Condola Rashad | |
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Rashad in a frame from Billions in 2017 | |
Born | Condola Phylea Rashad December 11, 1986 New York City, U.S. |
Alma mater | California Institute of the Arts |
Years active | 2008–present |
Phylicia Rashad | |
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Relatives | siblings Andrew Arthur Allen, Jr., Debbie Allen (sister), Hugh Allen |
Stage play: "Romeo and Juliet" - playing Juliet opposite Orlando Bloom 's Romeo. Also featuring Jayne Houdyshell and Joe Morton with direction by David Leveaux (Richard Rodgers Theatre New York)
She has seven older half-siblings, though only one is from her mother's side, Billy Bowles, born in 1973. The rest of her siblings are; Keva, born in 1970, Sean, born in 1970, Maiysha, born in 1974 and Ahmad Junior, born in 1978. See more »
Billions is a complex drama about power politics in the world of New York high finance. Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, with each using all of his considerable smarts, power and influence to outmaneuver the other.
Showtime decided to air Season 5 as two parts due to changes in production prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. See more »
Completed watching two episodes of this show and I am all of praise for it. It contains features that excite me to go for a show like insider trading, corporate politics, courtroom scenes and complex characters. It is kind of on the same lines as Suits but an incremented version of it.
The series premiered on Showtime on January 18, 2016, and has produced five complete seasons to date, with a sixth season in suspended production. The series is often set in large financial centers, most notably New York and Connecticut.
Plot. U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Chuck Roades (Giamatti) goes after hedge fund king and 9/11 survivor Bobby "Axe" Axelrod (Lewis ). A collision course, with each using all of their considerable smarts and influence to outmaneuver the other.
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Chuck Roades (Giamatti) goes after hedge fund king and 9/11 survivor Bobby "Axe" Axelrod (Lewis). A collision course, with each using all of their considerable smarts and influence to outmaneuver the other.
Maggie Siff as Wendy Rhoades: a psychiatrist, in-house performance coach at Axe Capital and wife of Chuck Rhoades, Jr. She is self-possessed, motivated, and extremely successful and went to Yale. She has a strong relationship with Axelrod, her boss, with whom she has been working for more than 15 years.
Showtime confirmed in April 2017 that Asia Kate Dillon, who is non-binary, would be a series regular in the third season . Billions is considered to be the first American TV series to have a non-bina ry character.