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NYU Tisch School of the Arts

Chandra Wilson

Actor and Director

BFA Drama, 1991 · Los Angeles, CA

About Chandra

Chandra Wilson, Tisch School of the Arts 1991, is an actor and director best known for playing Dr. Miranda Bailey on Grey's Anatomy. Her long-running television role became one of the defining performances in a major medical drama. Wilson has also directed episodes of television and maintained roots in stage performance. Her profile should emphasize endurance, leadership on set and the visibility of Black women in one of television's most successful ensembles.

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