Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Filmmaker |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 27/08/1969 |
| Age | 56 years |
| Birthplace | Houston, Texas |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Chandra Danette Wilson |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 3" (161 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Medium Golden Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Houston |
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| Degree | Bachelor of Fine Arts |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Boyfriend | Has a boyfriend of 36 years |
Relationships & More
| Affair/Boyfriend | She has a boyfriend |
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Family
| Mother | Wilma Bradshaw Allen (Postal Worker) |
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| Children | Son - Michael (born 2005), Daughters - Serena (born 1992), Joylin (born 1998) |
Career
| Debut | Chandra made her television debut in 'Bob Patterson' (2001) as Claudia Hopper. She gained recognition for her role as Dr. Miranda Bailey in the acclaimed medical drama 'Grey's Anatomy' which began in 2005. Over her career, she has been involved in numerous films and television series, showcasing her versatile acting ability. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Chandra was active in various after-school activities as a child, enrolled by her mother. | |
| 2. She performed in musical plays at the age of five with Houston's Theatre company. | |
| 3. Chandra worked as a Teller at Deutsche Bank during her acting career's early struggles. | |
| 4. She was featured in 'The Cosby Show' in 1989 as Dina. | |
| 5. Chandra directed the episode titled 'Second Opinion' in 'Grey's Anatomy,' showcasing her advocacy for cyclic vomiting syndrome. | |
| 6. She made her first film appearance in the 1993 film 'Philadelphia'. | |
| 7. In 2009, she took a brief hiatus from 'Grey's Anatomy' to perform as Mama Morton in a Broadway revival of 'Chicago'. |