The Bernie Mac Show(2001)
Overview
The Bernie Mac Show is an American sitcom that aired on Fox for five seasons from November 14, 2001 to April 14, 2006. The series featured comic actor Bernie Mac and his wife Wanda raising his sister's three kids: Jordan, Bryana, and Vanessa.
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Top 5 Billed Cast
Bernie 'Mac' McCullough
Jordan Thomkins
Vanessa 'Nessa' Thomkins
Bryana 'Baby Girl' Thomkins
Wanda 'Baby' McCullough
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