Phylicia Rashad
Phylicia Rashad is an American actress, best known for her role as Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show and currently serving as the dean of the College of Fine Arts at Howard University.
TV Actress
June 19, 1948
Gemini
76
Houston, Texas, United States
Phylicia Rashad, an American actress, serves as the dean of the College of Fine Arts at Howard University. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Clair Huxtable in the popular sitcom “The Cosby Show.” Rashad has also been featured in other TV series, including “Cosby” and “Grey’s Anatomy.” Her performance in “A Raisin in the Sun” earned her a Tony Award, and she has directed plays such as “Gem of the Ocean.” In 2007, she released an album titled “Josephine Superstar” as a tribute to Josephine Baker.