As the brash and protective matriarch on UPN’s critically acclaimed Everybody Hates Chris, Tichina Arnold is poised to follow Esther Rolle as a new generation’s favorite mom in the ’hood.

Former Martin star Tichina Arnold talks her new show and living the single life following her split from husband Rico Hines Janine Rubenstein is Editor-at-Large at PEOPLE and host of PEOPLE Every ...

“I haven’t given Beth the news. I forgot to tell you,” Tichina Arnold teased during Decider’s interview with her and co-star Beth Behrs of The Neighborhood. “Uh oh,” Behrs ...

Tichina Arnold, who stars as Chris Rock’s iron-fisted mother, Rochelle, on “Everybody Hates Chris,” has never met her character’s real-life counterpart. Yet she hardly lacks for inspiration.