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Lark Voorhies – Green was born on 25 March 1974, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, and as Lark Voorhies is an actress, singer, model and spokeswoman, probably still best known for her role of Lisa Turtle in the TV series “Saved by the Bell” from the ’90s.

So how rich is Lark Voorhies? According to the press, her net worth is estimated to be over $6 million. No doubt that the actress has accumulated her wealth by starring in television sitcoms and soap operas. Also, she has appeared in some music videos and written a few books.

Lark Voorhies Net Worth $6 Million

The actress’s mother Tricia named her daughter Lark after the character in the movie “Cool Breeze”, played by Margaret Avery. Lark’s family moved to Pasadena, California when she was two years old, and Tricia immediately found her daughter a talent agent. Subsequently the girl appeared in the television commercial for the Universal Studios Tour when she was twelve years old. Then she has starred in the science fiction sitcom “Small Wonder” in 1988., and in the same year actress started to play the role of Lisa Turtle in “Good Morning, Miss Bliss”, which was later dropped by Disney, picked- up by NBC and renamed to “Saved by the Bell”. The sitcom lasted from 1988 to 1993, and considerably boosted Lark’s net worth.

Lark then starred in “Days of Our Lives” as single mom Wendy Reardon in 1993, and followed by appearing in many other TV series, such as “In the House”, in which she played a girlfriend of Alfonso Ribeiro’s character; and “Family matters” in which she appeared as Eddie’s dream girl. Actress has also played a portrayal of inter-fashion designer Jasmine in “The Bold and the Beautiful”, but it only lasted from 1995 to 1996 because she was required to act in sex scenes. Voorhies was released from her contract due to religious beliefs, since she’s a Jehovah’s Witness. However, the actress appeared in the series once again in 2004.

Voorhies not only stars in sitcoms but also in a movies and music videos. The actress played a main role as Lauren, a Harvard student in the movie “How High” in 2001. In 2008 she appeared in “The Next Hit”, which is a movie adaptation of the book The Black Man’s Guide to Understanding Black Women. Overall, Lark has been nominated for Young Artist Awards six times and won two of them.

Besides acting, Lark was a member of the music group called X-Girls in 1994 (that group is now known as Geneva). She was also a founder and a leading singer in the alternative group Third Degree.

More, Lark Voorhies is an author and publisher of three books: Reciprocity, Trek of the Cheshire, and A True Light.

In her personal life, Lark Voorhies was engaged to Martin Lawrence, but they broke up after Lawrence announced that he had become engaged to another woman during The Arsenio Hall Show in 1989. In 1996, the actress married Miguel Coleman, but they divorced eight years later. In 2008, Voorhies married Andy Prince and gave birth to her first and so far only one child, however the couple divorced in 2013, and in 2015 the actress married her third husband, Jimmy Green.



Full Name Lark Voorhies
Net Worth $6 Million
Date Of Birth March 25, 1974
Place Of Birth Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.6 m)
Profession Actor, Model, Spokesperson, Singer, Film Producer
Nationality United States of America
Spouse Jimmy Green (m. 2015), Miguel Coleman (m. 1996–2004)
Parents Tricia Holloway
Nicknames Lark Holloway
MySpace http://www.myspace.com/LarkVoorhies
IMDB www.imdb.com/name/nm0903397
Movies Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style, Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas, Def Jam’s How to Be a Player, Mutiny, Fire and Ice, How High, Civil Brand, The Next Hit, Little Creeps, Mimi’s Place, Redemption
TV Shows In the House, Saved by the Bell, Good Morning, Miss Bliss
Quote
1 My mother saw a movie when she was 14 years old. I forget the name of the movie, but one of the lead characters was named Lark. She decided then she would name me and she stuck to it, and here I am.
Fact
1 Has had limited contact with her former “Saved by the Bell” cast members on mini or unofficial reunion projects since the series ended. While she did appear in the 2009 PEOPLE magazine cover shoot and article about the 20-year anniversary of the show’s beginning on NBC, she did not appear in the 2015 sketch on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon” that brought back all of the other regulars along with Dennis Haskins, except for Dustin Diamond (who was not invited to either event due to his poor relationships with the rest of the cast). She also said that she hadn’t seen and would not see the 2014 Lifetime movie based on Diamond’s tell-all book about his days on SBTB, putting out a statement that “People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.”.
2 Filed for divorce from her 2nd husband Jimmy Green after less than 6 months of marriage. [October 2015]
3 She has played the same character (Lisa Turtle) on five different series: Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1987), Saved by the Bell (1989), Saved by the Bell: The College Years (1993), Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993) and Robot Chicken (2005).
4 Was in a relationship with her Saved by the Bell (1989) co-star Mark-Paul Gosselaar during production of the show. They were together 1989-1992 and broke up when the show ended production.
5 Found out that Martin Lawrence ended their engagement when he was on The Arsenio Hall Show (1989) and said he was engaged to another woman.
6 Niece of Jermaine Jackson.
7 Her first name, Lark, came from the character with the same name in the movie Cool Breeze (1972), portrayed by Margaret Avery.
8 Was once engaged to Martin Lawrence

