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Jazsmin Lewis
Born
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Occupation
  • Actress
  • film producer
  • musician
Years active 1994–present
Known for Traci Townsend
Jennifer Palmer – Barbershop

Jazsmin Lewis (born March 22) is an American actress, film producer, and musician. She is famous for playing the main character in the 2005 movie Traci Townsend. Jazsmin is also known for her role as Jennifer Palmer in the Barbershop movie series.

About Jazsmin Lewis

Jazsmin Lewis started her career in music when she was in high school. She sang and played guitar for famous music groups like George Clinton and The Ohio Players. After her music career, Jazsmin moved to Los Angeles. There, she began acting in television shows.

Early TV Roles

Jazsmin appeared in several popular TV shows. These included Saved by the Bell, The Wayans Brothers, Eve, and Living Single. From 2001 to 2002, she was also the spokesperson for Coors Light.

Award-Winning Performances

In 2005, Jazsmin Lewis starred in the movie Traci Townsend. Her performance in this film earned her special recognition. She won the Best Acting Performance Award at the 2006 Boston International Film Festival. In the same year, she also won the Audience Choice Award at the 2006 Hollywood Black Film Festival for her role in Traci Townsend.

Jazsmin Lewis's Acting Career

Jazsmin Lewis has acted in many movies and TV shows since 1994. She has played a variety of characters. Her work includes both big screen films and television series.

Notable Film Roles

Jazsmin is well-known for her role as Jennifer Palmer in the Barbershop movies. She appeared in Barbershop (2002), Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004), and Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016). She also had roles in films like Def Jam's How to Be a Player (1997) and Deliver Us from Eva (2003). Other movies include Three Can Play That Game (2007) and Divine Intervention (2007). More recently, she appeared in Welcome Matt (2021) and Shadows (2022).

Television Appearances

On television, Jazsmin Lewis has been a part of many shows. She was a main cast member in Good News from 1997 to 1998. She also had recurring roles in Moesha (2001), Line of Fire (2003-2004), and Eve (2004). Her other TV appearances include Martin, Family Matters, The Wayans Bros., and All of Us. In recent years, she has appeared in In the Cut (2016) and Kold x Windy (2023-2024).

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