DeWanda Wise

DeWanda Wise – BET’s 2017 American Black Film Festival Honors Awards – Arrivals – The Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard – Beverly Hills, CA, USA – Photo Credit: PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: DeWanda Jackson

Place of Birth: Jessup, Maryland, U.S.

Date of Birth: c. mid 1980s

Ethnicity: African-American

DeWanda Wise is an American actress. Her roles include Fatherhood, The Harder They Fall, Jurassic World Dominion, and the series She’s Gotta Have It.

She is married to actor Alano Miller.

DeWanda’s maternal grandfather was Ellis Leon Wise (the son of Sylvester B. Fowler and Ella Mae Wise). Ellis was born in Maryland. Ella was the daughter of George Frank Wise and Ella Gibson.

DeWanda’s maternal grandmother was named Margie Ardella Hackett.

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