Where Are They Now?
Class Is in Session! Snakkle Catches Up with the Cast of Head of the Class
Head of the Class showcased a group of gifted students in the “individualized honors program” (IHP) at a New York City public high school. This wasn’t your run-of-the-mill sitcom about a white suburban family—Head of the Class featured a groundbreaking, multiracial ensemble cast and ran from 1986 to 1991. Were their futures so bright they needed shades? Let’s find out! By Elizabeth Perkins
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Robin Givens (Darlene Merriman)
Now: Although many may know Givens as Mike Tyson’s ex-wife, her acting career was nowhere close to over with the end of Head of the Class. She starred with Eddie Murphy in Boomerang, was featured in Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys, and has had recurring roles on shows such as Chuck and House of Payne.
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