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Khandi Alexander Bio, Hot Body, Sister, Husband, Family

Khandi Alexander is a seasoned American actress who began her career in show business in the mid-1980s as a dancer. She started acting in the early 1990s and has since appeared in a host of movies and TV shows. The Emmy nominee had notable roles in such TV shows as NewsRadio (1995 – 1998), ER (1995 – 2001), CSI: Miami (2002 – 2009), for which she is best known, Treme (2010 – 2013), as well as He regularly starred in the Shonda Rhime scandal as Olivia Pope’s (Kerry Washinton) mother Maya. Read on to learn all about Alexander.

Khandi Alexander Bio/Facts

Alexander was born on September 4, 1957 in New York.York, to Alverina Yavonna and Henry Roland Alexander. His mother, Alverina Yavonna, was an opera and jazz singer while his father, Henry, owned a construction company. Khandi attended Queensborough Community College.

Following in her mother’s footsteps, Khandia chose entertainment as a career in dance and choreography in 1985. Khandi began dancing on Broadway, in Dancin, Chicago and Bob Fosse’s Dreamgirls.

Khandi’s theatrical career quickly propelled her to work with big names like Whitney Houston. She toured the world in Houston from 1988 to 1992. Also in 1988, Khandi appeared as a dancer in Natalie Cole’s music video for ‘Pink Cadillac’.

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Khandi made his television debut in 1985 playing various characters on sketch-comedy show FTV. Her acting career quickly took off as she became increasingly active on the big and small screens.

In the early 1990s, Khandi appeared in films such as CB4, Joshua Tree, Society Menace II, Love, Poetic Justice, Sugar Hill, House Party 3 and Greedy (1994). In 1995, Khandi got her first television role in NewsRadio. She was a series regular until 1998 when she starred in There’s Something About Mary.

While on NewsRadio, Khandi had a recurring role as Jackie Robbins on “ER”. Some of his notable films from the early 2000s include: Emmett’s Mark, Dark Blue and Perfect Strangers. After guesting on several TV shows from Cosby to Third Watch, Khandi landed her next role in the sequel series as Dr. Alexx Woods in CSI: Miami. This role brought her widespread recognition and won her the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

Khandi’s next regular role came as LaDonnaBatiste-Williams in Treme (2010 – 2013) before she was tapped to play Mama Pope in ABC’s Scandal for which she won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

Khandi Alexander shows no signs of slowing down as she continues to expand her filmography in television and film. Sources estimate his net worth to be $8 million

Khandi Alexander sister, husband, family

Despite his fame, Khandi Alexander managed to live his private life away from the prying eyes of the media. No information about her immediate family has ever been made public, despite the growing number of searches for her family and husband.

It is unknown if Alexander has ever been married to anyone or if she has children. However, in an interview with E! In 2013 about her role as Mama Pope on Scandal, Alexander mentioned having a boyfriend, but unfortunately the interviewer didn’t ask her about it.

During the conversation with E! Khandi was asked, “Tell us all you can about Mama Pope. How was it described to you?

“That’s the best part. The executive producer, Mark Wilding, called me and offered me the part. And he said, ‘The only thing I can tell you is that you’re Mama Pope and you can’t tell anybody. Do you want it or not? Is it a yes or a no? “I said, ‘I’m in and I won’t say anything. “And I didn’t tell anyone. I didn’t tell my agent, my manager, my boyfriend. I didn’t tell anyone about it and I didn’t know anything. They knew I was doing the show, but they didn’t know anything about what I was playing.”

Mentioning about her boyfriend in an interview? It was a first for Khandi. Well, even though all the fans come to know each other, it is a relief to know that Khandi is not deprived of romantic love.

Khandi Alexander hot body

At the start of her dancing career, Khandi made sure to put her body in an envious shape which she has maintained over the years. Few women in their 60s look so hot…

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Her measurements are 34-23-33. Khandi is 1.63m (5ft 4in) tall.

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Update: 2024-05-08