After attending San Jose State University in California, she began her entertainment career as a stand up comic, touring the comedy club circuit. One of her first on-screen appearances was as a recurring member of the cast of the short lived sitcom Thea. Yvette went on to land more on screen roles including Def Comedy Jam, the films House Party 3 and Poetic Justice among many others. Her most noted role was that of Andell Wilkerson on the UPN sitcom Moesha and its spin-off The Parkers. In recent years she managed a record label Fat Daddy Records and worked in real estate. Yvette died at the age of 48, after battling cervical cancer and kidney failure. Show less «