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Winbush
Winbush is a surname of English origin. People with that surname include: * Angela Winbush (born 1955), American R&B/soul singer-songwriter ** Angela Winbush (album), the third studio album by Angela Winbush * Anthony Winbush (born 1994), American football player * Camille Winbush (born 1990), American television actress, comedian and recording artist * Nelson W. Winbush (born 1929), African-American educator * Raymond Winbush (born 1948), American-African scholar * Troy Winbush Troy Winbush (born March 12, 1970) is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Denny on ''The Cosby Show.'' Early life Winbush was born in Manhattan, New York to Betty Winbush. He is also the younger brother of Alicia Winbush. C ... (born 1970), American actor See also * Wimbush (other) * {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angela Winbush
Angela Lisa Winbush (born January 18, 1955) is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter, musician and record producer who rose to fame first in the 1980s R&B duo René & Angela, also scoring hits as a solo artist. To date, Winbush has sold over 10 million albums and singles worldwide. Biography Early life and career Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Angela began singing in church. She grew up in a middle-class area of St. Louis. Angela is a graduate of Northwest High School. She did not initially aspire to a career in music, instead studying architecture at Howard University, singing only to earn extra money. She continued to sing in church while at Howard as well as with gospel legend Richard Smallwood. She also performed as a singer with a group called "Hot Tea" while she attended Howard University. They opened for various well-known performers during shows and also did background singing for recording artists. One of the other members of "Hot Tea" was Tawatha Agee, who later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Winbush
Camille Simoine Winbush (born February 9, 1990) is an American actress and recording artist best known for her roles as Emma Aimes on short-lived sitcom ''Minor Adjustments'', Vanessa Thomkins on ''The Bernie Mac Show'' and as Lauren Treacy on the popular teen drama ''The Secret Life of the American Teenager''. Her work in television has earned her three NAACP Image Award, Image Awards and a Young Artist Award. Early life Winbush was born in Los Angeles, California on February 9, 1990, the only child of Anthony and Alice Winbush. She never attended public school, having been homeschooled and educated by an on-set tutor while acting as a child. Winbush was a competitive gymnast during her childhood. Career Winbush made her acting debut on television series ''Viper (TV series), Viper'' in 1994, playing the role of Lucy Wilkes. The following year, she acted in her first film, ''Dangerous Minds''. She appeared regularly on sitcom ''Minor Adjustments'' (1995−96) as Emma Aimes, the d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angela Winbush (album)
''Angela Winbush'' is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Angela Winbush, released on March 15, 1994 on Elektra Records. The album features two versions of the Marvin Gaye classic "Inner City Blues"; the album version and a radio edit. "Inner City Blues" and the lead single "Treat U Rite" were produced by singer-songwriter Chuckii Booker. Also included on the album is "Baby Hold On", a duet with then-husband Ronald Isley. Reception AllMusic's Andrew Hamilton rated the album three out of a possible five stars, paying special attention to the lead track "Treat U Rite"; he called it "a tasty mid-tempo romancer that's almost too rich for the music diabetic." "Treat U Rite" quickly gained heavy rotation on US R&B radio airplay. The song became an R&B hit, and peaked at No. 6 on the ''Billboard'' Top R&B Songs chart. The self-titled album reached No. 11 on ''Billboards Top R&B Albums chart. Track listing All tracks written by Angela Winbush, except where noted. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Winbush
Raymond Arnold Winbush a.k.a. Tikari Bioko (born March 31, 1948) is an American scholar and activist known for his systems-thinking approaches to understanding the impact of racism/white supremacy on the global African community. He is currently Research Professor and Director of the Institute for Urban Research at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. Biography Early life and education Winbush is one of five children and the middle of three sons born to Harold Winbush, a Cleveland, Ohio steel worker, and Dorothy Winbush, a housewife. A depressed economy, low wages, and racial discrimination produced financial hardships for the family and in 1948 (the year of Winbush's birth), the family left Pittsburgh and moved to the east side of Cleveland, Ohio to begin anew. At the request of his elementary school art teacher, Winbush was tested and scored high on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test. Life changed for Winbush when he was bussed from his poor, Hough Avenue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Winbush
Troy Winbush (born March 12, 1970) is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Denny on ''The Cosby Show.'' Early life Winbush was born in Manhattan, New York to Betty Winbush. He is also the younger brother of Alicia Winbush. Career He is best known for his recurring role as Denny on ''The Cosby Show'', appearing on the series from 1987 to 1991. He also made guest appearances in other notable television series including '' Tremors'', ''Law & Order'', ''NYPD Blue'', ''Boston Public'', ''CSI: Miami'', '' JAG'', ''Monk'', ''Touched by an Angel'', ''The Parkers, ''and the short-lived NBC drama, ''Medical Investigation. Film Reference'' He co-starred in the feature films '' The Replacement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Winbush
Anthony Winbush (born December 18, 1994) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at Ball State. Professional career Atlanta Falcons Winbush signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2018. He was waived on September 1, 2018. Indianapolis Colts On November 13, 2018, Winbush was signed to the Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) South division. Since the 2008 ... practice squad. He spent time on and off the Colts practice squad before being released on January 3, 2019. He was re-signed on January 9, 2019. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 13, 2019. He was waived on May 5, 2019. References External linksBall State Cardinals bio {{DEFAULTSORT:Winbush, Anthony 1994 births Living people American football lineback ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelson W
Nelson may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Nelson'' (1918 film), a historical film directed by Maurice Elvey * ''Nelson'' (1926 film), a historical film directed by Walter Summers * ''Nelson'' (opera), an opera by Lennox Berkeley to a libretto by Alan Pryce-Jones * Nelson (band), an American rock band * ''Nelson'', a 2010 album by Paolo Conte People * Nelson (surname), including a list of people with the name * Nelson (given name), including a list of people with the name * Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758–1805), British admiral * Nelson Mandela, the first black South African president Fictional characters * Alice Nelson, the housekeeper on the TV series ''The Brady Bunch'' * Dave Nelson, a main character on the TV series ''NewsRadio'' * Emma Nelson, on the TV series ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' * Foggy Nelson, law partner of Matt Murdock in the Marvel Comic Universe * Greg Nelson, on the American soap opera ''All My Children'' * Harriman Nelson, on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |