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Demetria McKinney ('Real Housewives of Atlanta') is not pregnant despite Instagram pic

Demetria McKinney at the "Growing Up Hip Hop" screening red carpet at SCAD 14th Street Tuesday, January 5, 2016.

Credit: Rodney Ho

Credit: Rodney Ho

Demetria McKinney at the "Growing Up Hip Hop" screening red carpet at SCAD 14th Street Tuesday, January 5, 2016.
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Oct 18, 2016

This was posted on Rodney Ho's AJC Radio & TV Talk blog on Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Atlanta actress and singer Demetria McKinney, who was a minor player on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" season  seven and a star on "Tyler Perry's House of Payne," showed off what appeared to be a baby bump yesterday on Instagram.

But psych! She is actually playing a character who is pregnant on Atlanta-based Bounce TV's scripted drama 'Saints & Sinners." She has been playing a recurring character named Tamara. A second season of the church-based drama is forthcoming.

Here was the photo that she posted that made everyone THINK she was expecting:

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