Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander ( born September 4, 1957 in New York City, New York) is an American dancer, choreographer and actress.

Life

Alexander was born in September 1957 in New York City in the U.S. state of New York. She completed her education at Queensborough Community College. She danced on Broadway in Dancin ' by Bob Fosse, Alvin Ailey's in the studio and in Dreamgirls directed by Michael Bennett. In 1985, she was seen as a dancer in the film A Chorus Line with Michael Douglas. She was responsible for the choreography of the touring by Whitney Houston in the years 1989 to 1992.

Then she focused on acting and appeared among others in the sitcom NewsRadio, which ran from 1995 to 1999 in the United States. She was also from 1995 to 2001 at irregular intervals in the television series Emergency Room - To see the emergency room. In 1998, she played the pregnant Agent Terry in an episode of the second season of the spy series Nikita with Peta Wilson.

She played both in 2002, one of the first episodes of CSI: NY with: in the first episode of CSI Crime Scene Investigation on the track as well as 2004. From 2002 to 2008 she was in CSI: Miami to see a medical examiner Dr. Alexx Woods. She also had in There's Something About Mary made ​​a brief appearance.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

Black Reel Awards

• 2001: Best Actress in a TV miniseries The Corner

DVD Exclusive Awards

• 2003: Nomination: Best Actress in a DVD movie of Emmett 's Mark

Image Awards