Debbie Allen - Wikibash

Debbie Allen, born Deborah Kaye Allen on January 16, 1950, in Houston, Texas, is a multi-talented American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer, director, and producer.

She is best known for her role as Lydia Grant on the musical-drama television series "Fame" (1982-1987), where she also served as the principal choreographer.

For her work on "Fame," she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series Musical or Comedy and two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Choreography.

Full Name Debbie Allen
Other Name Deborah Kaye Allen
Gender Female
Profession Actress
Date of Birth 16-January-1950 (75 years)
Birth Location Houston, Texas, United States

Debbie Allen has directed and produced numerous television shows, including "A Different World" (1988-1993), where she directed 83 of the 144 episodes.

She also directed and produced episodes of "Grey's Anatomy" (2015-2024), where she played Dr. Catherine Avery.

In 2001, she opened the Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Los Angeles, where she continues to teach young dancers.

Condola Rashad
Niece
Phylicia Rashad
Sister
Winnfred Wilford
Spouse (m. 1975–1983)
Norm Nixon
Spouse (m. 1984)

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  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Allen
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  • https://www.instagram.com/therealdebbieallen/
  • https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000739/
  • https://www.debbieallendanceacademy.com/

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