Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder, a Guyanese-American actress, was born on December 25, 1952, in Georgetown, British Guiana.
In recognition of her work on The X-Files, ER, The Shield, and The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, she was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards.
Where did C.C.H. Pounder go to college and high school? Did C.C.H. Pounder go to film school?
Pounder attended and graduated from Ithaca College in 1975. Prior to rolling at Ithaca College, she studied painting at Hastings College of Arts and Technology. She had to drop out of school because her family relocated to the United States.
Pounder debuted as an actor in the movie All That Jazz in 1979. She continued her acting career in New York City theater, making Broadway appearances in Open Admissions and Richard Wesley’s The Mighty Gents.
She relocated to Los Angeles in 1982, appeared in Bagdad Café as the lead, and has since made numerous other lesser cameos.
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