actress who plays black lawyer in billions

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Condola Phylea Rashad (born December 11, 1986) is an American actress best known for her work in the theatre.
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Condola Rashad
Rashad in a frame from Billions in 2017
BornCondola Phylea Rashad December 11, 1986 New York City, U.S.
Alma materCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Years active2008–present
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Who plays the black female lawyer in Billions?

Kate Sacker Played by Condola Rashad - Billions | SHOWTIME.

Who is Felicia Rashad married to?

Ahmad Rashad
m. 1985–2001
Phylicia Rashad/Spouse

Who is Phylicia Rashad's current husband?

Ahmad Rashad
m. 1985–2001
Phylicia Rashad/Husband

Is Phylicia Rashad's daughter an actress?

What happened to Phylicia Rashad husband?

Phylicia Charged her ex-husband with abandonment in the divorce proceedings, but they had an amicable settlement. Before meeting Phylicia, Ahmad was married to two different women, with whom he shared four kids. Deidre was Ahmad's first wife. The couple married in 1969 and had 2 children.Sep 7, 2021

Are Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen sisters?

Rashad won a NAACP Image Award when she reprised her A Raisin in the Sun role in the 2008 television adaptation.
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Phylicia Rashad
Relativessiblings Andrew Arthur Allen, Jr., Debbie Allen (sister), Hugh Allen
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What nationality is Phylicia Rashad?

Phylicia Rashad, née Phylicia Ayers Allen, (born June 19, 1948, Houston, Texas, U.S.), American actress who first gained fame for her work in the television series The Cosby Show (1984–92) and later became the first African American woman to win (2004) a Tony Award for best actress; she won the honour for her ...

How old was Phylicia Rashad on The Cosby Show?

How did Ahmad Rashād proposal to Phylicia?

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On Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1985, NBC sportscaster Ahmad Rashad popped the question to his girlfriend, COSBY SHOW star Phylicia Ayers-Allen, on national TV. The off-the-cuff proposal occured during the pregame portion of the "NFL '85" broadcast of the New York Jets at Detroit Lions game.
Nov 28, 2012

Who is Phylicia Rashad's mother?

Who is Phylicia Rashad father?

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Personal Details

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)

Did You Know?

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 »

Storyline

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.

Did You Know?

Showtime decided to air Season 5 as two parts due to changes in production prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. See more »

User Reviews

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.

How many seasons of Billions are there?

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.

Who plays Axelrod in the movie?

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.

Who is Chuck Roades?

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.

Who plays Wendy Rhoades?

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.

Is Billions a non-binary show?

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.

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