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  1. Rae Dawn Chong (born February 28, 1961) is a Canadian-American actress. She made her big screen debut appearing in the 1978 musical drama film Stony Island, and in 1981 starred in the fantasy film Quest for Fire, for which she received the Genie Award for Best Actress . Chong later starred in films Beat Street (1984), American Flyers (1985 ...

  2. Rae Dawn Chong. Actress: Commando. Rae Dawn Chong was born February 28, 1961 in Edmonton, Canada. After a few film and television spots, Rae Dawn earned a Genie for her performance in Jean-Jacques Annaud's prehistoric-drama Quest for Fire (1981). She played the young, Ivaka prisoner, Ika. Other notables roles include Harpo's girlfriend "Squeek", aka, Mary Agnes in Steven Spielberg's five-time ...

    • February 28, 1961
  3. Rae Dawn Chong. Actress: Commando. Rae Dawn Chong was born February 28, 1961 in Edmonton, Canada. After a few film and television spots, Rae Dawn earned a Genie for her performance in Jean-Jacques Annaud's prehistoric-drama Quest for Fire (1981).

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  4. Oct 17, 2022 · Along the way, Matrix carjacks and forces help from Cindy (Rae Dawn Chong), a flight attendant and pilot-in-training. Finding the right actress to play the character was a challenge for the ...

  5. Nov 24, 2023 · Rae Dawn Chong (born February 28, 1961; Age: 63 years) is a legendary Canadian-American actress. The actress debuted on the big screen in 1978 with Stony Island. Later, she featured in Quest for Fire, for which she won the Best Actress Genie Award. She is the daughter of comedian and actor Tommy Chong and has acted in several movies.

  6. 1961—. Actress. Actress Rae Dawn Chong became famous in the 1980s for a string of film roles that maximized her exotic, multiracial looks for the big screen. Of mixed African-American, Native American, Asian, and Anglo ancestry, Chong gained fame in Hollywood at the start of her career as the daughter of popular comedian Tommy Chong.

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  8. This interview first appeared in a shorter version in the Dutch fanzine Schokkend Nieuws. Above is the full version of this talk, edited only for clarity. Long interview with Rae Dawn Chong about her career, about growing up as the daughter of Tommy Chong, about that time Spike Lee criticized her for not "playing her race" and about racism and ...