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Rain Pryor
Age: 40
Height: 5' 8 1/2"
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
Born: Jul. 16th, 1969
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BIOGRAPHY: 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.
TRIVIA:
- Was in rehearsals for her one-woman experience, said to open in New York by fall 2004. The show is based on the life of the actress. It's a hero's journey from the standpoint of a person born into a world of "US vs. Them"--but not quite an "us" and not quite a "them."
- She is a spokesperson for Multiple Sclerosis educating families and caretakers. She continues to raise money for MS research by headlining national MS events around the US and abroad. She is also a highly sought after speaker on issues of Multicultural diversity in the media and education.
- (2006) In the UK she released a Jazz Standards CD "Rain Pryor Live in London".
- She graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1987.
- (2004) Just finished a highly successful four month run of her one-woman experience, "Fried Chicken & Latkes," at the Canon Theater in Beverly Hills, California--to standing ovations every night! She wrote, created, and co-produced her show, including adding some of her own original music and lyrics to the production.
- Her maternal grandfather, 'Herbert Bonis' (qv), was 'Danny Kaye' (qv)'s manager for 35 years.
- Father was married and divorced 6 times. She has three brothers and two sisters.
- Daughter of 'Richard Pryor' (qv) and 'Shelley R. Bonus' (qv), astronomer/writer.
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