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    Debbie Allen. 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]

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000739Debbie Allen - IMDb

    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.

  3. 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.

  4. Sep 20, 2021 · Debbie Allen made history at Sunday night's Emmys as she became the first Black woman to receive the Governors Award. Allen was honored at the 73rd annual Emmy Awards on Sunday night for her ...

  5. Sep 16, 2021 · Debbie Allen reflects on her storied career ahead of accepting her Governors Award; she is the first Black woman to receive that honor.

  6. Apr 30, 2021 · Allen established the Debbie Allen Dance Academy in 2000. The school offers open classes in 10 styles, a professional-caliber training program, scholarships to 160 kids a year, classes for seniors, cancer patients, battered women and their children, and the new Sons of DADA program, just for young men.

  7. Sep 16, 2021 · Debbie Allen has choreographed the Oscars a record ten times, bringing her prowess and vision to Hollywood's biggest night. She did the gig consecutively from 1991 to 1994, ...

  8. Debbie Allen is the recipient of the 2021 Governors Award from the Television Academy. A native of Houston, Texas, she is the daughter of poet Vivian Ayers and Dr. Andrew A. Allen, wife of NBA All-Star Norman Nixon, sister of Phylicia Rashad, Tex Allen and Hugh Allen, mother of Vivian Nichole and Thump, and grandmother of Shiloh and Aviah.

  9. Sep 20, 2021 · Debbie Allen — the iconic dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, director and producer — accepted the Governors Award at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, thanking the people who inspired her as a woman ...

  10. Sep 19, 2021 · Debbie Allen accepts the governors award at the 73rd Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021 at the Event Deck at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. Phil McCarten/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images.