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Phylicia Rashad (/ f ɪ ˈ l iː ʃ ə r ə ˈ ʃ ɑː d / fih-li-shə rə-shahd) (née Ayers-Allen; born June 19, 1948) is an American actress.She is dean of the College of Fine Arts at Howard University and best known for her role as Clair Huxtable on the sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992) which earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations in 1985 and 1986.
Phylicia Rashad. Actress: The Cosby Show. Phylicia Rashad was born in Houston, Texas to African-American parents Vivian Elizabeth (Ayers), a poet and art director, and Andrew Arthur Allen, an orthodontist. As a child, Phylicia, her older brother Andrew (called Tex), and younger sister, dancer and actress Debbie Allen, lived in Mexico. She has another brother, Hugh Allen (a real-estate banker ...
Jun 15, 2024 · Phylicia Rashad (born June 19, 1948, Houston, Texas, U.S.) is an American actress who first gained fame for her work in the television series The Cosby Show (1984–92) and later became the first African American woman to win (2004) a Tony Award for best actress; she won the honour for her performance in the play A Raisin in the Sun.. Allen was the second of four children born to Andrew Arthur ...
Phylicia Rashad. Actress: The Cosby Show. Phylicia Rashad was born in Houston, Texas to African-American parents Vivian Elizabeth (Ayers), a poet and art director, and Andrew Arthur Allen, an orthodontist. As a child, Phylicia, her older brother Andrew (called Tex), and younger sister, dancer and actress Debbie Allen, lived in Mexico. She has another brother, Hugh Allen (a real-estate banker ...
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May 13, 2021 · Phylicia Rashad is magnetic. Her legacy is punctuated—but not defined—by her role as the unshakably stern lawyer and matriarch Claire Huxtable on The Cosby Show . But before anything, Rashad's career is rooted in theater. In addition to appearances on This Is Us, David Makes Man, and Creed, she got her start on Broadway in the 1980s.
May 10, 2024 · The first thing to understand about Phylicia Rashad, the outgoing dean of Howard University’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts — as opposed to Phylicia Rashad the two-time Tony-winning ...
Apr 5, 2021 · Phylicia Rashād pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority at Howard University in Washington, DC in 1968, yet it took narrating a new documentary about the organization before she learned some of its ...
Jun 12, 2022 · The actress, director and educator Phylicia Rashad, 73, won the Tony for best featured actress in a play for her performance in “Skeleton Crew,” which was also nominated for best new play ...
Aug 20, 2008 · Acclaimed actress Phylicia Rashad is perhaps best known for her role as Clair Huxtable in the groundbreaking hit sitcom, "The Cosby Show." Now, she's up for an Emmy award for her performance in ...
