27 Facts About Debra Wilson

Debra Wilson is known for being the longest-serving original cast member on the sketch comedy series Mad TV, having appeared on the show's first eight seasons from 1995 to 2003.

Debra Wilson has voiced multiple characters on series such as Black Dynamite, All Hail King Julien, and Spitting Image.

Debra Wilson starred in the films The Summerland Project and Bodied.

In 2022, Wilson became the sixth official voice of Daisy Duck, making her the first African-American performer of the character.

Debra Wilson was born and raised in New York City, in the neighborhood of Ozone Park, Queens, and attended the New York City High School of the Performing Arts.

Debra Wilson worked as a preschool teacher during the 1980s for the All Saints Church, in Sunnyside, Queens.

Debra Wilson made her television acting debut on The Apollo Comedy Hour and The Uptown Comedy Club, where she became a series regular.

Debra Wilson continued her work in television working as a spokesperson for Burger King, and guest starring in New York Undercover.

Debra Wilson was one of the original eight cast members of Mad TV when the series aired in 1995.

Debra Wilson came to the show with a background in sketch comedy, improv and television.

Debra Wilson was credited for creating some of the most popular recurring characters on the show.

Debra Wilson's most recognized impressions on the show were of Oprah Winfrey and Whitney Houston.

Debra Wilson regularly portrayed Beyonce Knowles, Mariah Carey, Lil' Kim, and Chris Tucker.

Since her debut on MADtv, Debra Wilson has done voice acting on episodes on numerous television shows, landing some recurring roles on such shows as Clone High, Family Guy, and did puppeteer work on The Mr Potato Head Show.

Debra Wilson voiced Captain Lisa Cusak in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Sound of Her Voice".

Debra Wilson has made numerous independent films, including Naked Angel, Jane White Is Sick and Twisted, Skin Deep, and Soulmates.

Debra Wilson was in an episode of Without a Trace as a doctor, and appeared three times as a working girl, Divine, in episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

Debra Wilson appeared as herself on the February 15,1999, episode of WCW Monday Nitro accompanying MADtv castmate Will Sasso in his professional wrestling match against Bret Hart.

Debra Wilson was the co-host of TV Guide Channel's TV Watercooler with John Fugelsang, until she was replaced by Teresa Strasser in October 2006.

Debra Wilson was a co-host on GSN Live until she left in January 2010.

Debra Wilson is the announcer of the revival of the NBC game show Weakest Link hosted by Jane Lynch.

Debra Wilson performed off-Broadway with the improvisational comedy troupe Noo Yawk Tawk directed by Richmond Shepard at The Village Gate Theater.

Debra Wilson has voiced many video game characters, such as her role as Grace Walker in Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus and her role as Cere Junda in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.

Debra Wilson appeared in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare as General Lyons.

Debra Wilson is the voice of Draka in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands.

Debra Wilson is the voice of Savathun in Destiny 2 and the Harbinger in Halo Infinite.

Debra Wilson married writer and director Cliff Skelton in April 2006.