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DeWanda Wise

DeWanda Wise

Acting
30 May 1984 (41 years)
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

DeWanda Wise is an American actress. She has played the lead role as "Nola Darling" in Spike Lee's 2017 Netflix series (10-episodes) She's Gotta Have It- a contemporary update of his 1986 film. DeWanda was born in Jessup, Maryland and raised in Woodlawn, Laurel and Baltimore. She began acting her sophomore year of at Atholton High School when her high school theatre director, Nathan Rosen offered her a part in a production en lieu of detention. In 2006, she graduated from New York University's...

Also Known As

DeWanda Jackson , ДеВанда Вайз, 德汪達·懷斯, دی‌واندا وایز

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