Debra Wilson

Birth Name:

Debra Renee Wilson

Birth Place:

South Ozone Park, Queens, New York City, New York, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack, Visual effects

After graduating from the New York City High School of the Performing Arts, she enrolled at Syracuse University, studying TV and radio broadcasting
Knew she wanted to be an actress by the age of five, as she spent much of her time watching TV, collecting TV guides, and reading Rona Barrett's articles
Used to perform skits, songs and plays whenever her family got together, and a friend taught her to play the Aboriginal instrument known as the diggerydoo
Quote: "(On having a positive outlook on her career) "It's all about doing good work, getting good parts․ It's all about humanity, humility, and integrity․ Showcase those talents․""
Quote: "I face every project the same way - do it right and give 110 percent․ 100 percent isn't good enough․ If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can․ Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own․"
Shot her cameo appearance in the indie comedy film "Jane White is Sick and Twisted" in a single night and was allowed to, as she says, "play with the character without messing with the director's vision․"
After coming home from her studies at a music school in Virginia, her older sister would teach her how to sing Bach Vespers in three-part harmony

2003Audience Award - Best Short:Winner
2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated

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