The vivacious actress Wendy Raquel Robinson came out in full force for the eighth annual 'Hoodie Awards,' which were held at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas last weekend. The former 'Soul Train' dancer has become a favorite of television viewers with her portrayal of the sassy Tasha Mack on the popular sitcom 'The Game,' which has been picked up by BET for new shows.

Back stage at the show, the Los Angeles native talked candidly to Blackvoices.com about supporting her friend and former co-star Steve Harvey and his efforts to celebrate everyday people with the annual event.

Watch the video below.