Actress

Title Year Status Character
Closer to God: Jessica’s Journey 2012 Hanna
Little Creeps 2012 Video Dean Tourtise
Measure of Faith 2011 Video Kim
Mimi’s Place 2009 Short Sydney
The Next Hit 2008 Ana Smith
Robot Chicken 2008 TV Series Lisa Turtle Betty Childs Borg Queen
Widows 2002 TV Mini-Series
Civil Brand 2002 Lil’ Momma
Love Thy Neighbor 2001 TV Movie
How High 2001 Lauren
Longshot 2001 Woman at Bar
Fire & Ice 2001 TV Movie Holly Aimes
Grown Ups 2000 TV Series Stacy
The Parkers 1999 TV Series Chandra
In the House 1997-1999 TV Series Mercedes Langford
Mutiny 1999 TV Movie
Love Boat: The Next Wave 1998 TV Series Johari Mayfield
How to Be a Player 1997 Lisa
The Last Don 1997 TV Mini-Series Tiffany
Malcolm & Eddie 1997 TV Series Lydia
The Bold and the Beautiful 1995-1996 TV Series Jasmine Malone
Family Matters 1995 TV Series Dream Girl
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 1995 TV Series Leanne
CBS Schoolbreak Special 1995 TV Series Breena Black
Saved by the Bell: The New Class 1994 TV Series Lisa Turtle
Me and the Boys 1994 TV Series Denise
Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas 1994 TV Movie Lisa Turtle
Saved by the Bell: The College Years 1994 TV Series Lisa Turtle
Days of Our Lives 1993 TV Series Wendy Reardon
Getting By 1993 TV Series Tasha
Martin 1993 TV Series Nicole
Saved by the Bell 1989-1992 TV Series Lisa Turtle
Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style 1992 TV Movie Lisa Turtle
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1992 TV Series Cindy
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning? 1989 TV Movie Lisa Turtle
The Robert Guillaume Show 1989 TV Series Danica
Small Wonder 1988-1989 TV Series Binky / Brandie Ross
Good Morning, Miss Bliss 1988-1989 TV Series Lisa Turtle
It’s OK to Be a Kid 1987 TV Series Host – Herself

Soundtrack

Title Year Status Character
Saved by the Bell 1989-1992 TV Series performer – 11 episodes

Producer

Title Year Status Character
The Next Hit 2008 associate producer

Self

Title Year Status Character
The Comeback Kids 2014 TV Series Herself – Special Guest
Saturday Morning: From Toons to Teens 2013 Video short Herself – Lisa Turtle
Saved by the Bell: It’s Alright – Back to the Bell 2013 Video short Herself – Lisa Turtle
Inside Edition 2013 TV Series documentary Herself
Entertainment Tonight 2012 TV Series Herself
Black to the Future 2009 TV Series Herself
E! True Hollywood Story 2002 TV Series documentary Herself
Back to School Summer Jam 1999 TV Movie Herself – Host
Vibe 1998 TV Series Herself

Archive Footage

Title Year Status Character
Entertainment Tonight 2015 TV Series Herself
Beer and Board Games 2013 TV Series documentary Lisa Turtle
The First of Its Class: From Sitcom to Icon 2005 Video documentary short Lisa Turtle (uncredited)
Saved by the Bell: The New Class 1996 TV Series Lisa Turtle

Won Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
1993 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress in an Off-Primetime Series Saved by the Bell (1989)
1990 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress in an Off-Primetime Family Series Saved by the Bell (1989)

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
1992 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress Starring in an Off-Primetime or Cable Series Saved by the Bell (1989)
1991 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress Starring in an Off-Primetime Series Saved by the Bell (1989)
1990 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast Saved by the Bell (1989)
1989 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress in a Cable Family Series Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1987)

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