Rae Dawn Chong

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Born

2/28/1961

Age

64

Credit(s)

67

Biography

Rae Dawn Chong, a Canadian-American actress, has graced screens for decades. Born in Edmonton in 1961, the daughter of comedian Tommy Chong, her heritage reflects a rich mix of African-American, Native American, Asian, and Scottish-Irish ancestry. After her debut in the 1978 film "Stony Island," Chong's breakthrough came in 1981 with "Quest for Fir ...Show More