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Rain Pryor(I)

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Rain Pryor
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Rain Pryor is a dynamic speaker, spokesperson, award winning actress, singer, writer, comedian, and, producer. Now, that's quite a few hats to wear, but, they all fit and every one of them reflects her eclectic mix of Judaism and her African American roots. One of Rain's mentors told her, "if you wait for the world to come to you, you will always be waiting 'find what you want to do and go do it!" She is a woman who believes in constantly creating and inspiring others to do their best and wants people to know if you live simply, honor the truth, and follow your passion in life, dreams can come true.

Pryor's work is never done, speaking around the country on themes of multicultural diversity, family, and Judaism, She brings a unique and touching story to her talks.

In addition Rain, is an MS Ambassador. Her commitment to fight for a cure of MS has her hosting and speaking around the world to educate families and friends about MS treatment options and therapies in honor of her father Richard Pryor.
BornJuly 16, 1969
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    Known for

    Robin Givens, Brian Robbins, Dan Frischman, Khrystyne Haje, Howard Hesseman, and Dan Schneider in Head of the Class (1986)
    Head of the Class
    6.6
    TV Series
    • T.J. Jones
    Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
    How the Grinch Stole Christmas
    6.4
    • Shopper
    • 2000
    Sherilyn Fenn, Lynn Redgrave, Corinne Bohrer, Richard Lewis, Jonathan Penner, and Rain Pryor in Rude Awakening (1998)
    Rude Awakening
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Jackie Garcia
    Ken Arnold, Dan De Luca, Kevin Jiggetts, Kara Luiz, and Max Gray Wilbur in The Night Watchmen (2017)
    The Night Watchmen
    5.4
    • Margaret
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Prepper's Grove
      • Pearl
      • Post-production
    • Spinsters
      • Jeryl St. Clair
      • Post-production
    • Never Judge A Book by Its Cover
      • Dr. Jenkins
      • Post-production
    • Standing Strong in Faith
      • Dr. Thomas
      • Completed
    • Earth's Mightiest Heroes
      • Tigra (voice)
      • In Production
      • TV Series



    • Romeo Miller and China Anne McClain in Brewster's Millions: Christmas (2024)
      Brewster's Millions: Christmas
      5.6
      • Opal
      • 2024
    • Matt Servitto, Ken Arnold, Dan De Luca, Dan Franko, Kathy Searle, Kevin Jiggetts, Jimmy Bellinger, Alexis Barone, Henry Zebrowski, Jaci Jones, and Addie Weyrich in A Comedy of Horrors, Volume 1 (2021)
      A Comedy of Horrors, Volume 1
      5.8
      • Freckles
      • 2021
    • Shameless Women: True Confessions (2021)
      Shameless Women: True Confessions
      TV Movie
      • Peggy
      • 2021
    • Shameless Women (2019)
      Shameless Women
      TV Movie
      • Peggy
      • 2019
    • Ken Arnold, Dan De Luca, Kevin Jiggetts, Kara Luiz, and Max Gray Wilbur in The Night Watchmen (2017)
      The Night Watchmen
      5.4
      • Margaret
      • 2017
    • Esther Friedman in Hillary (2016)
      Hillary
      TV Movie
      • Jackie
      • 2016
    • Esther Friedman in Hysterical Historical Hillary (2015)
      Hysterical Historical Hillary
      TV Series
      • Jackie
      • 2015
    • The New N Word
      Video
      • Maxine Baker
      • 2014
    • Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, and Ed Harris in Game Change (2012)
      Game Change
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Angela - Makeup Artist
      • 2012
    • The New N Word (2010)
      The New N Word
      8.8
      Short
      • Maxine Baker
      • 2010
    • Rugrats Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & a Beanstalk (2006)
      Rugrats Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & a Beanstalk
      6.3
      Video
      • Aunt Moo (Singing) (voice)
      • 2006
    • Higglytown Heroes (2004)
      Higglytown Heroes
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Pediatrician Hero (voice)
      • 2005
    • F*Stop (2004)
      F*Stop
      6.2
      Short
      • Willa
      • 2004
    • Bonnie Bedelia, Nancy McKeon, Lela Rochon, Lisa Vidal, and Tracey Needham in The Division (2001)
      The Division
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Recovering Alcoholic #1
      • 2003
    • Memoirs of a So-Called Loose Woman
      Short
      • 2000

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    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 8½″ (1.74 m)
    • Born
      • July 16, 1969
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Spouses
        Yale Partlow2007 - 2012 (divorced, 1 child)
    • Children
      • Lotus Marie Pryor
    • Parents
        Richard Pryor
    • Relatives
        Renee Pryor(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Pryor Experience - Jazz Comedy Cabaret - Blues Alley DC 2007
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Print Biographies
      • 1 Interview
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

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      Rain suffered from drug abuse for many years, but got herself clean in 1993. She has since acted as an addiction counselor and spoke at high schools about her past battles with drugs and alcohol addiction.
    • Quotes
      I'm Black and Jewish. Which mean's I'm proud, but yet I feel so guilty for it!

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    • How old is Rain Pryor?
      55 years old
    • When was Rain Pryor born?
      July 16, 1969
    • Where was Rain Pryor born?
      Los Angeles, California, USA
    • How tall is Rain Pryor?
      5 feet 9 inches, or 1.74 meters
    • What is Rain Pryor known for?
      Head of the Class, Rude Awakening, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and The Night Watchmen

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