Phylicia Rashad has done it all over the years. That includes being a regular on a soap (One Life to Live), playing an iconic TV mom (in Clair Huxtable), putting out a disco album, being the first ...

Phylicia Rashad is a legendary actress, director and educator, whose impact on culture spans decades. Best known for her groundbreaking role as Clair Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” Rashad exuded ...

Phylicia Rashad and Taraji P. Henson both graduated from Howard University Kayla Grant is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Phylicia Rashad will always hold a special place in our hearts for all she’s contributed to the culture throughout her nearly 5-decade long career. And at 70-years-old Rashad had more to offer.

Phylicia Rashad appeared on The Breakfast Club and what she had to say about the style of dress of young women of today may surprise you — or not. On Thursday, March 20, Rashad, 76, spoke with DJ Envy ...

Vivian Elizabeth Ayers Allen, the Pulitzer Prize–nominated poet, cultural activist, and mother of Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad, has died at the age of 102. Late Wednesday night, Debbie shared the ...