Ten facts about Chandra Wilson

  1. Chandra Wilson was born on August 27, 1969 in Houston, Texas.
  2. Full name: Chandra Danette Wilson.
  3. Chandra Wilson studied at the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts and the New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. 
  4. Wilson is an accomplished singer, and has sung in several productions.
  5. One of her most important roles was in Bob Patterson, a television series which aired in 2001. Then Chandra was seen in "Law & Order", "Sex and the City" and "The Sopranos" and some others.
  6. Wilson and her husband have three children; daughters Serena and Joy were born in 1992 and 1998, respectively, and son Michael was born on October 31, 2005.
  7. In 2007 Chandra Wilson won the Screen Actors Guild Award for outstanding female actor in a drama series, a SAG Award as part of the Grey's Anatomy cast and she was nominated for an Emmy Award for best supporting actress in a drama in 2006 and 2007.
  8. Her favorite soap operas are "All My Children", "General Hospital", "One Life to Live" and "The Young and the Restless" and she sees them every day.
  9. Wilson made her television directing debut with the episode "Give Peace a Chance", the 7th episode in season 6 of Grey's Anatomy.
  10. Height: 152 cm.