Telma Louise Hopkins (born October 28, 1948) is an American actress and singer. Hopkins rose to prominence as a member of the 1970s pop music group Tony Orlando and Dawn, which had several number-one songs. She also performed on the CBS variety show Tony Orlando and Dawn from 1974 until 1976 along with Tony Orlando and Joyce Vincent Wilson.

Telma Louise Hopkins (born October 28, 1948) is an American actress and singer. Hopkins rose to prominence as a member of the 1970s pop music group Tony Orlando and Dawn, which had several number-one songs. She also performed on the CBS variety show Tony Orlando and Dawn from 1974 until 1976 along with Tony Orlando and Joyce Vincent Wilson.

Hopkins was raised in Highland Park, Michigan. Hopkins was married to Donald B. Allen from 1970 until 1977. Together, they have a son named J.D.

Hopkins started her career as a background singer in Detroit, Michigan, singing on many of the Golden World, Motown, Invictus Records and Hot Wax Records hits. She appeared on such classics as Freda Payne's "Band of Gold" and Issac Hayes' "Theme from Shaft" and working with legendary artists like the Four Tops and Marvin Gaye.

In 1979, Hopkins made her acting debut playing Daisy in the ABC miniseries Roots: The Next Generations. Hopkins began playing roles on various sitcoms, including Isabelle Hammond on Bosom Buddies (1980–82), Adelaide "Addy" Wilson on Gimme a Break! (1983–87) and Family Matters (1989–1997) as Rachel Baines–Crawford. As lead actress, Hopkins starred on Getting By from 1993 to 1994. Hopkins was a regular cast member on Half & Half (2002–06) portraying Phyllis Thorne, Are We There Yet? (2010–13), and short-lived Partners (2014).

In film, Hopkins co-starred in 1984 science fiction film Trancers and in its sequels Trancers II (1991) and Trancers III (1992), as well as appearing in The Wood (1999) and The Love Guru (2008).

In May 2021, it was announced Hopkins has been cast in the role of Denise Tolliver on The Young and the Restless to reunite with Family Matters co-star Bryton James.

Hopkins also volunteers for charitable causes. She has worked with Caring for Babies with AIDS, Act on Arthritis and the PTA. She also mentors children.