Lena James
TV character
17
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Search complete. 17 mentions across 8 episodes found for "Lena James".
Oct 16, 2026
Will PharaohGUEST
This, this character is why I still rock with Jada, okay?
Will PharaohGUEST
okay?Lena James.
Will PharaohGUEST
Yo, Lena James got a place in my heart
Gerard BonnerHOST
Lena was all right.
Gerard BonnerHOST
But she wasn't Lena James, though.
Will PharaohGUEST
Yeah.
Gerard BonnerHOST
She wasn't Lena-
Will PharaohGUEST
Hey, hey, hey, hey
Jamila ChambersHOST
The person that we didn't think was going to make it big.
Jamila ChambersHOST
Come on, Lena.
Jamila ChambersHOST
Yeah.
Jamila ChambersHOST
The person that had the swindle and shized her way into school ended up being a politician.
10 MINS LATER
Rufus ChambersHOST
They said, keep him away from Jada's character.
Rufus ChambersHOST
You know what?
Jamila ChambersHOST
Rufus, you know what? He can be around Lena James.
Jamila ChambersHOST
He just can't be around Jada Pinkett Smith.
VictoriaHOST
Really? Yeah.
KamariaHOST
I guess it's like what you could see from Lena James character was that she was very civic minded and very activist minded.
KamariaHOST
And I could see, I guess they pivoted her into this space of like, okay, this is the way that I'm going to make a difference.
KamariaHOST
And she was a council member, I guess they said in Baltimore, cause that's where she was from.
VictoriaHOST
So her coming back and looking just so different.
VictoriaHOST
I was like, is that Jada? I had to Google it and make sure.
VictoriaHOST
Is Jada in a new or different world? Is she still playing Lena James? But I did like, I think it also showed the impact of HBCU and HBCU education to have her being a congresswoman and to understand the importance of because she was always like voting don't mean nothing it ain't gonna change nothing and to have her develop into that character and to be still so civic minded but now actually making an impact
KamariaHOST
and
Brand NewHOST
Um, yes, now she is one of Hillman College's most esteemed alumni.
Brand NewHOST
Lena James is a sitting US congresswoman, representing Maryland's 7th congressional district.
Brand NewHOST
She returns to campus to help her alma mater and her former friend and crush, Dwayne Wayne, navigate a severe financial crisis.
Brand NewHOST
I love that storyline.
JackHOST
I said, "Yes." Okay, they brought Jada back.
JackHOST
Lena.
JackHOST
[laughs]
No Brakes NuHOST
They had to bring back Lena.
No Brakes NuHOST
Had to bring back Lena James.
JackHOST
Aw, see, if Tupac was alive, he'd be on there too.
No Brakes NuHOST
Yep.
Mari ForthHOST
Right.
Mari ForthHOST
Because we have, we had Lena James came back.
Mari ForthHOST
So we saw Jada Pinkett Smith come back as a Congresswoman and Byron is a Senator.
Mari ForthHOST
So what does that make Denise? That's what I want to know.
Brand NewHOST
Y'all know he played...
Brand NewHOST
Lena James boyfriend honey it'd be cute if they married and stuff but y'all take that raggedy ass wig up off of Jada I'm not here for it honey okay I am not here for it let's shake a bone and get the hell on last but not least we got Amy Luciani is sparking reconciliation with Dwight Howard, girl, all that crying and bitching and moaning you did, girl, bye, we're done with you, Amy, bye, girl, goodbye, that is so tacky, after all that shit that man did to you, okay, after all he put you through, embarrassed you, cheated on you, like, girl, get out of here, get out of here,
Demetria L. LucasHOST
It was worth the wait.
Demetria L. LucasHOST
And then Lena James, Jada Pinkett Smith.
Demetria L. LucasHOST
Obviously, we all know who Jada Pinkett Smith is.
Demetria L. LucasHOST
She's been around forever.