGHTER
Iconic for his role as Steve Urkel on the sitcom Family Matters, Jaleel White went on to become a cultural phenomenon in the 1990s. He appeared in a total of 204 out of the show’s 215 episodes, which means he gained prolonged television exposure. After the show, he branched out into movies and has over 20 film credits, including Dreamgirls, The 15:17 to Paris, and Call of the Wild.
In 2009, he welcomed her daughter Samaya with his former girlfriend, Bridget Hardy. As seen on Jaleel’s Instagram, he has shared tons of snippets of daddy-daughter moments. Recently, the duo hosted the Top 50 2020 Memes, and the 11-year-old garnered nods across the audience. Fans even lauded her natural talent and hoped that she would break into the entertainment industry soon. Viewers also commented, “I love your chemistry. You guys are adorable.”