# Debbie Allen
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Deborah Kaye Allen (born January 16, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer-songwriter, director, producer, and a former member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. She has been nominated 20 times for an Emmy Award (winning three), two Tony Awards, and has also won a Golden Globe Award and received star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1991.
Allen is best known for her work in the musical-drama television series Fame (1982-1987), where she portrayed dance teacher Lydia Grant, and served as the series' principal choreographer.
Businesses & People to Know: Sonya Bellamy Jones
In this episode, Sonya Bellamy Jones shares her inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a wellness advocate, dance instructor, and community leader.
She discusses the following
Her childhood and early independence
Inspiration from Debbie Allen and fame
Her work in community an…
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TV raised us. Not in the "sat you in front of it" way. In the way where A Different World came on and showed us a whole campus of Black people getting to be heroes, villains, clowns, and everything in between.
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Episode 530 - Vincent Jamal Hooper
Vincent Jamal Hooper is an esteemed Broadway actor and interdisciplinary artist who can currently be seen in the Netflix sequel series, A DIFFERENT WORLD, from creator, showrunner, writer and executive producer Felicia Pride and executive producer and director Debbie Allen.
Upcoming, Hooper will b…
A Different World: Debbie Allen, Lisa Bonet | The Urban Rewind
KG spotlights A Different World, the Cosby Show spin-off that turned Hillman College into a classic of its own. Play the throwback trivia game: The Urban Rewind on iPhone and Android.
KG spotlights A Different World, the 1987 series that started as a Cosby Show spin-off and grew into its own world …
Session 486: Cree Summer & Kennedi Reece on the A Different World Reboot
Cree Summer has played Freddie Brooks since 1988, and in Netflix's A Different World sequel, Freddie is back at Hillman as a professor. This week, Dr. Joy talks with Cree and Kennedi Reece, the Howard musical theater student Debbie Allen discovered and cast as Hazel, about what Freddie and Hazel sh…
Abby QUITS Dance Moms… And The Girls Win Without Her | Back to the Barre
Abby officially QUITS Dance Moms. She's kicked the girls out of her brand-new LA studio, abandoned rehearsals, and left everyone wondering if she's ever coming back. But somehow, she's still expecting the girls to show up at night, wear her ALDC merchandise, and help promote the very studio they're…
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Politics, Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen IMO Episode, Different World Continuation and more!
THE GODFATHER SEQUEL NOBODY SAW COMING
Adriana Trigiani gets the call of a lifetime: write a new Godfather novel. The novelist, screenwriter, and director joins us to discuss taking on Mario Puzo’s iconic world and telling the story from Connie Corleone’s perspective.
She shares the creative challenges of expanding a beloved story, unco…
Strategic Collaboration - Featured Interview with guest expert Debbie Allen
Debbi Allen, author of Confessions of Shameless Self-Promoters: Great Marketing Gurus Share Their Innovative, Proven, and Low-Cost Marketing Strategies to Maximize Your … and Low-Cost Marketing Strategies to Maximize
Debbie Allen talks to Bill Ringle on My Quest for the Best about strategic thinki…
Abby Tells The Moms To LEAVE… Then FREAKS OUT When They Do | Back To The Barre
Abby has spent years telling the Dance Moms that their daughters are replaceable. But what happens when the moms decide ABBY is the one they can do without? With her legal problems mounting, she's refusing to teach, abandoning rehearsals, and practically begging everyone to leave. So when the moms …
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