Phylicia Rashad
| Born | June 19, 1948 |
| Hometown | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Net worth | $25 million |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Spouse | Ahmad Rashad, Victor Willis, William Lancelot Bowles Jr. |
| Children | Condola Rashad |
| Parents | Vivian Ayers Allen |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2009 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries | A Raisin in the Sun (2008 film) | Nominated |
| 2008 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | A Raisin in the Sun (2008 film) | Nominated |
| 1986 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | The Cosby Show | Nominated |
| 1985 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | The Cosby Show | Nominated |
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