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Tanya Wright
1978–
United States
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Tanya Wright (born May 3, 1971) is an American actress. Born and raised in South Bronx, New York, Wright studied Comparative Literature at Vassar College. After her graduation, she joined the cast of The Cosby Show as Tanya Simpson.
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