Now, as she continues to run the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, star as Catherine Fox on Grey's Anatomy, and be "Ma D" to her grandkids, here's a look back at her impressive life and career in photos.

Catherine Fox is back and better than ever for Grey's Anatomy season 20 - and, per Debbie ... Allen continued. "I think if I can use my celebrity to bring attention to something good right now ...

Norm Nixon is a former professional basketball player and now, an entrepreneur. Debbie Allen’s husband is a two-time NBA ...

Debbie Allen was born on the 16 January 1950 ... me that is somebody who is a force to be reckoned with, not just for now but for always.” “She is someone who should be revered and adored ...

Debbie Allen is an award winning actress, dancer, and choreographer. She's also the producer of the movie ‘Amistad’–a moving account of captive Africans who broke free from their chains ...

Debbie Allen sits down with ET’s Nischelle Turner to honor the late James Earl Jones, who died Monday at the age of 93. ET was with Patti Labelle for her 80th birthday celebration, where she ...

Debbie Allen’s decades of entrepreneurial wisdom and business building experience have allowed her to successfully mentor a diverse group of small business owners, entreprenuers and franchise ...

“The ballet world could be non-inclusive,” says Allen. “It’s not the world we’re living in now. We don’t have to just be one thing. In my Nutcracker, we have an Egyptian doll and we ...

How many Broadway shows has Debbie Allen been in? Debbie Allen has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows. How many West End shows has Debbie Allen been in? Debbie Allen has not appeared in the West End.

The upcoming Shonda Rhimes-produced documentary about Debbie Allen is set for release on Netflix November 27th. "Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker" is the story of Allen's Los Angeles dance ...

“This would be a play directed by Debbie Allen, about Muhammad Ali‘s life and his relationship with Stepin Fetchit,” the two-time Emmy winner said. “And kind of just like, the exploration ...