birth_place birth_date yearsactive birthname article_title name occupation
philadelphia , pennsylvania , u.s. 25 april 1955 1971 -- present doris smith toukie smith
 toukie a. smith actress , model
toukie smith

toukie a. smith -lrb- born doris smith april 25 , 1955 in philadelphia , pennsylvania -rrb- , is an african american actress and model .
smith is the sister of late fashion designer willi smith and former long-term partner of actor robert de niro , with whom she has two sons .
she is best known for her role as `` eva rawley '' for one season on the nbc sitcom `` 227 '' .
her other credits include `` talkin ' dirty after dark '' , `` joe 's apartment '' , and `` the preacher 's wife '' .
