姓名：旺达·塞克丝Wanda Sykes
职业：演员其他
国家：美国
出生日期：1964-03-07
星座：双鱼座
出 生 地：美国弗吉尼亚州朴次茅斯
Wanda Sykes has been called one of the funniest stand-up comics by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America. Her smart-witted stand-up has sent her career in many different areas.She was recently seen in Comedy Central's Wanda Does It (2004) where she tried various non-showbiz jobs. Her first book "Yeah I Said It" published by Simon and Schuster hit bookstores in September 2004 which is a hilarious collection of essays touching on life family and current events.In 2003 she was seen on Fox's Wanda at Large (2003) in which she wrote produced and starred. She also has a one-hour Comedy Central special called Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied (2003). In addition she can be seen on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) or heard on Comedy Central's Crank Yankers (2002) as the voice of Gladys Murphy.Wanda was born in Portsmouth Virginia and raised in Maryland the daughter of Marion Louise (Peoples) a banker and Harry Ellsworth Sykes a US Army colonel. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Hampton University. Her stand-up career began at a Coors Light Super talent Showcase in Washington DC where she performed for the first time in front of a live audience.She spent 5 years as part of the HBO's critically acclaimed The Chris Rock Show (1997). As a performer and writer on the show she was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards and in 1999 won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Music or Comedy Special. In 2001 she won the American Comedy Award for Outstanding Female Stand-Up Comic. She won a second Emmy in 2002 for her work on Inside the NFL (1977). In 2003 Wanda earned a Comedy Central Commie Award for Funniest TV Actress. Other writing credits include the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards (1999) The MTV Movie Awards The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show (1997) and Wanda at Large (2003).She also appeared in the feature films Pootie Tang (2001) Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) Down to Earth (2001) and Monster-in-Law (2005).
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