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  1. 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.

  2. 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 ...

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    • Houston, Texas, USA
  3. May 2, 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.

  4. Learn about the life and career of Phylicia Rashad, the actress who played Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show. Find out about her family, education, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.

    • June 19, 1948
  5. Jun 12, 2022 · June 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 ...

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  7. 3 days ago · The star, writer, producer and creator shared how her comedic mystery got started, why it belongs on Detroit's Mount Rushmore of entertainment, and what's so shocking about Phylicia Rashad's role ...

  8. Feb 20, 2024 · The actress, who played Clair Huxtable on the iconic sitcom, talks about her career, family, and new sci-fi horror film Black Box. She shares her views on mothering, racial identity, and the legacy of The Cosby Show.

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