<Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> Actress </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Years active </Th> <Td> 1997--present </Td> </Tr> <P> Patrice Lovely (born January 4, 1968) is an American actress, and comedian . She is best known for her role as Hattie Love in the sitcom Love Thy Neighbor and the comedy films Boo! A Madea Halloween and Boo 2! A Madea Halloween . </P> <P> Lovely started acting in 1997 . In 2004, she joined the UniverSoul Circus as a ringmaster alongside Shuckey Duckey as Mrs. Mabelle . In 2009, she played "Auntie" at the UniverSoul circus . She returned to the Big Top in 2010 as Grandma Maggie with Daniel "Lucky" Malatsi playing her grandson . In 2011, Lovely debuted on the stage for A Madea's Christmas, then she has been in other shows such as fan favorite I Don't Want to Do Wrong . In 2013, she joined the cast of the new sitcom Love Thy Neighbor . Lovely has recorded two gospel albums, Glory Road and Seven Days . </P>

Who plays mama hattie on love thy neighbor