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Deborah Kaye Allen (born January 16, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer, director, producer, and a former member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. [1] [2] She has been nominated 20 times for an Emmy Award (winning five), [3] and two Tony Awards. [4]
Debbie Allen. Producer: Fame. Deborah Kaye Allen 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, Debbie, her older brother, Andrew (called Tex), and her older sister, actress Phylicia Rashad, lived in Mexico to escape US racism.
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Debbie Allen? Actress, dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen hit it big in 1980, starring in a Broadway revival of West Side Story.
Debbie Allen is an actress, dancer, choreographer, and producer. She is the sister of Phylicia Rashad and the former wife of NBA player Norman Nixon. She has won an Emmy for her choreography of Fame (1982) and produced A Different World (1987).
CNN —. At 72, Debbie Allen has pulled off one of her biggest achievements, not for herself but for children. Earlier this year, she finally opened a new 24,000-square-foot performing arts...
Sep 21, 2021 · Here's everything we know about Debbie Allen, from receiving all the awards, to empowering the next generation of talent. She celebrated winning the Governors Award at the Emmys 2021 with a powerful speech
Sep 16, 2021 · The versatile entertainer talks about being the first Black woman to receive the Governors Award and her recent Emmy wins for "Christmas on the Square". She also shares her plans for the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and her TV projects.
