Keshia Knight-Pulliam Rudy Huxtable in Cosby Show
Birth name: Keshia Knight-Pulliam Biography for Keshia Knight-Pulliam
She is still an actress even if her role as Rudy in the Cosby Show remains the most striking.
Keshia Knight-Pulliam is an American actress known for her role as Rudy Huxable in the television series The Cosby Show. She was born on April 9, 1979 in Newark, New Jersey. She started her career by playing in plays for children before obtaining her first role on television at the age of five in Sesame Street.
In 1984, she was chosen to play Rudy Huxtable, the youngest of the five children in the family in The Cosby Show. The series was a real success and made Keshia Knight-Pulliam a celebrity. She continued to play in the series for eight seasons until 1992.
After the end of The Cosby Show, Keshia Knight-Pulliam continued to work as an actress by playing in films and television series, especially in the House of Payne series as Miranda Payne. She also appeared in reality TV shows, such as Celebrity Big Brother in 2017.
Apart from her acting career, Keshia Knight-Pulliam is also very involved in charitable causes. She created her own charitable organization, Kamp Kizzy, in honor of her maternal grandmother, who aims to help young girls by providing them with resources and opportunities to succeed. It is also very active on social networks and often uses its platforms to raise awareness of important causes.
In summary, Keshia Knight-Pulliam is an American actress well known for her role in The Cosby Show. She continued to work as an actress after the end of the series and is involved in charitable causes. Filmography
TriviaGraduated from Spelman College on May 20, 2001, with a degree in sociology.
At just 6 years of age, she became the youngest actress ever to be nominated for an Emmy (best supporting-actress) for her work on The Cosby Show.
Won a celebrity edition of the Weakest Link.
Won a celebrity edition of Fear Factor (2003).
Is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Was initiated at Spelman College.
Ranked #19 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars"
Ranked #11 on E! Television's "50 Cutest Child Stars All Grown Up" special. Also co-hosted the special with Candace Cameron-Bure (Full House). FamilyAuthor of the card
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