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Wanda Sykes Biography
Wanda Sykes is best known as a comedian. Emmy Award winning comedian who had a late-night Fox talk show called The Wanda Sykes Show from 2009 to 2010. She is best known for being a cast member of The New Adventures of Old Christine and her numerous appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. She's played Granny in the Ice Age movie franchise. She was born on 7 March 1964 in Portsmouth, VA. Her first job was as a procurement manager for the National Security Service. She appeared for the first time in a talent show in 1987 in front of a live audience, but didn't leave the NSA until 1992. She has starred in a variety of mainstream films, including Evan Almighty, License to Marry, and Monster-in-Law.
Short Bio
First Name
Wanda
Last Name
Sykes
Profession
Comedian
Age
55 years old
Birthday & Zodiac
Birth Sign
Pisces
Birth Date
March 7, 1964
Birthday
March 7
Birth Place
Portsmouth, VA
Country
VA
Wanda Sykes Career
Actress
Comedian
Writer
Wanda Sykes Education
Sykes attended Arundel High School in Gambrills, Maryland, and graduated from Hampton University, where she received a bachelor's degree in marketing science and became a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha. After college, her first job was as a consultant at the National Security Agency, where she worked for five years.
Before Fame
Her first job was as a contracting specialist for the National Security Service. She appeared for the first time in a talent show in 1987 in front of a live audience, but didn't leave the NSA until 1992.
Wanda Sykes Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Wanda Sykes is 55 years old, she is 5′ 2″ (1.74 m) tall. Her body measurements are still not confirmed yet. We will update you as soon as possible. Her zodiac sign is Pisces.
Height & Weight
Height (Approx.)
5 Ft 2 In
Weight (Approx.)
55 Kg
Body Measurements
Unknown
Physical Stats
Eye Color
Unknown
Hair Color
Unknown
Dress Size
Unknown
Shoe Size
Unknown
Wanda Sykes Achievements
She has starred in a variety of mainstream films, including Evan Almighty, License to Wed, and Monster-in-Law.
Wanda Sykes Filmography
Film
Role
Notes
Tomorrow Night
Wanda (Mel's Date)
credited as Wanda Sykes-Hall
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Chantal
Down to Earth
Wanda
Pootie Tang
Biggie Shorty
Monster-in-Law
Ruby
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
Sister Moon (voice)
Direct-to-video
Over the Hedge
Stella (voice)
Nominated – Annie Award for Voice Acting in a Feature Production
Sykes was nominated for ten Primetime Emmys, with one award (in 1999) for “Outstanding Writing for Variety, Music or Comedy Series.” In 2001, she received the American Comedy Award for Outstanding Female Stand Up Comic. She received the Comedy Central Commie Award for “Funniest TV Actress” in 2003. She won the GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award in 2010. She won an Activism in the Arts Award in 2015 at the Triumph Awards.
Wanda Sykes Martial Status
She's been married to record producer Dave Hall for 8 years, and she came out as a lesbian following her divorce. In 2008, she married Alex Sykes, a woman with a son named Lucas and a daughter named Olivia.
Wanda Sykes Family & Relatives
Father
Unknown
Mother
Marion Louise
Siblings
Unknown
Relatives
Unknown
Wanda Sykes Net Worth
Wanda Sykes is a well-known and popular Comedian. The main and primary source of her income comes from Comedy. Let’s check how rich Wanda Sykes is in 2020?