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Photo by Jason Mendez/Getty Images By Okla Jones ·Updated April 12, 2023
From the time she was a child, Punkie Johnson knew she was destined for a career in entertainment. Born and raised in New Orleans, the 37-year-old grew up in a home that promoted laughter, even during the darkest of times.
“My whole family was goofy,” Johnson said during an interview with The New YorkHER podcast. “My mom
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