Jasika Nicole to play Cherie's girlfriend on Punky Brewster

[klutzy_girl]

#PunkyBrewster's BFF Cherie Is Queer in Peacock Revival; Meet Her Girlfriend, Played by @TheJasikaNicole https://t.co/OEPgV3JR60
- TVLine.com (@TVLine) February 10, 2021
The show is set to premiere on February 25th and Jasika Nicole will recur as Cherie's lawyer girlfriend Lauren. Jasika told GLAAD that this is the first queer role she's played on

Comments

[teacoat]

aw, yay! i love her and she deserves a much better career!

[ljtryout]

Give her a Marvel role tbh.

[ljtryout]

ASTRID!!!!

[klutzy_girl]

Fuck yes! I'm even more excited for the show now.

[_forluna]

Yayyyy! She's back on a show! I know she wasn't treated well on Fringe so I'm glad she found something that she hopefully(?) feels good about.

[saintclaire87]

Good for Cherie. I was too young for Punky Brewster but I remember her as Max from Family Matters.

[yurasama_love]

THAT'S WHO SHE IS!

[rhapsodeeinblue]

That's what I remember her from too!

[klutzy_girl]

The original Punky Brewster is streaming on Peacock now if you want to check it out!