PHYLICIA RASHAD

Phylicia Rashad is a very exceptional icon. She is academically inclined and unbelievably talented as an actress. She got a degree, graduated Magna Cum Laude at Howard University. When it comes to theatre, she has won the coveted Tony Award for Best Actress for her role in A Raisin in the Sun. Aside from her film achievements, she is also widely recognized as “The Mother” of the black community and was officially awarded this title during the 2010 NAACP Image Awards.

Among her most notable productions include the likes of: Into the Woods, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and Gem of the Ocean. Today, she is still active in the industry and is willing to take more projects that she fancies to do. Being 71 years old is indeed not a hindrance for her to achieve more because with her talent, Phylicia Rashad will always be unstoppable.